Le Rove (French pronunciation: ​[lə ʁɔv]; Occitan: Lo Rove) is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France.[3]

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Le Rove
Commune
The Niolon Cove, in Le Rove
Coat of arms
Location of Le Rove
Le Rove Show map of France Le Rove Show map of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Coordinates: 43°22′09″N 5°15′01″E
Country	France
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department	Bouches-du-Rhône
Arrondissement	Istres
Canton	Marignane
Intercommunality	Aix-Marseille-Provence
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Georges Rosso[1]
Area 1	22.97 km2 (8.87 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[2]	5,145
• Density	220/km2 (580/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Rovenain (masculine) Rovenaine (feminine)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	13088 /13740
Elevation	0–263 m (0–863 ft) (avg. 150 m or 490 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The Rove Tunnel, the world's longest canal tunnel, is situated near the commune.

Population

Notable people

• Alexandre Fabre (1955–), actor, lives in Le Rove.
• Malika Haimeur (1956–), awarded the Irène Joliot-Curie Prize for Women & Business in 2009
• Maurice Gouiran, thriller writer.
• Franky Zapata (1978–), creator of the Flyboard, lived in Le Rove and his workshop is still there.
• Sébastien Chato, singer, author, composer lived in Le Rove

See also

• Communes of the Bouches-du-Rhône department

References

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[ru] Ле-Ров