Mallemort | ||
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A general view of Mallemort, with the river in the foreground
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Coordinates: 43°43′54″N 5°10′49″E / 43.7317°N 5.1803°ECoordinates: 43°43′54″N 5°10′49″E / 43.7317°N 5.1803°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
Department | Bouches-du-Rhône | |
Arrondissement | Arles | |
Canton | Eyguières | |
Intercommunality | Salon-Étang de Berre-Durance | |
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• Mayor (2008–2014) | Daniel Conte | |
Area1 | 28.16 km2 (10.87 sq mi) | |
Population (2012)2 | 56,197 | |
• Density | 2,000/km2 (5,200/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 13053 / 13370 | |
Elevation | 99–225 m (325–738 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.
Mallemort is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France.
Mallemort is a quiet town located on the river Durance, south of the Luberon mountain range. The town itself is 10 km (6.2 mi) off the Autoroute du Soleil (the main motorway to the South and Marseille), within easy reach of Arles, Saint-Rémy, and Salon-de-Provence.