Rognonas

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Rognonas

Total population

4,111

Elevation16 m

Land area9.41 km²

Coordinates43.90°, 4.80°

Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Rognonas is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

H

Honoré Blanc

French engineer

Mireille Mathieu

French singer (born 1946)

René Girard

French historian, literary critic, and philosopher of social science

Olivier Messiaen

French composer, organist and ornithologist (1908–1992)

Pierre Boulle

French novelist (1912–1994)

Benoît Paire

French tennis player (born 1989)

Théodore Aubanel

French felibre (1829–1886)

Laura de Noves

14th-century noblewoman; (1310-1348)

É

Édouard-Auguste Imer

French painter (1820-1881)

Joseph Agricol Viala

French child soldier

Éric Di Meco

French footballer (born 1963)

Etienne Fallot de Beaumont

French archbishop and politician (1750-1835)

Joseph Vernet

French painter and engraver from Avignon (1714-1789)

Pierre Louis Jean Casimir de Blacas

French noble, antiquarian and diplomat (1771-1839)

C

Christian Ranucci

sentenced to death in France

Abraham ben Mordecai Farissol

Hebrew scholar and geographer

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

• Graveson
  3.7 mi away · pop. 4,791
• Maillane
  4.8 mi away · pop. 2,738
• Morières-lès-Avignon
  5.8 mi away · pop. 8,922
• Saint-Saturnin-lès-Avignon
  7.4 mi away · pop. 5,119
• Cabannes
  7.7 mi away · pop. 4,595
• Saint-Rémy-de-Provence
  7.8 mi away · pop. 9,619
• Mas-Blanc-des-Alpilles
  8 mi away · pop. 513
• Saint-Andiol
  8.2 mi away · pop. 3,380
• Mollégès
  9.7 mi away · pop. 2,666
• Les Vignères
  10.1 mi away
• Bédarrides
  10.8 mi away · pop. 5,753
• Châteauneuf-du-Pape
  10.9 mi away · pop. 2,040

Browse all places in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Mediterranean Tree Frog

Hyla meridionalis

Seen 2026-10-21

common agrimony

Agrimonia eupatoria

Seen 2026-10-21

White Bryony

Bryonia cretica dioica

Seen 2026-10-21

Long-beaked Stork's-bill

Erodium ciconium

Seen 2026-10-21

Spotted spurge

Euphorbia maculata

Seen 2026-10-21

Small Copper

Lycaena phlaeas

Seen 2026-10-21

Common Firecrest

Regulus ignicapilla

Seen 2026-10-21

Common Crane

Grus grus

Seen 2026-10-21

Chocolate-band Snail

Eobania vermiculata

Seen 2026-10-20

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Official Identifiers