Sausset-les-Pins

Sausset-les-Pins
Sausset dei Pins (Occitan)
Sausset-les-Pins marina
Location of Sausset-les-Pins
Sausset-les-Pins
Sausset-les-Pins
Coordinates: 43°19′48″N 5°06′53″E / 43.33°N 5.1147°E / 43.33; 5.1147
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentBouches-du-Rhône
ArrondissementIstres
CantonMarignane
IntercommunalityAix-Marseille-Provence
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Maxime Marchand[1]
Area
1
12.1 km2 (4.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
7,574
 • Density626/km2 (1,620/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
13104 /13960
Elevation0–176 m (0–577 ft)
(avg. 10 m or 33 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Sausset-les-Pins (French pronunciation: [sosɛ le pɛ̃]; Occitan: Sausset dei Pins; lit. 'Sausset-the-Pines') or simply Sausset is a seaside commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southern France. It is located on the Côte Bleue, just west of Carry-le-Rouet. It is part of the Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis.

Geography

Sausset-les-Pins located 35 km (21.7 mi) west of Marseille and 42 km (26 mi) southwest of Aix-en-Provence. The commune covers an area of 12.1 km2 (4.7 sq mi).

History

In 1855 a castle was built. In 1924 the commune of Sausset-les-Pins was created from part of the commune of Carry-le-Rouet.[3]

In 1915, the Sausset-les-Pins TER PACA railway station opened on the Miramas–L'Estaque railway.

Demographics

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ^ a b Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Sausset-les-Pins, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE