3rd arrondissement of Marseille

3rd arrondissement of Marseille
Location within Marseille
Location within Marseille
Coordinates: 43°18′42″N 5°22′51″E / 43.3117°N 5.3809°E / 43.3117; 5.3809
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentBouches-du-Rhône
CommuneMarseille
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Anthony Krehmeier (PS)
Area
2.60 km2 (1.00 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[1]
58,029
 • Density22,300/km2 (57,800/sq mi)
INSEE code13203

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

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
196853,633—    
197545,431−2.34%
198242,198−1.05%
199042,414+0.06%
199942,031−0.10%
200745,414+0.97%
201244,666−0.33%
201748,764+1.77%
2023 58,029+2.94%
Source: INSEE[2]
Neighbourhood Population (2022)[3]
Belle de Mai 15,649
Saint-Lazare 13,855
Saint-Mauront 16,300
La Villette 9,847

Education

Ecole et Collège Saint-Mauront, a private Catholic elementary and junior high school, is in the 3rd arrondissement.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  2. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
  3. ↑ Marseille par quartiers: Marseille 3e arrondissement, Agence d'urbanisme de l'agglomération marseillaise. Retrieved 17 June 2026.
  4. ↑ Tascedda, Claire (2004-03-15). "Un collège d'exception". L'Express. Retrieved 2018-05-31.