Marignane
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Marignane is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône département and the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southern France. It is a component of the metropolitan Marseille Provence Métropole, and the largest suburb of the city of Marseille. It is located to the northwest of Marseille. In the 1999 census, Marignane had a population of 34,006.
The Aéroport de Marseille Provence is located in Marignane, as is Eurocopter, builders of the Franco-German NH-90 Tiger military helicopter.
Marignane is twinned with:
External links
- [Official website]
- [Marignane website at provenceweb.fr] (in French)
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