Eyragues

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Eyragues

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Eyragues
Coordinates: 43°50′31″N 4°50′30″E / 43.8419°N 4.8417°E / 43.8419; 4.8417Coordinates: 43°50′31″N 4°50′30″E / 43.8419°N 4.8417°E / 43.8419; 4.8417
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Bouches-du-Rhône
Arrondissement Arles
Canton Châteaurenard
Intercommunality Rhône Alpilles Durance
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Max Gilles
Area
  Land1 20.78 km2 (8.02 sq mi)
Population (2008)
  Population2 4,338
  Population2 Density 210/km2 (540/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 13036 / 13630
Elevation 11–99 m (36–325 ft)
(avg. 23 m or 75 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Eyragues (Provençal: Irago en Prouvenço) is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France. Located 14 km (8.7 mi) south of Avignon, and 6 km (3.7 mi) north of St. Rémy-de-Provence, it has a weekly market on Fridays in the large village square.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop.  ±%  
1793 2,389    
1800 2,388−0.0%
1806 2,060−13.7%
1821 2,206+7.1%
1831 2,227+1.0%
1836 2,272+2.0%
1841 2,290+0.8%
1846 2,319+1.3%
1851 2,368+2.1%
1856 2,527+6.7%
1861 2,554+1.1%
1866 2,583+1.1%
1872 2,461−4.7%
1876 2,361−4.1%
1881 2,191−7.2%
1886 2,069−5.6%
1891 2,008−2.9%
1896 1,946−3.1%
1901 1,957+0.6%
1906 1,937−1.0%
1911 1,935−0.1%
1921 1,575−18.6%
1926 1,745+10.8%
1931 1,767+1.3%
1936 1,878+6.3%
1946 1,864−0.7%
1954 2,015+8.1%
1962 2,092+3.8%
1968 2,288+9.4%
1975 2,512+9.8%
1982 2,968+18.2%
1990 3,504+18.1%
1999 3,941+12.5%
2008 4,338+10.1%

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