Gréasque

Gréasque
Headframe of the Hély d'Oissel coal mine, registered as an historic monument in 1989
Location of Gréasque
Gréasque
Gréasque
Coordinates: 43°25′50″N 5°32′21″E / 43.4306°N 5.5392°E / 43.4306; 5.5392
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentBouches-du-Rhône
ArrondissementAix-en-Provence
CantonAllauch
IntercommunalityAix-Marseille-Provence
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Michel Ruiz[1]
Area
1
6.15 km2 (2.37 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
4,469
 • Density730/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
13046 /13850
Dialling codes0442
Elevation276–385 m (906–1,263 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Gréasque (French pronunciation: [gʁeask]; Occitan: Griasca) is a commune northeast of Marseille in the department of Bouches-du-Rhône in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southern France. It was traditionally a mining town.

Population

The inhabitants are called Gréasquéens.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 202—    
1800 209+0.49%
1806 240+2.33%
1821 259+0.51%
1831 310+1.81%
1836 298−0.79%
1841 371+4.48%
1846 402+1.62%
1851 466+3.00%
1856 485+0.80%
1861 557+2.81%
1866 685+4.22%
1872 802+2.66%
1876 854+1.58%
1881 903+1.12%
1886 831−1.65%
1891 821−0.24%
1896 775−1.15%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 815+1.01%
1906 792−0.57%
1911 849+1.40%
1921 1,172+3.28%
1926 1,806+9.03%
1931 1,898+1.00%
1936 1,671−2.52%
1946 1,742+0.42%
1954 2,053+2.07%
1962 2,073+0.12%
1968 2,309+1.81%
1975 2,439+0.79%
1982 2,674+1.32%
1990 3,081+1.79%
1999 3,576+1.67%
2007 3,878+1.02%
2012 4,086+1.05%
2017 4,235+0.72%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Gréasque, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE