Canton of Aix-en-Provence-IV

Former canton in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Aix-en-Provence-IV
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentBouches-du-Rhône
No. of communes3
Disbanded2015
SeatAix-en-Provence
Population
 (2012)
70,749

The Canton of Aix-en-Provence-IV or Aix-en-Provence-Sud-Ouest is a former canton in the Bouches-du-Rhône department of France. It was created 27 February 2003 by the decree 2003-156.[1] It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. At 70,749 inhabitants (2012), it was the most populous canton in France.[2]

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

  • André Guinde (Socialist Party (France), 2004–2010)

Composition

The canton is made up of the following communes:[2]

  • Aix-en-Provence (southwest : 58,003 inhabitants)
  • Éguilles
  • Meyreuil

Villages of Aix included in the canton

  • Luynes
  • Les Milles
  • Les Granettes
  • Brédasque
  • Jas-de-Bouffan
  • Pont-de-l'Arc
  • La Parade
  • Célony
  • La Beauvalle
  • Les Deux-Ormes
  • Saint-Mitre

See also

References

  1. ^ Décret no. 2003-156, 27 February 2003.
  2. ^ a b Populations légales 2012: Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble, INSEE


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