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La Roque-d'Anthéron

La Roque-d'Anthéron
Silvacane Abbey in La Roque-d'Anthéron
Silvacane Abbey in La Roque-d'Anthéron
Coat of arms of La Roque-d'Anthéron
Coat of arms
La Roque-d'Anthéron is located in France
La Roque-d'Anthéron
La Roque-d'Anthéron
Coordinates: 43°42′56″N 5°18′41″E / 43.7156°N 5.3114°E / 43.7156; 5.3114Coordinates: 43°42′56″N 5°18′41″E / 43.7156°N 5.3114°E / 43.7156; 5.3114
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Bouches-du-Rhône
Arrondissement Aix-en-Provence
Canton Lambesc
Intercommunality Pays d'Aix
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Jean-Louis Turcan
Area1 25.49 km2 (9.84 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 5,078
 • Density 200/km2 (520/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 13084 / 13640
Elevation 128–484 m (420–1,588 ft)
(avg. 175 m or 574 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Roque-d'Anthéron (La Ròca d'Anteron in Occitan) is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France. Silvacane Abbey, a former Cistercian monastery, is located near La Roque-d'Anthéron.



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