Le Rove | ||
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Commune | ||
The Niolon Cove, in Le Rove
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Coordinates: 43°22′09″N 5°15′01″E / 43.3692°N 5.2503°ECoordinates: 43°22′09″N 5°15′01″E / 43.3692°N 5.2503°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
Department | Bouches-du-Rhône | |
Arrondissement | Istres | |
Canton | Marignane | |
Intercommunality | Marseille Provence Métropole | |
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• Mayor (2008–2014) | Georges Rosso | |
Area1 | 23 km2 (9 sq mi) | |
Population (2008)2 | 4,174 | |
• Density | 180/km2 (470/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 13110 /13740 | |
Elevation | 0–263 m (0–863 ft) (avg. 150 m or 490 ft) |
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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.
Le Rove is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France.
The Rove Tunnel, the world's longest canal tunnel, is situated near the commune.