Département Saône-et-Loire Arrondissement 2019

The 5

arrondissements 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 the

Saône-et-Loire Saône-et-Loire (; Arpitan: ''Sona-et-Lêre'') is a department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in France. It is named after the rivers Saône and Loire, between which it lies, in the country's central-eastern part. Saône-et-Loire is Bo ...

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, ...

are: #

Arrondissement of Autun The arrondissement of Autun is an arrondissement of France in the Saône-et-Loire department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region. It has 89 communes. Its population is 131,392 (2016), and its area is . Composition The communes of the arrond ...

, (

subprefecture A subprefecture is an administrative division of a country that is below prefecture or province. Albania There are twelve Counties of Albania, Albanian counties or prefectures, each of which is divided into several Districts of Albania, district ...

Autun Autun () is a subprefecture of the Saône-et-Loire department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of central-eastern France. It was founded during the Principate era of the early Roman Empire by Emperor Augustus as Augustodunum to give a Ro ...

) with 89

communes An intentional community is a voluntary residential community which is designed to have a high degree of social cohesion and teamwork from the start. The members of an intentional community typically hold a common social, political, religious, ...

. The population of the arrondissement was 131,392 in 2016. #

Arrondissement of Chalon-sur-Saône The arrondissement of Chalon-sur-Saône is an arrondissement of France in the Saône-et-Loire department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region. It has 142 communes. Its population is 156,331 (2016), and its area is . Composition The communes o ...

, (subprefecture:

Chalon-sur-Saône Chalon-sur-Saône (, literally ''Chalon on Saône'') is a city in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department. It is the largest city in the department; h ...

) with 142 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 156,331 in 2016. #

Arrondissement of Charolles The arrondissement of Charolles is an arrondissement of France in the Saône-et-Loire department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region. It has 126 communes. Its population is 87,416 (2016), and its area is . Composition The communes of the arr ...

, (subprefecture:

Charolles Charolles (; Burgundian: ''Tsarolles'') is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. Since 2004 is Charolles part of the Charolais-Brionnais Country. Geography Charolles is located ...

) with 126 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 87,416 in 2016. #

Arrondissement of Louhans The arrondissement of Louhans is an Arrondissements of France, arrondissement of France in the Saône-et-Loire Departments of France, department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Regions of France, region. It has 88 Communes of France, communes. Its ...

, (subprefecture:

Louhans Louhans () is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.

) with 88 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 67,030 in 2016. #

Arrondissement of Mâcon 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 ...

, (

prefecture A prefecture (from the Latin ''Praefectura'') is an administrative jurisdiction traditionally governed by an appointed prefect. This can be a regional or local government subdivision in various countries, or a subdivision in certain international ...

of the Saône-et-Loire department:

Mâcon Mâcon (), historically anglicised as Mascon, is a city in east-central France. It is the prefecture of the department of Saône-et-Loire in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Mâcon is home to near 34,000 residents, who are referred to in French as M� ...

) with 120 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 112,854 in 2016.

History

In 1800 the arrondissements of Mâcon, Autun, Chalon-sur-Saône, Charolles and Louhans were established. The arrondissement of Louhans was disbanded in 1926, and restored in 1942.Historique de Saône-et-Loire
/ref> The borders of the arrondissements of Saône-et-Loire were modified in January 2017: * six communes from the arrondissement of Autun to the arrondissement of Chalon-sur-Saône * seven commune from the arrondissement of Autun to the arrondissement of Charolles * 14 communes from the arrondissement of Chalon-sur-Saône to the arrondissement of Autun * seven communes from the arrondissement of Chalon-sur-Saône to the arrondissement of Louhans * one commune from the arrondissement of Chalon-sur-Saône to the arrondissement of Mâcon * five communes from the arrondissement of Charolles to the arrondissement of Autun * one commune from the arrondissement of Charolles to the arrondissement of Chalon-sur-Saône * 10 communes from the arrondissement of Charolles to the arrondissement of Mâcon * eight communes from the arrondissement of Mâcon to the arrondissement of Chalon-sur-Saône * two communes from the arrondissement of Mâcon to the arrondissement of Louhans

References

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