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Also known as Lo Martegue

Martigues ( in classical norm, Lou Martegue in Mistralian norm) is a commune northwest of Marseille. It is part of the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region on the eastern end of the Canal de Caronte.

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Martigues is a town located northwest of Marseille in southeastern France, situated in the Bouches-du-Rhône department along the Canal de Caronte. It is notable as a commune in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, positioned at a strategic point on a major waterway connecting different parts of the area.

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Place details

Locality
Martigues
Region
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Country
France
Population
45,749
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Key facts

French commune.name
Martigues
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Martigues — Le Miroir aux oiseaux (quartier de L'Île).JPG
French commune.caption
Le Miroir aux oiseaux (Bird Mirror) area
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason ville fr Martigues (Bouches-du-Rhône).svg
French commune.arrondissement
Istres
French commune.canton
Martigues
French commune.INSEE
13056
French commune.postal code
13500
French commune.mayor
Gaby Charroux
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
Aix-Marseille-Provence
French commune.elevation m
1
French commune.elevation min m
0
French commune.elevation max m
187
French commune.area km2
71.44
French commune.website
ville-martigues.fr

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Martigues
Demonym
Martégaux
Population
48298
Area
71.44
Elevation
52
Official website
www.ville-martigues.fr
Image
Martigues - Miroir aux Oiseaux.jpg
Licence plate code
13
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Commons category
Martigues
postal code
13117
Commons gallery
Martigues
annual number of weddings
192
male population
23252
female population
24936
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-4-42-44-33-33
nickname
la Venise provençale
P12749
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  • Sport
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Martigues ( in classical norm, Lou Martegue in Mistralian norm) is a commune northwest of Marseille. It is part of the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region on the eastern end of the Canal de Caronte.

A direct translation from the Martigues Tourisme website states the following about Martigues:

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