Peypin
Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
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Peypin (French pronunciation: [pɛpɛ̃]) is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France.
Peypin | |
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 The passenger building of the old Valdonne railway station in Peypin, on the Aubagne to Fuveau-la Barque line. Today it is private property, but the clock still remains. | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Peypin | |
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| Coordinates: 43°23′12″N 5°34′45″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Bouches-du-Rhône |
| Arrondissement | Marseille |
| Canton | Allauch |
| Intercommunality | Aix-Marseille-Provence |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2026) | Frédéric Gibelot[1] |
Area 1 | 13.35 km2 (5.15 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 5,771 |
| • Density | 432.3/km2 (1,120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 13073 /13124 |
| Dialling codes | 0491 |
| Elevation | 216–602 m (709–1,975 ft) (avg. 303 m or 994 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
Its inhabitants are called Peypinois in French. In 1870 the commune of La Destrousse was formed from part of Peypin.[3]
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