Septèmes-les-Vallons
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| region | Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | |
| Department | Bouches-du-Rhône | |
| Arrondissement | Marseille | |
| Canton | Gardanne | |
| Community association | Métropole d'Aix-Marseille-Provence | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 24 ' N , 5 ° 22' E | |
| height | 140-580 m | |
| surface | 17.84 km 2 | |
| Residents | 11,019 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 618 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 13240 | |
| INSEE code | 13106 | |
| Website | www.ville-septemes.fr | |
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Septemes-les-Vallons is a French municipality with 11,019 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Bouches-du-Rhône in the region of Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur .
geography
Septèmes-les-Vallons is twenty kilometers from Aix-en-Provence . In the south, the municipality borders on that of Marseille . Other neighboring towns are Les Pennes-Mirabeau six kilometers away, Bouc-Bel-Air ten kilometers away and Simiane-Collongue five kilometers away.
history
The place was first mentioned in the first century. In 1790 the community was founded by separating from the neighboring village of Les Pennes-Mirabeau. The addition "les-Vallons" to the municipality name was added in 1919.
Town twinning
The municipality has had a town partnership with the Algerian Béni Abbès since 2006 .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2016 |
| Residents | 4600 | 5844 | 10,827 | 10,681 | 10,415 | 10,202 | 10,481 | 10,848 |
