Canton of Aix-en-Provence-I

The Canton of Aix-en-Provence-I or Aix-en-Provence-Centre is a former canton located within the commune of Aix-en-Provence in the Bouches-du-Rhône department of France. It had 41,361 inhabitants (2012).^[1] It was created 27 February 2003 by the decree 2003-156 of that date.^[2] It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015.

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

• Bruno Genzana (UMP, 2001-2008)

Area[edit]

It is composed of the part of Aix-en-Provence along the centre of a line defined by the axis of the following roads: avenue Eugène-de-Mazenod, avenue Joseph-Rigaud, avenue Georges-Brassens, route des Alpes, ruisseau La Torse, avenue Jean-et-Marcel-Fontenaille, avenue Sainte-Victoire, cours Saint-Louis, boulevard Carnot, cours Gambetta, rue Paul-Beltçaguy, avenue Saint-Jérôme, chemin Robert, boulevard du Roi-René, avenue Benjamin-Abram, voie de chemin de fer, avenue des Belges, avenue de l'Europe, avenue du Petit-Barthélemy, avenue de la Figuière, avenue du Club-Hippique, chemin des Piboules, chemin des Aubépines, chemin des Flâneurs, avenue de l'Europe, route de Valcros, route de Galice, voie de chemin de fer, avenue Jean-Dalmas, cours des Minimes, avenue De Lattre-de-Tassigny, avenue Henri-Pontier, avenue Paul-Cézanne, chemin des Lauves.^[2]

Neighbourhoods[edit]

• Centre-ville: Mazarin, Villeneuve, Tanneurs, Ville comtale et Bourg Saint-Sauveur, Ville de Tours
• Sextius-Mirabeau
• Montperrin
• Encagnane
• Val de l'Arc
• Pont de Béraud
• Tour d'Aygosi
• Val Saint-André
• Corsy
• Beisson
• Saint-Eutrope

See also[edit]

• Arrondissement of Aix-en-Provence
• Cantons of the Bouches-du-Rhône department
• Communes of the Bouches-du-Rhône department

References[edit]

43°31′52″N 5°27′14″E / 43.53111°N 5.45389°E / 43.53111; 5.45389