Les Pennes-Mirabeau

Les Pennes-Mirabeau (French pronunciation: [le pɛn miʁabo]; Occitan: Lei Penas de Mirabèu) is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France, located 13.5 km (8.4 mi) from Marseille. In May every year, a medieval festival attracts tens of thousands people.[3]

Les Pennes-Mirabeau
Commune
Coat of arms of Les Pennes-Mirabeau
Coat of arms
Location of Les Pennes-Mirabeau
Les Pennes-Mirabeau is located in France
Les Pennes-Mirabeau
Les Pennes-Mirabeau
Les Pennes-Mirabeau is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Les Pennes-Mirabeau
Les Pennes-Mirabeau
Coordinates: 43°24′38″N 5°18′37″E
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentBouches-du-Rhône
ArrondissementAix-en-Provence
CantonGardanne
IntercommunalityAix-Marseille-Provence
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Michel Amiel[1]
Area
1
33.66 km2 (13.00 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
21,897
 • Density650/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
13071 /13170
Elevation56–287 m (184–942 ft)
(avg. 100 m or 330 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.±% p.a.
1793 862—    
1800 908+0.75%
1806 1,212+4.93%
1821 1,316+0.55%
1831 1,680+2.47%
1836 1,626−0.65%
1841 1,717+1.10%
1846 1,939+2.46%
1851 1,945+0.06%
1856 1,935−0.10%
1861 1,960+0.26%
1866 2,026+0.66%
1872 2,000−0.22%
1876 2,015+0.19%
1881 1,918−0.98%
1886 1,971+0.55%
1891 2,001+0.30%
1896 1,992−0.09%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 1,997+0.05%
1906 2,117+1.17%
1911 2,355+2.15%
1921 2,578+0.91%
1926 3,181+4.29%
1931 4,270+6.07%
1936 4,866+2.65%
1946 5,601+1.42%
1954 7,097+3.00%
1962 7,615+0.88%
1968 10,146+4.90%
1975 14,839+5.58%
1982 15,691+0.80%
1990 18,599+2.15%
1999 19,041+0.26%
2007 20,238+0.77%
2012 20,279+0.04%
2017 21,046+0.75%
Source: EHESS[4] and INSEE (1968-2017)[5]

Twin towns – sister cities

Les Pennes-Mirabeau is twinned with:

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 légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
  3. "Pennes-Mirabeau : 40 000 visiteurs attendus au festival médiéval". 11 May 2013.
  4. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Les Pennes-Mirabeau, EHESS (in French).
  5. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  6. "President of the Nagorno-Karabakh Repoublic (NKR) Bako Sahakyan received on Wednesday a delegation of the French Les Pennes-Mirabeau city headed by its mayor Michel Amiel". Archived from the original on 5 October 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2015.
  7. Les Pennes-Mirabeau and Martuni became sister cities
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