Maillane

Maillane is a village in the Bouches-du-Rhône département of southern France, located in the former province of Provence. Population: 1,891.

History

Maillane was the birthplace of the 19th century poet Frédéric Mistral (1904 Nobel Prize in literature).

Geography

Maillane is located 7 km north-west of Saint Rémy de Provence and 15 km north-east of Tarascon.

External link

• http://www.provenceweb.fr/e/bouches/maillane/maillane.htm