9th arrondissement of Marseille


The 9th arrondissement of Marseille is one of 16 districts or arrondissement of Marseille. This district is the largest in the city. The 9th district borders the 7th and 8th and the general region is known to be very prestigious.

Neighbourhoods

The district is divided into nine neighbourhoods: Les Baumettes, Le Cabot, Carpiagne, La Panouse, Le Redon, Mazargues, Sainte-Marguerite, Sormiou, Vaufrèges, along with multiple smaller sized lots. The arrondissement also contains part of the Massif des Calanques.

Public transport

The 9th district has two subway stations, part of the Marseille Metro.
The Mazargues War Cemetery, a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground, is located on Avenue General de Lattre de Tassigny. Covering an area of, it contains memorials to 1765 war casualties, including 1487 from World War I and 267 from World War II.

Demography

Population of the neighbourhoods

Neighbourhoodpopulation 1990population 1999population 2006
Les Baumettes7,2677,2356,696
Le Cabot10,81210,75710,806
Carpiagne2091931,011
Mazargues16,88717,11617,605
La Panouse5,9065,8675,480
Le Redon4,4195,2895,675
Sainte-Marguerite20,30920,70720,607
Sormiou4,5685,0286,830
Vaufrèges463568620
Total70,84072,76075,330

Education and training by neighbourhood in 2006

Unemployment rate by neighbourhood in 2006

NeighbourhoodWorkforceNumber of unemployedUnemployment rate
Les Baumettes2 30829912,95%
Le Cabot4 5964209,14%
Carpiagne9100,00%
Mazargues7 7771 03013,24%
La Panouse2 40230912,85%
Le Redon1 88119910,59%
Sainte-Marguerite8 8741 15913,06%
Sormiou2 80946516,55%
Vaufrèges2662810,68%
Arrondissement31 0053 90912,61%
Total Marseille352 85564 33018,23%

Beneficiaries of supplementary universal health coverage (CMU-C) by neighbourhood

Supplementary CMU is a free complementary health that covers what is not covered by compulsory health insurance schemes.
Beneficiaries of the CMU-C by IRIS in 2008
NeighbourhoodPopulation covered in 2008Beneficiaries CMU-C 2008Percentage of Beneficiaries 2008
Les Baumettes5 37257610,72%
Le Cabot6 7702433,59%
Carpiagne200,00%
Mazargues14 7891 1377,69%
La Panouse4 3941463,32%
Le Redon3 0491203,94%
Sainte-Marguerite16 8851 75510,59%
Sormiou5 29795017,93%
Vaufrèges46691,93%
Arrondissement57 7014 9698,61%
Total Marseille718 664132 15618,39%

Families by neighbourhood in 2006

Single parent families and families with four children at 1 January 2006

Dwellings by neighbourhood at 8/3/1999

Neighbourhood% tenants% apartment buildings% 4 or more rooms
Les Baumettes35,45%54,33%61,38%
Le Cabot32,09%89,99%48,60%
Carpiagne100,00%95,00%75,00%
Mazargues51,94%81,06%42,98%
La Panouse30,13%88,93%54,61%
Le Redon51,38%74,72%49,25%
Sainte-Marguerite41,04%86,31%45,20%
Sormiou48,05%71,43%60,74%
Vaufrèges21,28%13,19%54,89%
Arrondissement41,69%81,53%48,33%
Total Marseille51,73%82,86%38,21%

Population of neighbourhood by age at 8/3/1999

Neighbourhood% 0–19 years% 20–39 years% 40–59 years% 60–74 years% 75 years +
Les Baumettes21,22%36,23%27,24%10,06%5,25%
Le Cabot19,27%25,90%28,02%16,68%10,13%
Carpiagne29,02%64,25%6,74%0,0%0,0%
Mazargues22,18%27,50%26,29%14,21%9,81%
La Panouse22,09%24,61%25,74%17,20%10,36%
Le Redon19,25%47,19%20,04%9,23%4,29%
Sainte-Marguerite22,38%26,24%24,24%15,73%11,41%
Sormiou32,08%26,95%26,19%10,80%3,98%
Vaufrèges19,89%27,29%30,46%14,96%7,39%
Arrondissement22,18%29,03%25,53%'14,21%9,06%
Total Marseille23,16%28,67%24,84%14,18%9,16%'''