Peyrolles-en-Provence (; ) is a
commune in the
Bouches-du-Rhône
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department in the
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (commonly shortened to PACA), also known as Région Sud, is one of the eighteen Regions of France, administrative regions of France, located at the far southeastern point of the Metropolitan France, mainland. The main P ...
region
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in
Southern France
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. Part of the
Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis
The Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis (, ) is the ''métropole'', an intercommunal structure, centred on the cities of Marseille and Aix-en-Provence. It is located in the Bouches-du-Rhône, Var and Vaucluse departments, in the Provence-Alpes-C� ...
, it is located 18 km (11.2 mi) northeast of
Aix-en-Provence
Aix-en-Provence, or simply Aix, is a List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, city and Communes of France, commune in southern France, about north of Marseille. A former capital of Provence, it is the Subprefectures in France, s ...
. In 2018, Peyrolles-en-Provence had a population of 5,125.
Demographics
Climate
On average, Peyrolles-en-Provence experiences 59.3 days per year with a minimum temperature below , 0.8 days per year with a minimum temperature below , 0.4 days per year with a maximum temperature below , and 66.8 days per year with a maximum temperature above . The record high temperature was on 28 June 2019, while the record low temperature was on 12 February 2012.
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See also
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References
External links
Official website
(in French)
{{DEFAULTSORT:Peyrollesenprovence
Communes of Bouches-du-Rhône
Bouches-du-Rhône communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia