2nd arrondissement of Marseille

2nd arrondissement of Marseille
Location within Marseille
Location within Marseille
Coordinates: 43°17′47″N 5°22′11″E / 43.2964°N 5.3696°E / 43.2964; 5.3696
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentBouches-du-Rhône
CommuneMarseille
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Anthony Krehmeier (PS)
Area
5.04 km2 (1.95 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
23,627
 • Density4,688/km2 (12,140/sq mi)
INSEE code13202

The 2nd arrondissement of Marseille is one of the 16 arrondissements of Marseille. It is governed locally together with the 3rd arrondissement, with which it forms the 2nd sector of Marseille.

  • Population of neighbourhoods of the 2nd arrondissement of Marseille
Neighbourhood population 1999 population 1990
Arenc 1 422 1 494
Les Grands Carmes 9 629 9 637
Hôtel de Ville 6 676 7 565
La Joliette 6 855 8 108
Total 24 582 26 804
  • Unemployment rate, as of 8/3/1999
Area Workers Number of unemployed Unemployment rate
Arenc 593 218 36,76%
Les Grands Carmes 3 480 1 410 40,52%
Hôtel de Ville 2 884 860 29,82%
La Joliette 2 541 961 37,82%
Arrondissement 9 498 3 449 36,31%
Total Marseille 336 009 78 288 23,30%
  • Dwellings in areas as of 8/3/1999
Neighbourhood % Tenants % Buildings % 4 or more rooms
Arenc 64,05% 80,63% 28,10%
Les Grands Carmes 80,40% 94,98% 19,04%
Hôtel de Ville 65,74% 96,98% 16,07%
La Joliette 58,05% 95,86% 20,79%
Arrondissement 68,56% 95,17% 18,94%
Total Marseille 51,73% 82,86% 38,21%
  • Population of neighbourhoods by age 8/3/1999
Neighbourhood % 0-19 % 20-39 % 40-59 % 60-74 % 75 +
Arenc 25,32% 29,54% 26,44% 12,45% 6,26%
Les Grands Carmes 25,53% 27,62% 27,48% 12,59% 6,78%
Hôtel de Ville 14,66% 31,44% 23,76% 16,94% 13,20%
La Joliette 28,72% 26,86% 22,09% 13,29% 9,04%
Arrondissement 23,46% 28,56% 24,90% 13,96% 9,12%
Total Marseille 23,16% 28,67% 24,84% 14,18% 9,16%
  1. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.