Châteaurenard

Châteaurenard (French: [ʃɑtoʁənaʁ]; Provençal Occitan: Castèurainard; Occitan: [kastɛwʀajnaʀt]) is a commune in the Arles arrondissement, in the Bouches-du-Rhône department, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, in southern France.

Châteaurenard Castèurainard (Occitan)
Commune
The church of Châteaurenard
Coat of arms
Location of Châteaurenard
Châteaurenard Show map of France Châteaurenard Show map of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Coordinates: 43°53′00″N 4°51′19″E
Country	France
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department	Bouches-du-Rhône
Arrondissement	Arles
Canton	Châteaurenard
Intercommunality	CA Terre de Provence
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Marcel Martel[1]
Area 1	34.95 km2 (13.49 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	16,668
• Density	480/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	13027 /13160
Elevation	15–110 m (49–361 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

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1793 2,958 —     1800 3,154 +0.92% 1806 3,395 +1.23% 1821 3,816 +0.78% 1831 4,151 +0.85% 1836 4,376 +1.06% 1841 4,744 +1.63% 1846 5,107 +1.49% 1851 5,358 +0.96% 1856 5,511 +0.56% 1861 5,532 +0.08% 1866 5,409 −0.45% 1872 5,708 +0.90% 1876 5,554 −0.68% 1881 5,801 +0.87% 1886 5,934 +0.45% 1891 5,960 +0.09% 1896 6,194 +0.77%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1901 7,398 +3.62% 1906 8,036 +1.67% 1911 8,638 +1.46% 1921 8,016 −0.74% 1926 8,646 +1.52% 1931 8,872 +0.52% 1936 8,695 −0.40% 1946 8,604 −0.11% 1954 9,063 +0.65% 1962 9,602 +0.72% 1968 10,220 +1.05% 1975 11,027 +1.09% 1982 11,072 +0.06% 1990 11,790 +0.79% 1999 13,070 +1.15% 2007 14,495 +1.30% 2012 15,934 +1.91% 2017 15,814 −0.15%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

Twin towns

Châteaurenard is twinned with:

• Altenholz, Germany
• Villanova d'Asti, Italy

See also

• Communes of the Bouches-du-Rhône department