Noves

Noves is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France.

Noves
The main square in Noves
Coat of arms
Location of Noves
Noves
Noves
Coordinates: 43°52′12″N 4°54′07″E
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentBouches-du-Rhône
ArrondissementArles
CantonChâteaurenard
IntercommunalityRhône Alpilles Durance
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Georges Jullien
Area
1
27.92 km2 (10.78 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
5,891
  Density210/km2 (550/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
13066 /13550
Elevation32–105 m (105–344 ft)
(avg. 43 m or 141 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
17931,200    
18001,490+24.2%
18061,262−15.3%
18211,772+40.4%
18311,908+7.7%
18361,877−1.6%
18411,927+2.7%
18462,051+6.4%
18512,161+5.4%
18562,174+0.6%
18612,130−2.0%
18662,187+2.7%
18722,200+0.6%
18762,018−8.3%
18812,064+2.3%
18862,038−1.3%
18912,111+3.6%
18962,173+2.9%
19012,260+4.0%
19062,408+6.5%
19112,494+3.6%
19212,475−0.8%
19262,642+6.7%
19312,823+6.9%
19362,929+3.8%
19462,840−3.0%
19542,984+5.1%
19623,267+9.5%
19683,579+9.6%
19753,593+0.4%
19823,693+2.8%
19904,021+8.9%
19994,440+10.4%
20085,106+15.0%

Sights

  • Church of Sainte Baudille, located in the site of a 3rd-century Palaeo-Christian worship area and of a Roman temple. The current building was built by will of the bishops of Avignon in the 10th century
  • Chapel of the White Penitents, built in the 12th century over a former synagogue.
  • Church of Notre-Dame de Piété, founded as a Franciscan hermitage in the 13th century. The current edifice dates to the 1630 and 1720s reconstructions.

Twin towns

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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