Arrondissement of Marseille explained
Type: | arr |
Marseille |
Insee: | 133 |
Nbcomm: | 21 |
Prefecture: | y |
Seat: | Marseille |
Area: | 683.2 |
The arrondissement of Marseille is an arrondissement of France in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. It has 21 communes. Its population is 1,069,909 (2016), and its area is 683.2km2.[1]
Composition
The communes of the arrondissement of Marseille, and their INSEE codes, are:[2]
- Allauch (13002)
- Aubagne (13005)
- Auriol (13007)
- Belcodène (13013)
- La Bouilladisse (13016)
- Cadolive (13020)
- Carnoux-en-Provence (13119)
- Cassis (13022)
- Ceyreste (13023)
- La Ciotat (13028)
- Cuges-les-Pins (13030)
- La Destrousse (13031)
- Gémenos (13042)
- Marseille (13055)
- La Penne-sur-Huveaune (13070)
- Peypin (13073)
- Plan-de-Cuques (13075)
- Roquefort-la-Bédoule (13085)
- Roquevaire (13086)
- Saint-Savournin (13101)
- Septèmes-les-Vallons (13106)
History
The arrondissement of Marseille was created in 1800.[3] At the March 2017 reorganisation of the arrondissements of Bouches-du-Rhône, it lost one commune to the arrondissement of Aix-en-Provence, and it gained one commune from the arrondissement of Aix-en-Provence.[4]
As a result of the reorganisation of the cantons of France which came into effect in 2015, the borders of the cantons are no longer related to the borders of the arrondissements. The cantons of the arrondissement of Marseille were, as of January 2015:[5]
- Allauch
- Aubagne-Est
- Aubagne-Ouest
- La Ciotat
- Marseille-La Belle-de-Mai
- Marseille-Belsunce
- Marseille-La Blancarde
- Marseille-Le Camas
- Marseille-La Capelette
- Marseille-Les Cinq-Avenues
- Marseille-Les Grands-Carmes
- Marseille-Mazargues
- Marseille-Montolivet
- Marseille - Notre-Dame-du-Mont
- Marseille - Notre-Dame-Limite
- Marseille-Les Olives
- Marseille-La Pointe-Rouge
- Marseille-La Pomme
- Marseille-La Rose
- Marseille - Saint-Barthélemy
- Marseille - Sainte-Marguerite
- Marseille - Saint-Giniez
- Marseille - Saint-Just
- Marseille - Saint-Lambert
- Marseille - Saint-Marcel
- Marseille - Saint-Mauront
- Marseille-Les Trois Lucs
- Marseille-Vauban
- Marseille-Verduron
- Roquevaire
References
43.2975°N 5.3772°W
Notes and References
- Web site: Comparateur de territoire, géographie au 01/01/2019. 2019-09-27. INSEE.
- Web site: Arrondissement de Marseille (133). 2019-09-27. INSEE.
- http://splaf.free.fr/13his.html Historique des Bouches-du-Rhône
- Web site: Arrêté préfectoral, 17 February 2017. 2019-09-27. 16–19.
- https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/2119595/dep13.pdf Populations légales 2012: 13 Bouches-du-Rhône