Canton of Marseille – Saint-Giniez is a former canton located within the commune of Marseille in the Bouches-du-Rhône department, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France.

History 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.

Population Its population was 36,139 in 2012.Populations légales 2012: 13 Bouches-du-Rhône, INSEE

Mayor Elected to represent the canton in the General Council of Bouches-du-Rhône: Martine Vassal (UMP, 2001–2008)

Area It is composed of the part of the 8th arrondissement of Marseille not within the cantons of Marseille-Vauban and Marseille-La Pointe-Rouge.

See also Arrondissement of Marseille Cantons of the Bouches-du-Rhône department Communes of the Bouches-du-Rhône department

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