Eyragues
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The marketplace in Eyragues | ||
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Eyragues | ||
Location within Provence-A.-C.d'A. region Eyragues | ||
Coordinates: 43°50′31″N 4°50′30″E / 43.8419°N 4.8417°ECoordinates: 43°50′31″N 4°50′30″E / 43.8419°N 4.8417°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
Department | Bouches-du-Rhône | |
Arrondissement | Arles | |
Canton | Châteaurenard | |
Intercommunality | Rhône Alpilles Durance | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Max Gilles | |
Area1 | 20.78 km2 (8.02 sq mi) | |
Population (2008)2 | 4,338 | |
• 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 | ||
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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% |
See also
References
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