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9th arrondissement of Marseille

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Country
  
France

Commune
  
Marseille

Arrondissement
  
Marseille

Department
  
Bouches-du-Rhône

Area
  
63.24 km²


Region
  
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Intercommunality
  
Urban Community of Marseille Provence Métropole

The 9th arrondissement of Marseille is one of 16 districts or arrondissement of Marseille. This district is also the largest in the city. The 9th district borders the 7th and 8th and the general region is known to be very prestigious.

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Map of 9th arrondissement of Marseille, Marseilles, France

Neighbourhoods

The district is divided into nine neighbourhoods: Les Baumettes, Le Cabot, Carpiagne, La Panouse, Le Redon (comprising Luminy), Mazargues, Sainte-Marguerite, Sormiou, Vaufrèges, along with multiple smaller sized lots. The arrondissement also contains part of the Massif des Calanques.

Public transport

The 9th district has two subway stations, part of the Marseille Metro.

  • Rond-Point du Prado - Stade Vélodrome
  • Sainte-Marguerite Dromel
  • Principal landmarks

  • The Mazargue obelisk
  • The Mazargues War Cemetery, a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground, is located on Avenue General de Lattre de Tassigny [1]. Covering an area of 9,021 square metres (97,100 sq ft), it contains memorials to 1765 war casualties, including 1487 from World War I and 267 from World War II.

    Beneficiaries of supplementary universal health coverage (CMU-C) by neighbourhood

    Supplementary CMU (CMU-C) is a free complementary health that covers what is not covered by compulsory health insurance schemes.

    Beneficiaries of the CMU-C by IRIS in 2008

    Families by neighbourhood in 2006

    Single parent families and families with four children at 1 January 2006

    References

    9th arrondissement of Marseille Wikipedia