Saint-Etienne-du-Grès
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region | Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | |
Department | Bouches-du-Rhône | |
Arrondissement | Arles | |
Canton | Salon-de-Provence-1 | |
Community association | Vallée des Baux-Alpilles | |
Coordinates | 43 ° 47 ' N , 4 ° 44' E | |
height | 5-231 m | |
surface | 29.04 km 2 | |
Residents | 2,481 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 85 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 13103 | |
INSEE code | 13094 | |
Website | www.saintetiennedugres.com | |
![]() Notre-Dame du Château chapel |
Saint-Etienne-du-Grès is a commune in France with 2,481 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the region of Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur in the department of Bouches-du-Rhone .
geography
The municipality is located fifteen kilometers northeast of Arles on the Alpilles mountain range . The municipality is part of the Alpilles Regional Nature Park and currently houses the park administration.
history
On April 12, 1935, Saint-Étienne-du-Grès was dissolved by Tarascon and became an independent municipality.
Attractions
- Saint-Thomas-des-Templiers chapel in Laurade
- Notre-Dame-du-Château chapel , Monument historique
- Remains of a Roman castrum
- Mairie and School from 1903
- Bullring
- Canal des Alpines
- Parish Church of Saint-Etienne
- Statue of Saint-Éloi
- House Grand Mas (Monument historique)
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2017 |
Residents | 1214 | 1421 | 1484 | 1601 | 1863 | 2103 | 2152 | 2482 |
Personalities
- Henri Galeron (* 1939), illustrator and stamp artist
Web links
Commons : Saint-Étienne-du-Grès - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Saint-Étienne-du-Grès on the Provence website
- ↑ General information
- ↑ Culture of the village ( Memento of the original dated February 23, 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.