Plan-de-Cuques

Plan-de-Cuques is a residential commune situated at an elevation of 267 meters above sea level in the Bouches-du-Rhône department of southeastern France, covering 8.5 square kilometers with approximately 11,500 inhabitants living in a calm environment surrounded by hills and green spaces.

The commune evolved from rural farmland into a suburban locality over centuries, with archaeological evidence supporting early settlements dating back to ancient times, gradually transforming as Marseille's urban expansion reached the surrounding hillside areas.

Plan-de-Cuques maintains strong community traditions through local markets, seasonal festivals, and cultural events that celebrate Provençal heritage, while residents actively participate in sports activities and social gatherings that foster neighborhood connections throughout the year.

The town hall operates weekdays from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 2:00 PM to 5:30 PM at 28 avenue Frédéric-Chevillon, providing essential civic services, with contact available via telephone at 04 91 10 40 40 or email at cabinetdumaire@plandecuques.fr for municipal information and administrative procedures.

Despite its proximity to Marseille just 7.62 kilometers away, Plan-de-Cuques has successfully preserved its residential character while maintaining excellent connectivity to metropolitan services, making it an attractive location for families seeking suburban tranquility with urban accessibility.

Location: Bouches-du-Rhône

Location: arrondissement of Marseille

Location: canton of Allauch

Location: Métropole Aix-Marseille-Provence

Elevation above the sea: 267 m

Shares border with: Allauch, Mimet, Simiane-Collongue, Marseille

Address: 13380 Plan-de-Cuques, France

Phone: +33491104040

Email: cabinetdumaire@plandecuques.fr

Website: http://plandecuques.fr

GPS coordinates: 43.34694,5.46306

Latest update: July 22, 2025 10:57