The arrondissement of Montluçon is an arrondissement of France in the Allier department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It has 90 communes.[2] Its population is 105,280 (2021), and its area is 2,172.0 km2 (838.6 sq mi).[3]
Montluçon | |
|---|---|
 Location within the department Allier | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Allier |
| No. of communes | 90 |
| Subprefecture | Montluçon |
Area | 2,172.0 km2 (838.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | 105,280 |
| • Density | 48/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| INSEE code | 031 |
Composition
editThe communes of the arrondissement of Montluçon, and their INSEE codes, are:[2]
- Ainay-le-Château (03003)
- Archignat (03005)
- Arpheuilles-Saint-Priest (03007)
- Audes (03010)
- Beaune-d'Allier (03020)
- Bézenet (03027)
- Bizeneuille (03031)
- Blomard (03032)
- Braize (03037)
- Le Brethon (03041)
- La Celle (03047)
- Cérilly (03048)
- Chambérat (03051)
- Chamblet (03052)
- La Chapelaude (03055)
- Chappes (03058)
- Chavenon (03070)
- Chazemais (03072)
- Colombier (03081)
- Commentry (03082)
- Cosne-d'Allier (03084)
- Couleuvre (03087)
- Courçais (03088)
- Deneuille-les-Mines (03097)
- Désertines (03098)
- Domérat (03101)
- Doyet (03104)
- Durdat-Larequille (03106)
- Estivareilles (03111)
- Haut-Bocage (03158)
- Hérisson (03127)
- Huriel (03128)
- Hyds (03129)
- Isle-et-Bardais (03130)
- Lamaids (03136)
- Lavault-Sainte-Anne (03140)
- Lételon (03143)
- Lignerolles (03145)
- Louroux-de-Beaune (03151)
- Malicorne (03159)
- Marcillat-en-Combraille (03161)
- Mazirat (03167)
- Meaulne-Vitray (03168)
- Mesples (03172)
- Montluçon (03185)
- Montmarault (03186)
- Montvicq (03189)
- Murat (03191)
- Nassigny (03193)
- Néris-les-Bains (03195)
- La Petite-Marche (03206)
- Prémilhat (03211)
- Quinssaines (03212)
- Reugny (03213)
- Ronnet (03216)
- Saint-Angel (03217)
- Saint-Bonnet-Tronçais (03221)
- Saint-Bonnet-de-Four (03219)
- Saint-Caprais (03222)
- Saint-Désiré (03225)
- Saint-Éloy-d'Allier (03228)
- Sainte-Thérence (03261)
- Saint-Fargeol (03231)
- Saint-Genest (03233)
- Saint-Marcel-en-Marcillat (03244)
- Saint-Marcel-en-Murat (03243)
- Saint-Martinien (03246)
- Saint-Palais (03249)
- Saint-Priest-en-Murat (03256)
- Saint-Sauvier (03259)
- Saint-Victor (03262)
- Sauvagny (03269)
- Sazeret (03270)
- Teillet-Argenty (03279)
- Terjat (03280)
- Theneuille (03282)
- Tortezais (03285)
- Treignat (03288)
- Urçay (03293)
- Valigny (03296)
- Vallon-en-Sully (03297)
- Vaux (03301)
- Venas (03303)
- Verneix (03305)
- Vernusse (03308)
- Le Vilhain (03313)
- Villebret (03314)
- Villefranche-d'Allier (03315)
- Viplaix (03317)
- Voussac (03319)
History
editThe arrondissement of Montluçon was created in 1800.[4] At the January 2017 reorganization of the arrondissements of Allier, it lost 14 communes to the arrondissement of Vichy.[5] At the January 2024 reorganization of the arrondissements of Allier, it lost one commune to the arrondissement of Moulins and it gained two from the arrondissement of Moulins.[2]
As a result of the reorganisation of the cantons of France which came into effect in 2015, the borders of the cantons are no longer related to the borders of the arrondissements. The cantons of the arrondissement of Montluçon were, as of January 2015:[6]
References
edit- ^ "Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ a b c "Arrêté n° 24-002" (PDF). 2 January 2024. pp. 120–124. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
- ^ "Comparateur de territoire, géographie au 01/01/2023". INSEE. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
- ^ Historique de l'Allier
- ^ "Arrêté n° 16-534, p 737" (PDF). Retrieved 2017-07-27.
- ^ Populations légales 2012: 03 Allier, INSEE