Arles
Canton
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentBouches-du-Rhône
No. of communes3
SeatArles
Government
 • Representatives (2021–2028) Martial Alvarez
Mandy Graillon[1]
Area
1,206.92 km2 (465.99 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2021)[2]
60,981
 • Density51/km2 (130/sq mi)
INSEE code13 04

The canton of Arles is an administrative division of the Bouches-du-Rhône department, in southeastern France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Arles.[3]

Composition

It consists of the following communes:[3]

  1. Arles
  2. Port-Saint-Louis-du-Rhône
  3. Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer

Councillors

Election Councillors Party Occupation
2015 Nicolas Koukas PCF Councillor of Arles
Aurore Raoux PCF Councillor of Port-Saint-Louis-du-Rhône
2021 Martial Alvarez DVC Mayor of Port-Saint-Louis-du-Rhône
Mandy Graillon DVC Councillor of Arles

Pictures of the canton

The Chateau d'Avignon in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer
View of Arles

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les conseillers départementaux" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 16 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ a b Décret n° 2014-271 du 27 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département des Bouches-du-Rhône


43°41′N 4°38′E / 43.68°N 4.63°E / 43.68; 4.63

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