Saint-Victoret

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Saint-Victoret
Coat of arms of Saint-Victoret
Saint-Victoret (France)
Saint-Victoret
region Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
Department Bouches-du-Rhône
Arrondissement Istres
Canton Vitrolles
Community association Métropole d'Aix-Marseille-Provence
Coordinates 43 ° 25 '  N , 5 ° 14'  E Coordinates: 43 ° 25 '  N , 5 ° 14'  E
height 15-120 m
surface 4.73 km 2
Residents 6,625 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 1,401 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 13730
INSEE code

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Saint-Victoret is a municipality in the south of France with 6,625 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Bouches-du-Rhône department .

The municipality of Saint-Victoret is located northwest of the city of Marseille immediately southeast of the Marseille Provence airport . To the west is the large inland lake Étang de Berre .

Saint-Victoret consists of the town of the same name and part of the two kilometers southeast of Pas des Lanciers , the other part of which belongs to the municipality of Marignane . The two municipalities together formed the canton of Marignane until 2015 . Since then, Saint-Victoret has belonged to the canton of Vitrolles .

Immediately in the northeast of the town of Saint-Victoret is the city of Vitrolles with extensive commercial areas, in the southwest of the city of Marignane.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2007 2017
Residents 3605 4880 5436 5571 6047 6810 6530 6625
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Transport links

The municipality can be reached by car from junction 30 (Vitrolles - Aéroport de Marignane) on the Autoroute du Soleil (A7).

The Pas des Lanciers station on the Arles -Vitrolles-Marseille line, the final section of the classic Paris-Marseille line, is located exactly on the municipal boundary .

The Marseille Provence airport is right next door.

Others

The Marseille airport , which is located in the immediate vicinity, ensures employment and business turnover, but also noise pollution.

A weekly market is held on the Place des Ecoles every Wednesday and Sunday morning .

Web links

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