Saint-Martin-de-Crau | ||
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Commune | ||
The church in Saint-Martin-de-Crau
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Coordinates: 43°38′27″N 4°48′48″E / 43.6408°N 4.8133°ECoordinates: 43°38′27″N 4°48′48″E / 43.6408°N 4.8133°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
Department | Bouches-du-Rhône | |
Arrondissement | Arles | |
Canton | Salon-de-Provence-2 | |
Intercommunality | Arles-Crau-Camargue-Montagnette | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Claude Vulpian | |
Area1 | 214.87 km2 (82.96 sq mi) | |
Population (2012)2 | 12,072 | |
• Density | 56/km2 (150/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 13097 /13310 | |
Elevation | 2–447 m (6.6–1,466.5 ft) (avg. 24 m or 79 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.
Saint-Martin-de-Crau is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France. Inhabitants are called Saint-Martinois.
Saint-Martin-de-Crau has the lowest population density of all communes in metropolitan France that have a population exceeding 12,000 inhabitants (2012). With a land area of 214.87 km² (82.962 sq mi), it is the fifth-largest commune in geographic area in metropolitan France (after Arles, Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, Laruns, and Marseille).
Saint-Martin-de-Crau is twinned with: