Canton of Istres

Canton of Istres
Canton
Situation of the canton of Istres in the department of Bouches-du-Rhône
Situation of the canton of Istres in the department of Bouches-du-Rhône
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentBouches-du-Rhône
No. of communes3
SeatIstres
Population
 (2021)[1]
65,862
INSEE code1310

The canton of Istres 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 Istres.[2]

It consists of the following communes:[2]

  1. Fos-sur-Mer
  2. Istres
  3. Saint-Mitre-les-Remparts
  1. ^ "Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  2. ^ a b Décret n° 2014-271 du 27 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département des Bouches-du-Rhône