The

arrondissement An arrondissement (, , ) is any of various administrative divisions of France, Belgium, Haiti, certain other Francophone countries, as well as the Netherlands. Europe France The 101 French departments are divided into 342 ''arrondissements' ...

of Roanne is located in the

Loire The Loire (, also ; ; oc, Léger, ; la, Liger) is the longest river in France and the 171st longest in the world. With a length of , it drains , more than a fifth of France's land, while its average discharge is only half that of the Rhône ...

department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country, ...

in the

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (ARA; ; frp, Ôvèrgne-Rôno-Ârpes; oc, Auvèrnhe Ròse Aups; it, Alvernia-Rodano-Alpi) is a region in southeast-central France created by the 2014 territorial reform of French regions; it resulted from the merger of Au ...

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France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic, Pacific Ocean, Pac ...

. It is composed of 113 communes. Its population is 157,160 (2016), and its area is .

Composition

The communes of the arrondissement of Roanne, and their INSEE codes, are: # Ambierle (42003) #

Arcinges Arcinges () is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Population See also *Communes of the Loire department The following is a list of the 323 communes of the Loire department of France. The communes cooperate in the following ...

(42007) # Arcon (42008) # Balbigny (42011) #

Belleroche Belleroche () is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Population See also *Communes of the Loire department The following is a list of the 323 communes of the Loire department of France. The communes cooperate in the foll ...

(42014) # Belmont-de-la-Loire (42015) #

La Bénisson-Dieu La Bénisson-Dieu () is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Population See also *Communes of the Loire department The following is a list of the 323 communes of the Loire department of France. The communes cooperate in t ...

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Boyer Boyer () is a French surname. In rarer cases, it can be a corruption or deliberate alteration of other names. Origins and statistics Boyer is found traditionally along the Mediterranean (Provence, Languedoc), the Rhône valley, Auvergne, Limou ...

(42025) # Briennon (42026) #

Bully Bullying is the use of force, coercion, hurtful teasing or threat, to abuse, aggressively wikt:domination, dominate or intimidate. The behavior is often repeated and habitual. One essential prerequisite is the perception (by the bully or by ot ...

(42027) # Bussières (42029) # Le Cergne (42033) # Champoly (42047) # Chandon (42048) # Changy (42049) #

Charlieu Charlieu (; frp, Charluè) is a Communes of France, commune in the Loire (department), Loire Departments of France, department at the northern end of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. It is home to Charlieu Abbey. Population Twin tow ...

(42052) # Chausseterre (42339) # Cherier (42061) #

Chirassimont Chirassimont (; frp, Chierât-Simon) is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Population See also *Communes of the Loire department The following is a list of the 323 communes of the Loire department of France. The communes ...

(42063) # Combre (42068) #

Commelle-Vernay Commelle-Vernay (; frp, Comèles-Vèrnê) is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Population See also *Communes of the Loire department The following is a list of the 323 communes of the Loire department of France. The comm ...

(42069) # Cordelle (42070) # Le Coteau (42071) # Coutouvre (42074) # Cremeaux (42076) # Croizet-sur-Gand (42077) # Le Crozet (42078) # Cuinzier (42079) # Écoche (42086) # Fourneaux (42098) # La Gresle (42104) # Grézolles (42106) # Jarnosse (42112) #

Juré Juré () is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Population See also *Communes of the Loire department The following is a list of the 323 communes of the Loire department of France. The communes cooperate in the followi ...

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Lay Lay may refer to: Places *Lay Range, a subrange of mountains in British Columbia, Canada *Lay, Loire, a French commune *Lay (river), France *Lay, Iran, a village *Lay, Kansas, United States, an unincorporated community People * Lay (surname) * ...

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Lentigny Lentigny () is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Population See also *Communes of the Loire department The following is a list of the 323 communes of the Loire department of France. The communes cooperate in the followin ...

(42120) # Luré (42125) # Mably (42127) #

Machézal Machézal (; frp, Mont-Chesâl) is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Population See also *Communes of the Loire department The following is a list of the 323 communes of the Loire department of France. The communes coope ...

(42128) # Maizilly (42131) #

Mars Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun and the second-smallest planet in the Solar System, only being larger than Mercury (planet), Mercury. In the English language, Mars is named for the Mars (mythology), Roman god of war. Mars is a terr ...

(42141) # Montagny (42145) #

Nandax Nandax () is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Population See also *Communes of the Loire department The following is a list of the 323 communes of the Loire department of France. The communes cooperate in the followin ...

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Neaux Neaux is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Population See also *Communes of the Loire department The following is a list of the 323 communes of the Loire department of France. The communes cooperate in the following inte ...

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Néronde Néronde () is a Communes of France, commune in the Loire (department), Loire Departments of France, department in central France. Population See also *Communes of the Loire department References

Communes of Loire (department) ...

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Neulise Neulise () is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Population See also *Communes of the Loire department The following is a list of the 323 communes of the Loire department of France. The communes cooperate in the following ...

(42156) # Noailly (42157) # Les Noës (42158) # Nollieux (42160) # Notre-Dame-de-Boisset (42161) #

Ouches :''Ouches may be the plural of ouch.'' Ouches () is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Population See also *Communes of the Loire department The following is a list of the 323 communes of the Loire department of France. ...

(42162) # La Pacaudière (42163) # Parigny (42166) # Perreux (42170) # Pinay (42171) # Pommiers-en-Forez (42173) # Pouilly-les-Nonains (42176) #

Pouilly-sous-Charlieu Pouilly-sous-Charlieu (, literally ''Pouilly under Charlieu'') is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Population Twin towns — sister cities Pouilly-sous-Charlieu is twinned with: * Candiolo, Italy (2007) See also *Commu ...

(42177) # Pradines (42178) # Régny (42181) #

Renaison Renaison () is a commune in the Loire department of central France. Geography Renaison lies in the north-western part of the department of the Loire, 10 km west of Roanne in the canton of Renaison. The municipality covers the first foothills ...

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Riorges Riorges () is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Population Le Scarabée Opened in 2008, Le Scarabée is a building designed by architect Alain Sarfati. It has hosted a large number of events: trade shows, shows, concerts, ...

(42184) # Roanne (42187) # Sail-les-Bains (42194) #

Saint-Alban-les-Eaux Saint-Alban-les-Eaux () is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Death place of Gabriel Bibron (1845). Population See also *Communes of the Loire department The following is a list of the 323 communes of the Loire department ...

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Saint-André-d'Apchon Saint-André-d'Apchon () is a commune in the Loire department in central France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions ...

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Saint-Bonnet-des-Quarts Saint-Bonnet-des-Quarts () is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Population See also *Communes of the Loire department The following is a list of the 323 communes of the Loire department of France. The communes cooperate i ...

(42203) # Saint-Cyr-de-Favières (42212) # Saint-Cyr-de-Valorges (42213) # Saint-Denis-de-Cabanne (42215) # Sainte-Agathe-en-Donzy (42196) #

Sainte-Colombe-sur-Gand Sainte-Colombe-sur-Gand () is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Population Notable people * Mylène Chavas (born 1998), football goalkeeper for France See also *Communes of the Loire department The following is a list ...

(42209) # Saint-Forgeux-Lespinasse (42220) #

Saint-Georges-de-Baroille Saint-Georges-de-Baroille () is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Population See also *Communes of the Loire department The following is a list of the 323 communes of the Loire department of France. The communes cooperate ...

(42226) # Saint-Germain-la-Montagne (42229) # Saint-Germain-Laval (42230) #

Saint-Germain-Lespinasse Saint-Germain-Lespinasse () is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Population See also *Communes of the Loire department The following is a list of the 323 communes of the Loire department of France. The communes cooperate ...

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Saint-Haon-le-Châtel Saint-Haon-le-Châtel () is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Population See also *Communes of the Loire department The following is a list of the 323 communes of the Loire department of France. The communes cooperate in ...

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Saint-Haon-le-Vieux Saint-Haon-le-Vieux () is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Population See also *Communes of the Loire department The following is a list of the 323 communes of the Loire department of France. The communes cooperate in ...

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Saint-Hilaire-sous-Charlieu Saint-Hilaire-sous-Charlieu (, literally ''Saint-Hilaire under Charlieu'') is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Population See also *Communes of the Loire department The following is a list of the 323 communes of the Lo ...

(42236) #

Saint-Jean-Saint-Maurice-sur-Loire Saint-Jean-Saint-Maurice-sur-Loire is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Population See also *Communes of the Loire department The following is a list of the 323 communes of the Loire department of France. The communes coo ...

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Saint-Jodard Saint-Jodard () is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Population See also *Communes of the Loire department The following is a list of the 323 communes of the Loire department of France. The communes cooperate in the follo ...

(42241) # Saint-Julien-d'Oddes (42243) # Saint-Just-en-Chevalet (42248) # Saint-Just-la-Pendue (42249) #

Saint-Léger-sur-Roanne Saint-Léger-sur-Roanne (, literally ''Saint-Léger on Roanne'') is a commune in the Loire department in central France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also compri ...

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Saint-Marcel-de-Félines Saint-Marcel-de-Félines () is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Population See also *Communes of the Loire department The following is a list of the 323 communes of the Loire department of France. The communes cooperate ...

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Saint-Marcel-d'Urfé Saint-Marcel-d'Urfé () is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Population See also *Communes of the Loire department The following is a list of the 323 communes of the Loire department of France. The communes cooperate ...

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Saint-Martin-d'Estréaux Saint-Martin-d'Estréaux () is a commune in the Loire department in central France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regio ...

(42257) # Saint-Martin-la-Sauveté (42260) #

Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu (, literally ''Saint-Nizier under Charlieu'') is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Population See also *Communes of the Loire department The following is a list of the 323 communes of the Loire ...

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Saint-Pierre-la-Noaille Saint-Pierre-la-Noaille () is a commune in the Loire department in central France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas region ...

(42273) # Saint-Polgues (42274) # Saint-Priest-la-Prugne (42276) # Saint-Priest-la-Roche (42277) #

Saint-Rirand Saint-Rirand () is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Population See also *Communes of the Loire department The following is a list of the 323 communes of the Loire department of France. The communes cooperate in the follo ...

(42281) # Saint-Romain-d'Urfé (42282) #

Saint-Romain-la-Motte Saint-Romain-la-Motte () is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Population See also *Communes of the Loire department The following is a list of the 323 communes of the Loire department of France. The communes cooperate in ...

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Saint-Symphorien-de-Lay Saint-Symphorien-de-Lay (, literally ''Saint-Symphorien of Lay'') is a commune in the Loire department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. Population Personalities The commune was the birthplace of Suzanne Aubert. See also *Communes of the ...

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Saint-Victor-sur-Rhins Saint-Victor-sur-Rhins is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Population See also *Communes of the Loire department The following is a list of the 323 communes of the Loire department of France. The communes cooperate in t ...

(42293) # Saint-Vincent-de-Boisset (42294) # Sevelinges (42300) # Souternon (42303) # La Tuilière (42314) # Urbise (42317) #

Vendranges Vendranges () is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Population Notable person * Louis-Antoine Ranvier (1835–1922), physician, pathologist, anatomist and histologist, died in Vendranges See also *Communes of the Loire depa ...

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Vézelin-sur-Loire Vézelin-sur-Loire ( frp, Véselyins-sus-Lêre) is a commune in the Loire department in central France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas Fr ...

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Villemontais Villemontais () is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Population See also *Communes of the Loire department The following is a list of the 323 communes of the Loire department of France. The communes cooperate in the follo ...

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Villerest Villerest (; frp, Vilarês) is a commune in the Loire department in central France. It is a Medieval-era commune located just south of the city of Roanne. The village is bordered by the river Loire. Population Sights *Le Barrage de Villerest ...

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Villers Villers may refer to: Places In France *Villers, Loire, in the Loire ''département'' *Villers, Vosges, in the Vosges ''département'' *Villers-Agron-Aiguizy, in the Aisne ''département'' *Villers-Allerand, in the Marne ''département'' *Viller ...

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Violay Violay () is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Population See also *Communes of the Loire department The following is a list of the 323 communes of the Loire department of France. The communes cooperate in the following ...

(42334) # Vivans (42337) # Vougy (42338)

History

The arrondissement of Roanne was created in 1800.Historique de la Loire
/ref> As a result of the reorganisation of the

cantons of France The cantons of France are territorial subdivisions of the France, French Republic's Departments of France, departments and Arrondissements of France, arrondissements. Apart from their role as organizational units in relation to certain aspects ...

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 Roanne were, as of January 2015:Populations légales 2012: 42 Loire
INSEE # Belmont-de-la-Loire #

# La Pacaudière #

Communes of Loire (department) ...

# Perreux # Roanne-Nord # Roanne-Sud # Saint-Germain-Laval #

# Saint-Just-en-Chevalet #

References

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