La Roque-d'Anthéron
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La Roque-d'Anthéron |
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| Silvacane Abbey in La Roque-d'Anthéron | |
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 La Roque-d'Anthéron
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| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Bouches-du-Rhône |
| Arrondissement | Aix-en-Provence |
| Canton | Lambesc |
| Intercommunality | Pays d'Aix |
| Mayor | Jean-Louis Turcan (2008–2014) |
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| Elevation | 128–484 m (420–1,588 ft) (avg. 175 m or 574 ft) |
| Land area1 | 25.49 km2 (9.84 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 5,078 (2008) |
| - Density | 199 /km2 (520 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 13084/ 13640 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Coordinates: 43°42′56″N 5°18′41″E / 43.7156°N 5.3114°E
La Roque-d'Anthéron (La Ròca d'Anteron in Occitan) is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France. Silvacane Abbey, a former Cistercian monastery, is located near La Roque-d'Anthéron.
[edit] Population
| Year | 1793 | 1800 | 1806 | 1821 | 1831 | 1836 | 1841 | 1846 | 1851 | 1856 |
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| Population | 1228 | 1319 | 1278 | 1381 | 1506 | 1417 | 1498 | 1544 | 1474 | 1495 |
| Year | 1861 | 1866 | 1872 | 1876 | 1881 | 1886 | 1891 | 1896 | 1901 | 1906 |
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| Population | 1584 | 1543 | 1494 | 1603 | 1517 | 1503 | 1428 | 1522 | 1452 | 1555 |
| Year | 1911 | 1921 | 1926 | 1931 | 1936 | 1946 | 1954 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 |
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| Population | 1517 | 1308 | 1277 | 1188 | 1159 | 1121 | 1075 | 1415 | 2282 | 2876 |
| Year | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 |
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| Population | 3692 | 3923 | 4446 | 5078 |
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