Maillane (French pronunciation: [majan]; Occitan: Malhana) is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France in the former province of Provence.
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Maillane | |
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Commune | |
The church of Maillane | |
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Coordinates: 43°50′01″N 4°46′58″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
Department | Bouches-du-Rhône |
Arrondissement | Arles |
Canton | Châteaurenard |
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• Mayor (2020–2026) | Eric Lecoffre[1] |
Area 1 | 16.77 km2 (6.47 sq mi) |
Population | 2,667 |
• Density | 160/km2 (410/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 13052 /13910 |
Elevation | 7–17 m (23–56 ft) (avg. 12 m or 39 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Maillane is located 7 km (4.3 mi) north-west of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence and 15 km (9.3 mi) north-east of Tarascon.
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Maillane was the birthplace of the 19th century poet Frédéric Mistral (1904 Nobel Prize in literature).
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