Arrondissement of Istres
| Istres | |
|---|---|
| Arrondissement of France | |
 Location of Istres in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Bouches-du-Rhône |
| Cantons | 8 |
| Communes | 18 |
| Subprefecture | Istres |
| Area¹ | |
| • Total | 599 km2 (231 sq mi) |
| Population (1999) | |
| • Total | 292,703 |
| • Density | 490/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which exclude lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km² as well as the estuaries of rivers. | |
The arrondissement of Istres is an arrondissement of France in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. It has eight cantons and 18 communes.
Composition
Cantons
The cantons of the arrondissement of Istres are:
- Berre-l'Étang
- Châteauneuf-Côte-Bleue
- Istres-Nord
- Istres-Sud
- Marignane
- Martigues-Est
- Martigues-Ouest
- Vitrolles
Communes
The communes of the arrondissement of Istres, and their INSEE codes, are:
| 1. Berre-l'Étang (13014) | 2. Carry-le-Rouet (13021) | 3. Châteauneuf-les-Martigues (13026) | 4. Ensuès-la-Redonne (13033) |
| 5. Fos-sur-Mer (13039) | 6. Gignac-la-Nerthe (13043) | 7. Istres (13047) | 8. Le Rove (13088) |
| 9. Marignane (13054) | 10. Martigues (13056) | 11. Miramas (13063) | 12. Port-de-Bouc (13077) |
| 13. Rognac (13081) | 14. Saint-Chamas (13092) | 15. Saint-Mitre-les-Remparts (13098) | 16. Saint-Victoret (13102) |
| 17. Sausset-les-Pins (13104) | 18. Vitrolles (13117) |
