Velaux (; ) is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France. It is near Coudoux and Ventabren.
Velaux is an old Provençal village set on a hill overlooking the high plains of the inland west side of Aix. It is located in the middle of the Aix-Marseille-Salon region and is surrounded by greenery and vine-covered hills. Velaux is in the countryside while being close to major urban centers in the region.
Population
Sights Église paroissiale Tour-musée de Velaux Moulin Segneurial Le site archéologique de Roquepertuse Ciné-club (CCDV)
Sport The local football club in Velaux is called US Velaux. It was founded in 1961, and the senior men's team competes in the tenth tier of French football.
See also Communes of the Bouches-du-Rhône department
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