La Pointe-Rouge
La Pointe-Rouge is a quarter in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur and has about 8,230 residents. La Pointe-Rouge is situated near the suburb 8th arrondissement of Marseille, as well as near the quarter La Vieille-Chapelle.
- Type: Quarter with 8,230 residents
- Description: administrative quarter of the 8th arrondissement of Marseille, France
- Also known as: “La Pointe Rouge”, “Pointe Rouge”, and “Pointe-Rouge”
- Postal code: 13008
Places of Interest
Highlights: Église Sainte-Eusébie and Château Pastré.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include 8th arrondissement of Marseille and La Vieille-Chapelle.
8th arrondissement of Marseille
Suburb
La Pointe-Rouge
- Categories: administrative quarter of Marseille and locality
- Location: Marseille, Arrondissement of Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.24364° or 43° 14′ 37″ north
Longitude
5.37112° or 5° 22′ 16″ east
Population
8,230
Elevation
35 metres (115 feet)
Open location code
8FM769VC+FC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From French to Occitan—“La Pointe-Rouge” goes by many names.
- French: “La Pointe-Rouge”
- Occitan (post 1500): “La Poncha Roja”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Escale Borély and Bonneveine.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Marché de la Pointe Rouge and Place Joseph Vidal.
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