Type: | canton |
Marseille-La Pointe-Rouge | |
Seat: | Marseille |
Nbcomm: | 1 partly |
Insee: | 1344 |
Pop: | 31142 |
Population As Of: | 2012 |
Disbanded: | 2015 |
Canton of Marseille-La Pointe-Rouge is a former canton located within the commune of Marseille in the Bouches-du-Rhône department of France. It was created 27 February 2003 by the decree 2003-156 of that date. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its population was 31,142 in 2012.[1]
Elected to represent the canton in the General Council of Bouches-du-Rhône:
It is composed of the part of the 8th arrondissement of Marseille south of an imaginary line along these streets:
avenue Pierre-Mendès-France starting at boulevard des Neiges, avenue de Bonneveine, avenue de Hambourg, avenue d'Haïfa, traverse Ratonneau, rue Callelongue, boulevard Baptiste-Bonnet, boulevard Barbe, boulevard Pépin, boulevard de Sainte-Anne, avenue de Mazargues, avenue Guy-de-Maupassant.