Canton of Marseille-La Pomme 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 38,374 in 2012.[1]
Marseille-La Pomme | |
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Former canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Bouches-du-Rhône |
| No. of communes | 1 partly |
| Disbanded | 2015 |
| Seat | Marseille |
| Population (2012) | 38,374 |
Elected to represent the canton in the General Council of Bouches-du-Rhône :
- René Olmeta (PS, 2001-2008)
Area edit
It is composed of the part of the 10th arrondissement of Marseille not within the Canton of Marseille-La Capelette and the area of the 11th arrondissement situated west of avenue William-Booth (from the border of the 12th arrondissement), avenue Bernard-Lecache, boulevard de la Pomme, avenue Emmanuel-Allard, avenue du Docteur-Heckel, boulevard de la Valbarelle, avenue de Montélimar, avenue de Tarascon, avenue du Pontet, chemin de la Valbarelle à Saint-Marcel, traverse des Pionniers, canal de Marseille, boulevard des Olivettes, boulevard du Parasol, boulevard du Plateau and traverse de la Haute-Granière and the roads that continue from until they arrive at the 10th arrondissement.