Canton of Istres-Sud
| Former canton of Istres-Sud |
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| region | Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur |
| Department | Bouches-du-Rhône |
| Arrondissement | Istres |
| main place | Istres |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 53,385 (Jan. 1, 2012) |
| Communities | 3 |
| INSEE code | 1349 |
 Location of the canton of Istres-Sud in the Bouches-du-Rhône department |
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The Canton Istres-Sud was 2015 a French canton in the department of Bouches-du-Rhone and in the region of Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur . It comprised two municipalities in the arrondissement of Istres and part of its main town (French: chef-lieu ) Istres . The nationwide changes in the composition of the cantons resulted in its dissolution in March 2015.
The canton consisted of the following municipalities:
| local community | Population (as of 2017) |
Code postal | Code Insee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fos-sur-Mer | 15,494 | 13270 | 13039 |
| Istres * | 43,133 | 13800 | 13047 |
| Saint-Miter-les-Remparts | 5837 | 13920 | 13098 |
* Partial area. The indicated number of inhabitants concerns the entire city.