Canton of Marseille-Les Cinq-Avenues

Canton of Marseille-Les Cinq-Avenues 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 31,881 in 2012.^[1]

Elected to represent the canton in the General Council of Bouches-du-Rhône :

• Marie-Arlette Carlotti (PS, 2001-2008)

Area[]

It is composed of the part of the 1st arrondissement of Marseille situated east of an imaginary line defined by following boulevard Maurice-Bourdet (from the 3rd arrondissement of Marseille), place des Marseillaises, boulevard d'Athènes, allée Léon-Gambetta, boulevard de la Libération-Général-de-Monsabert (until the 4th arrondissement of Marseille). It also includes a part of the 4th arrondissement situated west of the boulevard Sakakini, boulevard Françoise-Duparc, boulevard de La Blancarde, rue des Trois-Frères-Carasso, rue de la Conception, boulevard Françoise-Duparc, boulevard Altéras, boulevard d'Arras, rue des Trois-Frères-Carasso, place Pierre-Brossolette, avenue des Chartreux, boulevard du Jardin-Zoologique, rue Louis-Gibert, boulevard Cassini, impasse Ricard-Digne, traverse de l'Observatoire, boulevard Camille-Flammarion, avenue des Chutes-Lavie, boulevard Pardigon, boulevard Barbier, rue Pautrier until the border with the 3rd arrondissement

See also[]

• Arrondissement of Marseille
• Cantons of the Bouches-du-Rhône department
• Communes of the Bouches-du-Rhône department

References[]

Coordinates: 43°17′47″N 5°22′12″E / 43.29639°N 5.37000°E / 43.29639; 5.37000