Gréasque

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.

Gréasque
Commune
Headframe of the Hély d'Oissel coal mine, registered as an historic monument in 1989
Coat of arms
Location of Gréasque
Gréasque
Gréasque
Coordinates: 43°25′50″N 5°32′21″E
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentBouches-du-Rhône
ArrondissementAix-en-Provence
CantonAllauch
IntercommunalityAix-Marseille-Provence
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Michel Ruiz
Area
1
6.15 km2 (2.37 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
4,235
 • Density690/km2 (1,800/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.

Population
Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793202—    
1800209+3.5%
1806240+14.8%
1821259+7.9%
1831310+19.7%
1836298−3.9%
1841371+24.5%
1846402+8.4%
1851466+15.9%
1856485+4.1%
1861557+14.8%
1866685+23.0%
1872802+17.1%
1876854+6.5%
1881903+5.7%
1886831−8.0%
1891821−1.2%
YearPop.±%
1896775−5.6%
1901815+5.2%
1906792−2.8%
1911849+7.2%
19211,172+38.0%
19261,806+54.1%
19311,898+5.1%
19361,671−12.0%
19461,742+4.2%
19542,053+17.9%
19622,073+1.0%
19682,309+11.4%
19752,439+5.6%
19822,674+9.6%
19903,081+15.2%
19993,576+16.1%
20083,948+10.4%

The inhabitants are called Gréasquéens.

See also

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


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