Saint-Étienne-du-Grès

Saint-Étienne-du-Grès (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t‿etjɛn dy ɡʁɛs]; Provençal: Sant Estève dau Gres) is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southern France. The commune was created in 1935 from part of Tarascon.^[3] It is situated at the northwestern foot of the Alpilles. The French Protestant Pomeyrol Community has settled in the village since 1937.

Saint-Étienne-du-Grès
Commune
Notre-Dame du Château Chapel
Coat of arms
Location of Saint-Étienne-du-Grès
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Coordinates: 43°46′53″N 4°43′34″E
Country	France
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department	Bouches-du-Rhône
Arrondissement	Arles
Canton	Salon-de-Provence-1
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean Mangion[1]
Area 1	29.04 km2 (11.21 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	2,486
• Density	86/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	13094 /13103
Elevation	5–231 m (16–758 ft) (avg. 10 m or 33 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1936 1,181 —     1946 1,222 +0.34% 1954 1,217 −0.05% 1962 1,214 −0.03% 1968 1,421 +2.66% 1975 1,484 +0.62%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1982 1,601 +1.09% 1990 1,863 +1.91% 1999 2,103 +1.36% 2007 2,117 +0.08% 2012 2,302 +1.69% 2017 2,481 +1.51%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

See also

• Communes of the Bouches-du-Rhône department

References

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 Saint-Étienne-du-Grès, EHESS (in French).
4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE