Peynier

Peynier
Commune
A view of Peynier, from the cemetery
Coat of arms
Location of Peynier
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Coordinates: 43°26′52″N 5°38′32″E
Country	France
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department	Bouches-du-Rhône
Arrondissement	Aix-en-Provence
Canton	Trets
Intercommunality	Aix-Marseille-Provence
Government
• Mayor (2026–32)	Christian Burle
Area 1	24.76 km2 (9.56 sq mi)
Population  (2023)	3,739
• Density	151.0/km2 (391.1/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	13072 /13790
Elevation	211–500 m (692–1,640 ft) (avg. 220 m or 720 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Peynier (French pronunciation: [pɛnje]) is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1793	940	—
1800	927	−0.20%
1806	953	+0.46%
1821	946	−0.05%
1831	1,027	+0.82%
1836	997	−0.59%
1841	988	−0.18%
1846	990	+0.04%
1851	1,002	+0.24%
1856	1,040	+0.75%
1861	1,087	+0.89%
1866	1,040	−0.88%
1872	1,047	+0.11%
1876	1,005	−1.02%
1881	755	−5.56%
1886	692	−1.73%
1891	645	−1.40%
1896	654	+0.28%
1901	642	−0.37%

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1906	618	−0.76%
1911	582	−1.19%
1921	552	−0.53%
1926	490	−2.35%
1931	552	+2.41%
1936	506	−1.73%
1946	489	−0.34%
1954	592	+2.42%
1962	690	+1.93%
1968	819	+2.90%
1975	1,160	+5.10%
1982	1,741	+5.97%
1990	2,475	+4.50%
1999	2,781	+1.30%
2007	3,025	+1.06%
2012	2,974	−0.34%
2017	3,480	+3.19%
2023	3,739	+1.20%

Source: EHESS and INSEE (1968-2023)

See also

• Communes of the Bouches-du-Rhône department