- Vernègues
French commune
nomcommune=Vernègues
Former Saint-Jacques church in Vernègues
région=Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
département=Bouches-du-Rhône
arrondissement=Arles
canton=Eyguières
insee=13115
cp=13116
maire=Patrick Apparicio
mandat=2001-2008
intercomm=Salon-Étang de Berre-Durance
longitude=5.17194
latitude=43.686
alt moy=352 m
alt mini=163
alt maxi=395 m
hectares=1589
km²=15.89
sans=939
date-sans=1999
dens=59
date-dens=1999Vernègues is a commune in the
Bouches-du-Rhône department in southernFrance .The commune is made up of two villages: Vernègues and Cazan.
On June 11, 1909 an earthquake destroyed the castle and most houses in Vernègues. Two people died in the village, which was later rebuilt at a lower altitude.
ee also
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Communes of the Bouches-du-Rhône department References
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