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Velaux

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Country
  
France

Canton
  
Pélissanne

Area
  
25.23 km²

Arrondissement
  
Aix-en-Provence

Department
  
Bouches-du-Rhône

Population (2008)
  
8,403

Local time
  
Sunday 12:35 AM

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Region
  
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Intercommunality
  
Salon-Étang de Berre-Durance

Weather
  
8°C, Wind NW at 11 km/h, 93% Humidity

Velaux is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France. It is near Coudoux and Ventabren.

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Map of Velaux, France

Velaux is an old Provençal village set on a hill overlooking the high plains of the inland west side of Aix. It is located in the middle of the Aix-Marseille-Salon region and surrounded by greenery and hills of vines. Velaux is in the countryside while being close to major urban centers in the region.

Sights

  • Église paroissiale
  • Tour-musée de Velaux
  • Moulin Segneurial
  • Le site archéologique de Roquepertuse
  • Ciné-club (CCDV)
  • References

    Velaux Wikipedia