Marignane
Marignane (Marinhana) is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southern France.
Marignane
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- Marignane
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Marignane est un lieu enregistré par la Etalab API Découpage administratif et la Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names.
Classement
Les notices d'autorité de la Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names enregistrent Marignane comme lieu habité. Etalab API Découpage administratif enregistre Marignane comme « commune ». Les notices d'autorité de la Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names enregistrent Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur comme unité administrative de Marignane. Etalab API Découpage administratif enregistre Bouches-du-Rhône comme unité administrative de Marignane. Etalab API Découpage administratif enregistre Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur comme région administrative de Marignane. Etalab API Découpage administratif enregistre France comme pays de Marignane.
Mesures
La superficie de Marignane est de 2 356,88 hectares, selon la Etalab API Découpage administratif. La Etalab API Découpage administratif enregistre le code postal 13700 pour Marignane.
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Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Marignane • Commune Status — Commune • Arrondissement — Istres • Canton — Marignane • Insee — 13054 • Postal Code — 13700 • Mayor — Eric Le Dissès • Term — 2026–32 • Intercommunality — Aix-Marseille-Provence • Elevation M — 15 • Elevation Min M — 0 • Elevation Max M — 100 • Area Km2 — 23.16
Geography
Geography
It is a component of the Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis, and the largest suburb of the city of Marseille. It is located 18.3 km (11.4 mi) to the northwest of Marseille.
Climate
Climate
The climate is hot-summer mediterranean (Köppen: Csa). The city serves as the basis for data from Marseille through the weather station at the airport, which is inside Marignane's city limits.
History
History
• Illustration — Château de Marignane In the 15th century the Count of Provence owned the land, and from 1603 to the French Revolution it belonged to the Covet family. In the 17th century the Covet family refurbished the Château de Marignane, which now serves as the town hall. Three chapels and one convent were built in the 17th and 18th century: Notre-Dame de Pitié (1635), Saint-Nicolas (1695), Sainte-Anne (1710, now demolished), and Couvent des Minimes (1695).
Politics
Politics
From 1995 to 2008 the mayor was Daniel Simonpieri, former member of the Front National and of the MNR. Since 2008 the mayor has been Eric Le Dissès.
Education
Education
Public secondary schools: • Collège Georges Brassens (junior high school) • Lycée Maurice Genevoix (senior high school) Private schools: • Institution Saint Louis Sainte Marie (campuses in Marignane and Gignac-la-Nerthe)
Personalities
Personalities
• Aadil Assana, footballer
Transport
Transport
Marseille Provence Airport is located in Marignane.
Economy
Economy
Airbus Helicopters, the manufacturer of the Franco-German NHI NH90 and Tiger military helicopters, has its head office on the grounds of Marseille Provence Airport in Marignane.
Twin towns - sister cities
Twin towns - sister cities
Marignane is twinned with: • Figueres, Spain • Göd, Hungary • Ravanusa, Italy • Slănic, Romania • Wolfsburg, Germany
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Cited by Wikipedia
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These works are cited by the source article, in its own numbering. They are recorded as its citations, not as sources VALÉORINE has verified.
- 1.Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 5 May 2026.
- 2.Marseille/Provence - SKYbrary Aviation Safety. www.skybrary.aero.
- 3.Meteociel. Normales et records pour Marignane (13).
- 4.Ville de Marignane.
- 5.Cassini-Ehess 21204 Marignane
- 6.Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
- 7.Home. Collège Georges Brassens. Retrieved on September 5, 2016.
- 8.Home. Lycée Maurice Genevoix. Retrieved on September 5, 2016.
- 9.Home. Institution Saint Louis Sainte Marie. Retrieved on September 5, 2016.
- 10."Legal Notice and Disclaimer ." Eurocopter. Retrieved on 8 December 2010. "[...]whose registered Office is located Aéroport International Marseille-Provence – 13725 Marignane Cedex - France"
- 11.Marignane. Villes jumelles. marignane.fr.
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