Legal Populations of Municipalities and Municipal ArrondissementsPopulations légales Communes et Arrondissements Municipaux
Populations légales Communes et Arrondissements MunicipauxLegal Populations of Municipalities and Municipal Arrondissements
This API provides the official legal population figures for French municipalities and municipal arrondissements, as published annually by INSEE, the French national statistics institute. The figures take effect on 1 January, based on administrative boundaries as of 1 January of the previous year and on census data collected three years earlier. Population counts are available for various administrative divisions. The dataset is published by Métropole Aix-Marseille-Provence and is useful for demographic analysis, administrative planning, and statistical reporting at the local and municipal level.Les données de population publiées par l'INSEE entrent en vigueur au 1 er janvier ; elles sont basées sur les divisions administratives au 1 er janvier de l'année précédente (N-1) et sur le recensement de l'année N-3. Ces populations sont disponibles pour les différentes circonscriptions administ...
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Data schema (20 fields)
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| Fill | Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% | code_officiel_regionCode Officiel Région | text | Official INSEE code of the region.Official INSEE code of the region. |
| 100% | nom_officiel_regionNom Officiel Région | text | Official name of the region.Official name of the region. |
| 100% | code_officiel_commune_arrondissement_municipalCode officiel commune arrondissement municipal | text | Official INSEE code of the commune or municipal arrondissement.Official INSEE code of the commune or municipal arrondissement. |
| 100% | nom_officiel_commune_arrondissement_municipalNom officiel commune arrondissement municipal | text | Official name of the commune or municipal arrondissement.Official name of the commune or municipal arrondissement. |
| 100% | population_municipalePopulation municipale | int | Municipal population count of the commune.Municipal population count of the commune. |
| 100% | population_comptee_a_partPopulation comptée à part | int | Population counted separately (e.g. residents in communal institutions).Population counted separately (e.g. residents in communal institutions). |
| 100% | population_totalePopulation totale | int | Total population, sum of municipal and separately counted population.Total population, sum of municipal and separately counted population. |
| 100% | code_officiel_departementCode Officiel Département | text | Official INSEE code of the department.Official INSEE code of the department. |
| 100% | code_officiel_arrondissement_departementalCode Officiel Arrondissement Départemental | text | Official code of the departmental arrondissement.Official code of the departmental arrondissement. |
| 100% | annee_de_recensementAnnée de recensement | date | Census year on which the population figures are based.Census year on which the population figures are based. |
| — | annee_d_entree_en_vigueurAnnée d'entrée en vigueur | date | Year the published population figures take effect.Year the published population figures take effect. |
| — | annee_de_reference_geographiqueAnnée de référence géographique | date | Reference year of the administrative/geographic boundaries used.Reference year of the administrative/geographic boundaries used. |
| — | nom_officiel_departementNom Officiel Département | text | Official name of the department.Official name of the department. |
| — | code_officiel_epciCode officiel epci | text | Official code of the EPCI (inter-municipal grouping).Official code of the EPCI (inter-municipal grouping). |
| — | nom_officiel_epciNom officiel epci | text | Official name of the EPCI (inter-municipal grouping).Official name of the EPCI (inter-municipal grouping). |
| — | nom_conseil_territoireNom conseil de territoire | text | Name of the territorial council the commune belongs to.Name of the territorial council the commune belongs to. |
| — | acronyme_conseil_territoireConseil de territoire | text | Acronym identifying the territorial council.Acronym identifying the territorial council. |
| — | geom | geo_shape | Geographic shape (polygon) of the commune's boundaries.Geographic shape (polygon) of the commune's boundaries. |
| — | centroid | geo_point_2d | Geographic coordinates of the commune's centroid.Geographic coordinates of the commune's centroid. |
| — | superficieSuperficie de la commune | double | Surface area of the commune, from IGN Geoflar 2016 data.Superficie de la commune (extraite de la base de données Geoflar 2016, publiée par l'IGN) |
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Sample data (5 records)
Record 1geom: [large value omitted] · centroid: {"lat":43.447273393,"lon":5.412533849}
{
"geom": "[large value omitted]",
"centroid": {
"lat": 43.447273393,
"lon": 5.412533849
},
"superficie": 21.91,
"nom_officiel_epci": "Métropole d'Aix-Marseille-Provence",
"population_totale": 15257,
"code_officiel_epci": "200054807",
"nom_officiel_region": "Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur",
"annee_de_recensement": "2020",
"code_officiel_region": "93",
"population_municipale": 14984,
"nom_conseil_territoire": "Pays d'Aix",
"nom_officiel_departement": "Bouches-du-Rhône",
"annee_d_entree_en_vigueur": "2023",
"code_officiel_departement": "13",
"population_comptee_a_part": 273,
"acronyme_conseil_territoire": "CT2",
"annee_de_reference_geographique": "2022",
"code_officiel_arrondissement_departemental": "001",
"nom_officiel_commune_arrondissement_municipal": "Bouc-Bel-Air",
"code_officiel_commune_arrondissement_municipal": "13015"
}Record 2geom: [large value omitted] · centroid: {"lat":43.707442219,"lon":5.151455}
{
"geom": "[large value omitted]",
"centroid": {
"lat": 43.707442219,
"lon": 5.151455
},
"superficie": 16.87,
"nom_officiel_epci": "Métropole d'Aix-Marseille-Provence",
"population_totale": 2762,
"code_officiel_epci": "200054807",
"nom_officiel_region": "Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur",
"annee_de_recensement": "2020",
"code_officiel_region": "93",
"population_municipale": 2695,
"nom_conseil_territoire": "Pays Salonais",
"nom_officiel_departement": "Bouches-du-Rhône",
"annee_d_entree_en_vigueur": "2023",
"code_officiel_departement": "13",
"population_comptee_a_part": 67,
"acronyme_conseil_territoire": "CT3",
"annee_de_reference_geographique": "2022",
"code_officiel_arrondissement_departemental": "001",
"nom_officiel_commune_arrondissement_municipal": "Alleins",
"code_officiel_commune_arrondissement_municipal": "13003"
}Record 3geom: [large value omitted] · centroid: {"lat":43.584165604,"lon":5.013905402}
{
"geom": "[large value omitted]",
"centroid": {
"lat": 43.584165604,
"lon": 5.013905402
},
"superficie": 25.76,
"nom_officiel_epci": "Métropole d'Aix-Marseille-Provence",
"population_totale": 26807,
"code_officiel_epci": "200054807",
"nom_officiel_region": "Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur",
"annee_de_recensement": "2020",
"code_officiel_region": "93",
"population_municipale": 26433,
"nom_conseil_territoire": "Istres Ouest Provence",
"nom_officiel_departement": "Bouches-du-Rhône",
"annee_d_entree_en_vigueur": "2023",
"code_officiel_departement": "13",
"population_comptee_a_part": 374,
"acronyme_conseil_territoire": "CT5",
"annee_de_reference_geographique": "2022",
"code_officiel_arrondissement_departemental": "004",
"nom_officiel_commune_arrondissement_municipal": "Miramas",
"code_officiel_commune_arrondissement_municipal": "13063"
}Record 4geom: [large value omitted] · centroid: {"lat":43.491237842,"lon":5.568948172}
{
"geom": "[large value omitted]",
"centroid": {
"lat": 43.491237842,
"lon": 5.568948172
},
"superficie": 13.21,
"nom_officiel_epci": "Métropole d'Aix-Marseille-Provence",
"population_totale": 2433,
"code_officiel_epci": "200054807",
"nom_officiel_region": "Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur",
"annee_de_recensement": "2020",
"code_officiel_region": "93",
"population_municipale": 2358,
"nom_conseil_territoire": "Pays d'Aix",
"nom_officiel_departement": "Bouches-du-Rhône",
"annee_d_entree_en_vigueur": "2023",
"code_officiel_departement": "13",
"population_comptee_a_part": 75,
"acronyme_conseil_territoire": "CT2",
"annee_de_reference_geographique": "2022",
"code_officiel_arrondissement_departemental": "001",
"nom_officiel_commune_arrondissement_municipal": "Châteauneuf-le-Rouge",
"code_officiel_commune_arrondissement_municipal": "13025"
}Record 5geom: [large value omitted] · centroid: {"lat":43.613572792,"lon":5.306926325}
{
"geom": "[large value omitted]",
"centroid": {
"lat": 43.613572792,
"lon": 5.306926325
},
"superficie": 36.83,
"nom_officiel_epci": "Métropole d'Aix-Marseille-Provence",
"population_totale": 5761,
"code_officiel_epci": "200054807",
"nom_officiel_region": "Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur",
"annee_de_recensement": "2020",
"code_officiel_region": "93",
"population_municipale": 5648,
"nom_conseil_territoire": "Pays d'Aix",
"nom_officiel_departement": "Bouches-du-Rhône",
"annee_d_entree_en_vigueur": "2023",
"code_officiel_departement": "13",
"population_comptee_a_part": 113,
"acronyme_conseil_territoire": "CT2",
"annee_de_reference_geographique": "2022",
"code_officiel_arrondissement_departemental": "001",
"nom_officiel_commune_arrondissement_municipal": "Saint-Cannat",
"code_officiel_commune_arrondissement_municipal": "13091"
}Live sample captured at profiling time — values may have changed upstream.
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