Graveson
| Graveson | ||
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City gate | ||
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  Graveson | ||
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Location within Provence-A.-C.d'A. region  Graveson | ||
| Coordinates: 43°51′04″N 4°46′25″E / 43.8511°N 4.7736°ECoordinates: 43°51′04″N 4°46′25″E / 43.8511°N 4.7736°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) | Michel Pecout | |
| Area1 | 23.54 km2 (9.09 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 3,836 | |
| • Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 13045 / 13690 | |
| Elevation | 8–143 m (26–469 ft) | |
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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. | ||
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Graveson is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| 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% |
See also
References
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