Jouques

Jouques
A view of Jouques A view of Jouques
Coat of arms of Jouques Coat of arms
Jouques
Location within Provence-A.-C.d'A. region Jouques
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department	Bouches-du-Rhône
Arrondissement	Aix-en-Provence
Canton	Peyrolles-en-Provence
Intercommunality	Pays d'Aix
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Guy Albert
Area1	80.35 km2 (31.02 sq mi)
Population (2008)2	4,089
• Density	51/km2 (130/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	13048 / 13490
Elevation	209–782 m (686–2,566 ft) (avg. 363 m or 1,191 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Jouques (Jocas in Occitan) is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1793	1,700	—
1800	1,586	−6.7%
1806	1,542	−2.8%
1821	1,789	+16.0%
1831	1,832	+2.4%
1836	1,834	+0.1%
1841	1,775	−3.2%
1846	1,804	+1.6%
1851	1,827	+1.3%
1856	1,716	−6.1%
1861	1,684	−1.9%
1866	1,605	−4.7%
1872	1,493	−7.0%
1876	1,502	+0.6%
1881	1,504	+0.1%
1886	1,508	+0.3%
1891	1,506	−0.1%
1896	1,301	−13.6%
1901	1,344	+3.3%
1906	1,218	−9.4%
1911	1,130	−7.2%
1921	1,081	−4.3%
1926	1,022	−5.5%
1931	1,027	+0.5%
1936	934	−9.1%
1946	1,003	+7.4%
1954	1,004	+0.1%
1962	1,831	+82.4%
1968	2,047	+11.8%
1975	2,096	+2.4%
1982	2,238	+6.8%
1990	3,062	+36.8%
1999	3,262	+6.5%
2008	4,089	+25.4%

See also

• Communes of the Bouches-du-Rhône department
• Antoine Sartorio

References

• INSEE