Canton of Marseille-La Pointe-Rouge explained

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:

Area

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.

See also

References

43.2964°N 5.37°W

Notes and References

  1. https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/2119595/dep13.pdf Populations légales 2012: 13 Bouches-du-Rhône