Fontvieille ( fr. Fontvieille ) is a commune in the south-east of France in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region , department of Bouches-du-Rhone , Arles , canton of Salon-de-Provence-1 [1] .
| Commune | |||
| Fontvieille | |||
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| fr. Fontvieille | |||
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| A country |  France | ||
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | ||
| The Department | Bush du rhone | ||
| district | Arles | ||
| Canton | Salon de Provence 1 | ||
| The mayor | Guy Frustié (2014-2020) | ||
| History and Geography | |||
| Based | 1790 | ||
| Square | 40.18 km² | ||
| Center height | 0 - 245 m | ||
| Climate type | Mediterranean | ||
| Timezone | UTC + 1 , in summer UTC + 2 | ||
| Population | |||
| Population | 3,653 people ( 2012 ) | ||
| Density | 90.9 people / km² | ||
| Official language | French | ||
| Digital identifiers | |||
| Postcode | 13990 | ||
| INSEE Code | 13038 | ||
| fontvieille-provence.com (fr.) | |||
The area of the commune is 40.18 km², the population is 3417 people [2] [3] (2006) with a tendency to stabilize: 3653 people [4] (2012), the population density is 90.9 people / km².
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History
The city community (commune) Fontvieille arose in 1790 as a result of its exit from the city community of neighboring Arles . Fontvieille is located in the southern part of France and is part of the canton of Arles-Est (Arles-Est) department of Bush-du-Rhone in the Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur region . The city lies to the left of the Rhone , on the edge of Alpilia (" Little Alps " up to 400 meters above sea level), 8 kilometers northeast of Arles.
Population
In 2006, the population was 3,417. The population density is 85 people / km². The population of the commune in 2011 was 3670 people [5] , and in 2012 - 3653 people [4] .
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2004 | 2006 | 2009 | 2011 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2388 | 2440 | 2935 | 3374 | 3642 | 3431 | 3362 | 3417 | 3594 | 3670 | 3653 |
Population dynamics [2] [6] :
Economics
The surroundings of Fontvieille are famous for the excellent olive oil produced here.
In 2010, out of 2192 people of working age (from 15 to 64 years old), 1541 were economically active , 651 were inactive (activity indicator 70.3%, in 1999 - 71.1%). Out of 1541 active able-bodied residents, 1368 people worked (721 men and 647 women), 173 were unemployed (70 men and 103 women). Among 651 able-bodied inactive citizens, 155 were pupils or students , 287 were pensioners , and another 209 were inactive for other reasons [7] [8] .
Throughout 2010, there were 1,662 taxable households in the commune , in which 3,514.5 people lived. In this case, the median income was 19 thousand 741 euros per taxpayer [9] .
Attractions (photo gallery)
To the south of the city, on a low hill, is the Moulin Alfons Daudet windmill, which nowadays houses a museum. According to legend, this mill was bought and the famous French writer A. Daudet lived in it for a long time. The mill was built in 1814 and ground grain until 1915 . Moulin Alphonse Daudet is the only surviving tower windmill in the area.
Moulin Alfons Daudet Windmill
Railroad station
Underground passage
Aqueduct ruins
Church
Notes
- ↑ Décret n ° 2014-271 du 27 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département des Bouches-du-Rhône (French) . Directive February 27, 2014 . legifrance.gouv.fr. Date of treatment September 6, 2015.
- ↑ 1 2 Population selon le sexe et l'âge ... 2006 (Fr.) . Distribution of the population by sex and age (2006) . INSEE . Date of treatment September 6, 2015. Archived on September 4, 2012.
- ↑ Population in 2006 (French) . INSEE . Date of treatment September 6, 2015.
- ↑ 1 2 Population in 2012 (French) . INSEE . Date of treatment September 6, 2015.
- ↑ Population in 2011 (French) . INSEE . Date of treatment September 6, 2015.
- ↑ The population of the community of Fontvieille (Fr.) . cassini.ehess. Date of treatment September 6, 2015.
- ↑ Base chiffres clés: emploi - population active 2010 (French) . INSEE . Date of appeal September 6, 2015. (the latest data are for 1999, temporary employment is partially accounted)
- ↑ Base chiffres clés: emploi - population active 2010 (French) . Key indicators: employment and labor activity of the population in 2010 . INSEE . Date of appeal September 6, 2015. (the latest data are for 1999, temporary employment is partially accounted)
- ↑ Revenus fiscaux des ménages en 2010 (French) . Taxable household income (2010) . INSEE . Date of treatment September 6, 2015. Note: children and grandchildren who lived in two places are counted as 0.5 people. The head of the household is one taxpayer (NP), other adult family members - 0.5 NP each, children under 14 years old - 0.3 NP each.