Graveson

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Graveson
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Graveson
Coordinates: 43°51′04″N 4°46′25″E / 43.8511°N 4.7736°E / 43.8511; 4.7736Coordinates: 43°51′04″N 4°46′25″E / 43.8511°N 4.7736°E / 43.8511; 4.7736
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Bouches-du-Rhône
Arrondissement Arles
Canton Châteaurenard
Intercommunality Rhône Alpilles Durance
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Michel Pecout
Area
  Land1 23.54 km2 (9.09 sq mi)
Population (2008)
  Population2 3,836
  Population2 Density 160/km2 (420/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 13045 / 13690
Elevation 8–143 m (26–469 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.

Graveson is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop.  ±%  
1793 1,600    
1800 1,520−5.0%
1806 1,549+1.9%
1821 1,454−6.1%
1831 1,528+5.1%
1836 1,478−3.3%
1841 1,447−2.1%
1846 1,570+8.5%
1851 1,709+8.9%
1856 1,675−2.0%
1861 1,724+2.9%
1866 1,700−1.4%
1872 1,659−2.4%
1876 1,600−3.6%
1881 1,570−1.9%
1886 1,622+3.3%
1891 1,615−0.4%
1896 1,616+0.1%
1901 1,684+4.2%
1906 1,754+4.2%
1911 1,758+0.2%
1921 1,665−5.3%
1926 1,814+8.9%
1931 1,805−0.5%
1936 1,888+4.6%
1946 1,935+2.5%
1954 1,912−1.2%
1962 2,035+6.4%
1968 2,024−0.5%
1975 2,134+5.4%
1982 2,276+6.7%
1990 2,752+20.9%
1999 3,185+15.7%
2008 3,836+20.4%

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