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Arrondissement of Aix-en-Provence

arrondissement of France

The arrondissement of Aix-en-Provence is an arrondissement of France, in the Bouches-du-Rhône department, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. Its capital is the city of Aix-en-Provence.

Aix-en-Provence
Arrondissement
Location within the department of Bouches-du-Rhône and the region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Location within the department of Bouches-du-Rhône and the region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentBouches-du-Rhône
No. of communes48
SubprefectureAix-en-Provence
Area
1,657.5 km2 (640.0 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[1]
455,914
INSEE code131

History

When the Bouches-du-Rhône department was created on 1800, the arrondissement of Aix-en-Provence was part of that original department.[2]

Geography

The arrondissement of Aix-en-Provence is in the northeast of the Bouches-du-Rhône department. It is bordered to the north by the Vaucluse department, to the east by the Var department, to the southeast by the Marseille arrondissement, to the southwest by the Istres arrondissement and to the northwest by the Arles arrondissement.

The arrondissement of Aix-en-Provence is the second largest arrondissement of the department both in area, 1,532.4 km2 (591.7 sq mi), and population (429,436 inhabitants).

Composition

Cantons

After the reorganisation of the cantons in France,[3] cantons are not subdivisions of the arrondissements so they could have communes that belong to different arrondissements.

There are 9 cantons in the arrondissement of Aix-en-Provence and 5 of them do not have all their communes in the arrondissement:

  1. Aix-en-Provence-1 (1301)
  2. Aix-en-Provence-2 (1302)
  3. Berre-l'Étang (1306) (partly)
  4. Gardanne (1309)
  5. Pélissanne (1325) (partly)
  6. Salon-de-Provence-1 (1326) (partly)
  7. Salon-de-Provence-2 (1327) (partly)
  8. Trets (1328)
  9. Vitrolles (1329) (partly)

Communes

The arrondissement of Aix-en-Provence has 44 communes; they are (with their INSEE codes)ː[4]

  1. Aix-en-Provence (13001)
  2. Aurons (13008)
  3. Beaurecueil (13012)
  4. Bouc-Bel-Air (13015)
  5. Cabriès (13019)
  6. Charleval (13024)
  7. Châteauneuf-le-Rouge (13025)
  8. Cornillon-Confoux (13029)
  9. Coudoux (13118)
  10. Fuveau (13040)
  11. Gardanne (13041)
  12. Grans (13044)
  13. Jouques (13048)
  14. La Barben (13009)
  15. La Fare-les-Oliviers (13037)
  16. La Roque-d'Anthéron (13084)
  17. Lambesc (13050)
  18. Lançon-Provence (13051)
  19. Le Puy-Sainte-Réparade (13080)
  20. Le Tholonet (13109)
  21. Les Pennes-Mirabeau (13071)
  22. Meyrargues (13059)
  23. Meyreuil (13060)
  24. Mimet (13062)
  25. Peynier (13072)
  26. Peyrolles-en-Provence (13074)
  27. Puyloubier (13079)
  28. Pélissanne (13069)
  29. Rognes (13082)
  30. Rousset (13087)
  31. Saint-Antonin-sur-Bayon (13090)
  32. Saint-Cannat (13091)
  33. Saint-Estève-Janson (13093)
  34. Saint-Marc-Jaumegarde (13095)
  35. Saint-Paul-lès-Durance (13099)
  36. Salon-de-Provence (13103)
  37. Septèmes-les-Vallons (13106)
  38. Simiane-Collongue (13107)
  39. Trets (13110)
  40. Vauvenargues (13111)
  41. Velaux (13112)
  42. Venelles (13113)
  43. Ventabren (13114)
  44. Éguilles (13032)

The communes with more inhabitants in the arrondissement are:

INSEE
code		CommunePopulation[5]
(2014)		CantonIntercommunality
13001Aix-en-Provence142,149Aix-en-Provence-1 and Aix-en-Provence-2Métropole d'Aix-Marseille-Provence
13103Salon-de-Provence44,187Salon-de-Provence-1 and Salon-de-Provence-2Métropole d'Aix-Marseille-Provence
13071Les Pennes-Mirabeau20,492GardanneMétropole d'Aix-Marseille-Provence
13041Gardanne19,910GardanneMétropole d'Aix-Marseille-Provence
13015Bouc-Bel-Air14,097VitrollesMétropole d'Aix-Marseille-Provence
13110Trets10,896TretsMétropole d'Aix-Marseille-Provence
13106Septèmes-les-Vallons10,794GardanneMétropole d'Aix-Marseille-Provence
13069Pélissanne9,909PélissanneMétropole d'Aix-Marseille-Provence
13040Fuveau9,638TretsMétropole d'Aix-Marseille-Provence
13019Cabriès9,492VitrollesMétropole d'Aix-Marseille-Provence
13050Lambesc9,459PélissanneMétropole d'Aix-Marseille-Provence

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References

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