La Penne-sur-Huveaune
La Penne-sur-Huveaune (French pronunciation: [la pɛn syʁ yvon], literally La Penne on Huveaune; Provençal: La Pena d’Evèuna) is a commune east of Marseille and west of Aubagne along the A50 autoroute in the department of Bouches-du-Rhône in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southern France.
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La Penne-sur-Huveaune viewed from the summit of a nearby hill | |
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| Coordinates: 43°16′50″N 5°30′57″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Bouches-du-Rhône |
| Arrondissement | Marseille |
| Canton | Aubagne |
| Intercommunality | Aix-Marseille-Provence |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–2026) | Nicolas Bazzucchi |
| Area 1 | 3.56 km2 (1.37 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | 6,569 |
| • Density | 1,800/km2 (4,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 13070 /13821 |
| Dialling codes | 0491 |
| Elevation | 70–404 m (230–1,325 ft) (avg. 105 m or 344 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
The river Huveaune flows through it, from which the commune derived its name.
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