Boulbon (French pronunciation: [bulbɔ̃]; Occitan: Borbon) is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France. The Baroque composer and serpent player Guillaume Poitevin (1646–1706) was born in Boulbon.
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Commune | |
Partial view of Boulbon with Saint-Marcellin Chapel | |
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Coordinates: 43°51′48″N 4°41′39″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
Department | Bouches-du-Rhône |
Arrondissement | Arles |
Canton | Châteaurenard |
Intercommunality | CA Arles-Crau-Camargue-Montagnette |
Government | |
• Mayor (2022–2026) | Jérémie Becciu[1] |
Area 1 | 19.33 km2 (7.46 sq mi) |
Population | 1,509 |
• Density | 78/km2 (200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 13017 /13150 |
Elevation | 10–165 m (33–541 ft) (avg. 51 m or 167 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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