Saint-Martin-de-Crau
Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
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Saint-Martin-de-Crau (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ maʁtɛ̃ də kʁo]; Provençal: Sant Martin de Crau) is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France. Inhabitants are called Saint-Martinois.
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| Coordinates: 43°38′27″N 4°48′48″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Bouches-du-Rhône |
| Arrondissement | Arles |
| Canton | Salon-de-Provence-2 |
| Intercommunality | CA Arles-Crau-Camargue-Montagnette |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2026) | Séverine Dellanegra[1] |
Area 1 | 214.87 km2 (82.96 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 14,145 |
| • Density | 65.831/km2 (170.50/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Saint-Martinois |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 13097 /13310 |
| Elevation | 2–447 m (6.6–1,466.5 ft) (avg. 24 m or 79 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
Saint-Martin-de-Crau has the lowest population density of all communes in metropolitan France that have a population exceeding 12,000 inhabitants. With a land area of 214.87 km2 (82.962 sq mi), it is the fifth-largest commune in geographic area in metropolitan France (after Arles, Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, Laruns, and Marseille).
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Twin towns
Saint-Martin-de-Crau is twinned with:
