Gignac-la-Nerthe

Gignac-La Nerthe
The Laure District of Gignac-la-Nerthe, with Marignane and the Étang de Berre, seen from the hill of Saint-Michel
The Laure District of Gignac-la-Nerthe, with Marignane and the Étang de Berre, seen from the hill of Saint-Michel
Coat of arms of Gignac-La Nerthe
Location of Gignac-La Nerthe
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Gignac-La Nerthe is located in France
Gignac-La Nerthe
Gignac-La Nerthe
Gignac-La Nerthe is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Gignac-La Nerthe
Gignac-La Nerthe
Coordinates: 43°23′35″N 5°14′08″E / 43.393190°N 5.235583°E / 43.393190; 5.235583
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentBouches-du-Rhône
ArrondissementIstres
CantonMarignane
IntercommunalityAix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Christian Amiraty[1]
Area
1
8.64 km2 (3.34 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
10,083
 • Density1,200/km2 (3,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
13043 /13180
Elevation11–128 m (36–420 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Gignac-la-Nerthe (French pronunciation: [ʒiɲak la nɛʁt]; Occitan: Ginhac) is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France. It is located about 10 km north-north-west of Marseille and is primarily a residential community.

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.