Alone

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Alone
Alleins coat of arms
Alone (France)
Alone
region Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
Department Bouches-du-Rhône
Arrondissement Aix-en-Provence
Canton Pélissanne
Community association Métropole d'Aix-Marseille-Provence
Coordinates 43 ° 42 '  N , 5 ° 10'  E Coordinates: 43 ° 42 '  N , 5 ° 10'  E
height 104-345 m
surface 16.78 km 2
Residents 2,512 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 150 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 13980
INSEE code
Website mairie.alleins.pagespro-orange.fr

Saint-Jean chapel

Alleins is a French commune with 2,512 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Bouches-du-Rhône in the region of Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur .

geography

The municipality is located 35 kilometers northwest of Aix-en-Provence and 13 kilometers north of Salon-de-Provence . It lies in the hinterland of the Durance .

Neighboring communities of Alleins are Mallemort in the north and east, Vernègues in the southeast, Aurons in the south, Lamanon in the west and Sénas in the northwest.

coat of arms

Description of coat of arms : Ten golden diamonds in red in three rows of 4; 4; 2.

Attractions

  • Ruins of the 15th century castle
  • Old town center
  • St-Jean chapel from the 12th century

Transport links

The N7, which connects the town with Avignon , among others, runs around two kilometers from the town center .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008 2017
Residents 969 975 1041 1224 1759 2070 2437 2512

Web links

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