Grans

Grans
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Grans
Location within Provence-A.-C.d'A. region Grans
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department	Bouches-du-Rhône
Arrondissement	Aix-en-Provence
Canton	Salon-de-Provence
Intercommunality	Ouest Provence
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Yves Vidal
Area1	27.6 km2 (10.7 sq mi)
Population (2008)2	4,153
• Density	150/km2 (390/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	13044 / 13450
Elevation	38–110 m (125–361 ft) (avg. 49 m or 161 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

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

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1793	1,738	—
1800	1,583	−8.9%
1806	1,588	+0.3%
1821	1,844	+16.1%
1831	1,634	−11.4%
1836	1,779	+8.9%
1841	1,681	−5.5%
1846	1,697	+1.0%
1851	1,740	+2.5%
1856	1,967	+13.0%
1861	1,968	+0.1%
1866	1,994	+1.3%
1872	1,920	−3.7%
1876	1,937	+0.9%
1881	1,794	−7.4%
1886	1,807	+0.7%
1891	1,706	−5.6%
1896	1,779	+4.3%
1901	1,740	−2.2%
1906	1,774	+2.0%
1911	1,847	+4.1%
1921	1,589	−14.0%
1926	1,577	−0.8%
1931	1,588	+0.7%
1936	1,620	+2.0%
1946	1,718	+6.0%
1954	1,985	+15.5%
1962	2,216	+11.6%
1968	2,446	+10.4%
1975	2,801	+14.5%
1982	3,095	+10.5%
1990	3,436	+11.0%
1999	3,716	+8.1%
2008	4,153	+11.8%

See also

• Communes of the Bouches-du-Rhône department

References

• INSEE