Eyragues
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| region | Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | |
| Department | Bouches-du-Rhône | |
| Arrondissement | Arles | |
| Canton | Châteaurenard | |
| Community association | Terre de Provence | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 51 ′ N , 4 ° 51 ′ E | |
| height | 11-99 m | |
| surface | 20.78 km 2 | |
| Residents | 4,468 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 215 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 13630 | |
| INSEE code | 13036 | |
| Website | eyragues.org | |
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Eyragues town center |
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Eyragues is a French commune with 4,468 inhabitants (January 1, 2017) in the Bouches-du-Rhône department of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Arles and the canton of Châteaurenard .
geography
The municipality is located 15 kilometers south of Avignon and six kilometers from Saint-Rémy . Neighboring towns are Maillane (4 km), Graveson (4 km), Châteaurenard (5 km), Noves (7 km) and Verquières (5 km).
Attractions
- Chapel Sainte-Maxime from the 11th and 12th centuries with Gothic apses and an 18th century bell tower
- Saint-Bonnet chapel from the 11th century, enlarged in the 17th century; contains graves of early Christians
administration
The municipality is the seat of the Terre de Provence municipal association .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2017 |
| Residents | 2092 | 2288 | 2512 | 2968 | 3504 | 3941 | 4338 | 4468 |
Web links
Commons : Eyragues - collection of images, videos and audio files