Coudoux
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region | Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | |
Department | Bouches-du-Rhône | |
Arrondissement | Aix-en-Provence | |
Canton | Berre-l'Étang | |
Community association | Métropole d'Aix-Marseille-Provence | |
Coordinates | 43 ° 34 ' N , 5 ° 15' E | |
height | 40-277 m | |
surface | 12.65 km 2 | |
Residents | 3,765 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 298 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 13111 | |
INSEE code | 13118 | |
Website | www.coudoux.fr | |
![]() Canal de Marseille at Coudoux |
Coudoux is a French municipality with 3765 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Bouches-du-Rhône in the region of Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur .
geography
Coudoux is 17 kilometers west of Aix-en-Provence and 13 kilometers south of Salon-de-Provence in the valley of the River Arc . Neighboring towns are Ventabren , La Fare-les-Oliviers , Velaux and Lançon-Provence .
history
The presence of the Ligurians , Greeks, Romans and Salluvians has been proven by excavations .
The hamlets of Petit Coudoux and Grand Coudoux emerged in the 16th century as districts of Ventabren. The first families moved into the village and gradually more and more followed, despite the remoteness from the main village of Ventabren. Finally, in 1946, the parish council agreed to spin off Coudoux. By decree of March 20, 1950, the Prefect confirmed the division of the municipality.
Attractions
- Parish church
Town twinning
traffic
At Coudoux the A8 leads to the Autoroute du Soleil . There is also a junction.
Demographics
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2017 |
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Residents | 579 | 880 | 1042 | 2228 | 2360 | 2868 | 3698 | 3765 |
age structure
26 percent of the population are 19 years old or younger. Four percent of the population are 75 years of age or older.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Coudoux on the Provence website
- ↑ Presentation of the community ( Memento of the original from April 20, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ The town twinning on the community website ( Memento of the original from April 21, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Demographic data on toutes-les-villes.com ( Memento of the original from March 12, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.