Gignac-la-Nerthe
Gignac-La Nerthe | |
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The Laure District of Gignac-la-Nerthe, with Marignane and the Étang de Berre, seen from the hill of Saint-Michel | |
Location of Gignac-La Nerthe | |
| Coordinates: 43°23′35″N 5°14′08″E / 43.393190°N 5.235583°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Bouches-du-Rhône |
| Arrondissement | Istres |
| Canton | Marignane |
| Intercommunality | Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Christian Amiraty |
Area 1 | 8.64 km2 (3.34 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 10,030 |
| • Density | 1,200/km2 (3,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 13043 /13180 |
| Elevation | 11–128 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.