Lançon-Provence

Lançon-Provence (also known as Lançon-de-Provence) is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France.

Lançon-Provence
Commune
Saint-Cyr Chapel
Coat of arms
Location of Lançon-Provence
Lançon-Provence Lançon-Provence
Coordinates: 43°35′35″N 5°07′43″E
Country	France
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department	Bouches-du-Rhône
Arrondissement	Aix-en-Provence
Canton	Berre-l'Étang
Intercommunality	Aix-Marseille-Provence
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Georges Virlogeux
Area ^1	68.92 km^2 (26.61 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	8,959
• Density	130/km^2 (340/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	13051 /13680
Elevation	3–236 m (9.8–774.3 ft) (avg. 107 m or 351 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 2,112 —     1800 2,209 +4.6% 1806 2,211 +0.1% 1821 2,090 −5.5% 1831 2,060 −1.4% 1836 2,015 −2.2% 1841 1,934 −4.0% 1846 1,906 −1.4% 1851 1,943 +1.9% 1856 1,909 −1.7% 1861 1,996 +4.6% 1866 2,022 +1.3% 1872 1,749 −13.5% 1876 1,663 −4.9% 1881 1,508 −9.3% 1886 1,473 −2.3% 1891 1,325 −10.0%

Year Pop. ±% 1896 1,290 −2.6% 1901 1,285 −0.4% 1906 1,262 −1.8% 1911 1,125 −10.9% 1921 960 −14.7% 1926 947 −1.4% 1931 948 +0.1% 1936 921 −2.8% 1946 1,034 +12.3% 1954 1,428 +38.1% 1962 1,664 +16.5% 1968 2,018 +21.3% 1975 2,743 +35.9% 1982 3,990 +45.5% 1990 6,224 +56.0% 1999 6,688 +7.5% 2008 8,010 +19.8%

See also

• Communes of the Bouches-du-Rhône department

References

1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.

External links

• (in French) Official website