Vitrolles (; ) is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône département in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southern France, located about 20.6 km (12.8 mi) from Marseille. It is the largest suburb of the city of Aix-en-Provence and is adjacent to its southwest side.

History

The Hôtel de Ville was completed in 1977.

Population

Twin towns – sister cities

Vitrolles is twinned with: Mörfelden-Walldorf, Germany

Administration List of mayors of Vitrolles:

1800–1808: Paul Gueidon 1808–1812: Pierre Joseph Gabriel Bertrand 1813–1817: Louis Barrigue de Monvalon 1817–1823: Jacques Pierre Hilarion Audibert 1824–1830: Louis Martin 1830–1831: Honoré-Etienne Emery 1831–1837: Hyppolite Baret 1837–1842: André Guilhen 1842–1844: Joseph Constant 1844–1846: Barthélemy Bontoux 1847–1848: Jean-Etienne Bonsignour 1848–1848: Casimir Berard 1848–1850: Jean-Joseph Audibert 1850–1850: Louis Faren 1850–1863: Honoré Lataud 1863–1865: Jean-Pierre Christophe 1865–1867: Jules Aimard 1867–1870: Jean Antoine Audibert 1870–1874: François Hilaire Touche 1874–1878: Lucien Sauvat 1878–1892: François Hilaire Touche 1892–1908: Vital Rouard 1908–1912: Pierre Gustave Constant 1912–1925: Cyprien Touche 1825–1944: Jules Guibaud 1944–1954: Henri Loubet 1954–1966: Victor Martin 1966–1977: Henri Bremond 1977–1983: Pierre Scelles 1983–1997: Jean-Jacques Anglade 1997–2002: Catherine Mégret 2002–2009: Guy Obino

See also Charlie Jazz Festival Communes of the Bouches-du-Rhône department Étang de Berre

References

External links

Official website