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Velaux, Communal settlement in Bouches-du-Rhône, France.

The commune of Velaux extends across varied terrain at 115 meters above sea level, surrounded by vineyards and natural landscapes near Aix-en-Provence.

Velaux evolved from 954 inhabitants in 1793 to over 8,800 residents in 2022, marking substantial growth in this Provençal settlement near Marseille.

The Espace NoVa Velaux functions as a central venue for performances, exhibitions, and community gatherings, enriching local cultural activities throughout the year.

The municipal administration provides comprehensive citizen services, including passport processing, identity card issuance, and public safety reporting through designated channels.

The archaeological site of Roquepertuse and Tour-musée showcase the region's ancient artifacts, while the Moulin Segneurial represents traditional architecture.

Location: Bouches-du-Rhône

Location: arrondissement of Aix-en-Provence

Location: canton of Berre-l'Étang

Location: Métropole Aix-Marseille-Provence

Elevation above the sea: 106 m

Shares border with: Aix-en-Provence, Berre-l'Étang, La Fare-les-Oliviers, Rognac, Ventabren, Coudoux

Address: 13880 Velaux, France 13880 Velaux 13880 Velaux

Phone: +33442877373

Website: http://velaux.fr

GPS coordinates: 43.52250,5.25389

Latest update: May 26, 2025 10:58

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