Ceyreste (French pronunciation: [seʁɛst]; Occitan: Ceiresta) is a commune located about 23 km (14.3 mi) east of Marseille in the department of Bouches-du-Rhône in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southern France.

Ceyreste
The bell tower of Ceyreste
The bell tower of Ceyreste
Coat of arms of Ceyreste
Location of Ceyreste
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Ceyreste is located in France
Ceyreste
Ceyreste
Ceyreste is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Ceyreste
Ceyreste
Coordinates: 43°12′49″N 5°37′47″E / 43.2136°N 5.6297°E / 43.2136; 5.6297
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentBouches-du-Rhône
ArrondissementMarseille
CantonLa Ciotat
IntercommunalityAix-Marseille-Provence
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Patrick Ghigonetto[1]
Area
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22.61 km2 (8.73 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
4,813
 • Density210/km2 (550/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
13023 /13600
Dialling codes0442
Elevation57–501 m (187–1,644 ft)
(avg. 74 m or 243 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Its inhabitants are called Ceyrestens in French.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 660—    
1800 638−0.48%
1806 675+0.94%
1821 722+0.45%
1831 700−0.31%
1836 702+0.06%
1841 665−1.08%
1846 620−1.39%
1851 645+0.79%
1856 684+1.18%
1861 729+1.28%
1866 632−2.82%
1872 608−0.64%
1876 610+0.08%
1881 587−0.77%
1886 592+0.17%
1891 629+1.22%
1896 636+0.22%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 624−0.38%
1906 553−2.39%
1911 627+2.54%
1921 522−1.82%
1926 559+1.38%
1931 591+1.12%
1936 686+3.03%
1946 562−1.97%
1954 949+6.77%
1962 1,298+3.99%
1968 1,581+3.34%
1975 2,037+3.69%
1982 2,544+3.23%
1990 3,004+2.10%
1999 3,636+2.14%
2007 4,139+1.63%
2012 4,178+0.19%
2017 4,584+1.87%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Ceyreste, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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