Marseille - Intro, Geography and History [🇫🇷 Top French Cities 2020]
Channel: The Storyteller
Date: 2020-05-20

Marseille - Intro, Geography and History
Hello! I am the story teller... and today we will talk about Marseille. Marseille  is the prefecture of the department of Bouches-du-Rhône and region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. It is located on the Mediterranean coast near the mouth of the Rhône. The city covers an area of 241 km2  and had a population of 870,018 in 2016.


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* Text taken from the English Wikipedia at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marseille
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