Meyrargues

Meyrargues
Meyrargues
Administration
Country	France
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department	Bouches-du-Rhône
Arrondissement	Aix-en-Provence
Canton	Peyrolles-en-Provence
Intercommunality	Pays d'Aix
Mayor	Mireille Jouve (2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation	186–554 m (610–1,818 ft) (avg. 206 m or 676 ft)
Land area1	41.67 km2 (16.09 sq mi)
Population2	3,473  (2008)
- Density	83 /km2 (210 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	13059/ 13650
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.

Meyrargues is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France.

Population

Historical population of Meyrargues

Year	1793	1800	1806	1821	1831	1836	1841	1846	1851	1856
Population	892	829	929	962	1009	1030	1035	1125	1098	1020

Year	1861	1866	1872	1876	1881	1886	1891	1896	1901	1906
Population	1143	1354	1296	1117	967	880	939	1005	1021	953

Year	1911	1921	1926	1931	1936	1946	1954	1962	1968	1975
Population	853	772	826	879	810	935	1020	1535	2196	2222

Year	1982	1990	1999	2008
Population	2406	2814	3284	3473

Personalities

• Writer Joseph d'Arbaud was born in Meyrargues.

See also

• Communes of the Bouches-du-Rhône department

References

• INSEE