Coudoux

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Coudoux
Commune
The Canal de Marseille enters a tunnel near Coudoux
Coat of arms
Location of Coudoux
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Coordinates: 43°33′31″N 5°14′57″E / 43.5586°N 5.2492°E / 43.5586; 5.2492
Country	France
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department	Bouches-du-Rhône
Arrondissement	Aix-en-Provence
Canton	Berre-l'Étang
Intercommunality	Aix-Marseille-Provence
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Guy Barret[1]
Area 1	12.65 km2 (4.88 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	3,726
• Density	290/km2 (760/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	13118 /13111
Elevation	40–277 m (131–909 ft) (avg. 103 m or 338 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Coudoux (French pronunciation: [kuduks];^[3][4] Occitan: Codoç) is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France.

Location[edit]

It is 17 km (11 mi) away from Aix-en-Provence, 20 km (12 mi) away from Salon-de-Provence, and nearly 40 km (25 mi) away from Marseille. As for villages, it is 3 km (1.9 mi) away from Velaux, 4 km (2.5 mi) away from La Fare-les-Oliviers, 5 km (3.1 mi) away from Ventabren and about 10 km (6.2 mi) away from Éguilles.

History[edit]

As early as the 16th century, there were two hamlets, "Petit Coudoux" (Small Coudoux) and "Grand Coudoux" (Big Coudoux). However, these were part of the commune of Ventabren and it was only in 1950 that Coudoux was made a commune in its own right.^[5]

Population[edit]

Town twinning[edit]

Since 2004 Coudoux is twinned with Baone, Province of Padua, Italy.

See also[edit]

• Communes of the Bouches-du-Rhône department

References[edit]

External links[edit]

• Official website

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