Roquevaire

French commune
name = Roquevaire


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x = 200
y = 217
time zone = CET (GMT +1)
lat_long = coord|43|21|00|N|5|36|19|E|type:city
region = Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
departement = Bouches-du-Rhône
mayor = André Niel
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arrondissement=Marseille
canton=Roquevaire
mandat = 2001-2008
area = 23.83
population = 7,853
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date-population = 1999
density = 329
date-density = 1999
alt moy=160 m
alt mini=134 m
alt maxi=732 m
intercom-details2 =Pays d'Aubagne et de l'Etoile
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cp=13360
diallingcode = 0491|

Roquevaire is a commune situated in the Huveaune valley between Aubagne and Auriol in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France. Its inhabitants are called "Roquevairois".

The communes of Lascours, Pont de l'etoile and Pont de Joux are also attached to Roquevaire. The main attraction is the organ in the St Vincent Church which is the largest organ in France. The town features an international organ festival in September.

ee also

* Communes of the Bouches-du-Rhône department