Arrondissement of Autun

Autun
Arrondissement
Location within the region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Location within the region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentSaône-et-Loire
No. of communes89
SubprefectureAutun
Area
1,994.3 km2 (770.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
125,896
 • Density63/km2 (160/sq mi)
INSEE code711

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.[2] Its population is 125,896 (2021), and its area is 1,994.3 km2 (770.0 sq mi).[3]

Composition

The communes of the arrondissement of Autun, and their INSEE codes, are:[2]

  1. Anost (71009)
  2. Antully (71010)
  3. Autun (71014)
  4. Auxy (71015)
  5. Barnay (71020)
  6. Les Bizots (71038)
  7. Blanzy (71040)
  8. La Boulaye (71046)
  9. Le Breuil (71059)
  10. Brion (71062)
  11. Broye (71063)
  12. La Celle-en-Morvan (71509)
  13. La Chapelle-sous-Uchon (71096)
  14. Charbonnat (71098)
  15. Charmoy (71103)
  16. Chissey-en-Morvan (71129)
  17. Ciry-le-Noble (71132)
  18. Collonge-la-Madeleine (71140)
  19. La Comelle (71142)
  20. Cordesse (71144)
  21. Couches (71149)
  22. Créot (71151)
  23. Le Creusot (71153)
  24. Curgy (71162)
  25. Cussy-en-Morvan (71165)
  26. Dettey (71172)
  27. Dracy-lès-Couches (71183)
  28. Dracy-Saint-Loup (71184)
  29. Écuisses (71187)
  30. Épertully (71188)
  31. Épinac (71190)
  32. Essertenne (71191)
  33. Étang-sur-Arroux (71192)
  34. Génelard (71212)
  35. Gourdon (71222)
  36. La Grande-Verrière (71223)
  37. Igornay (71237)
  38. Laizy (71251)
  39. Lucenay-l'Évêque (71266)
  40. Marigny (71278)
  41. Marmagne (71282)
  42. Mary (71286)
  43. Mesvres (71297)
  44. Montceau-les-Mines (71306)
  45. Montcenis (71309)
  46. Montchanin (71310)
  47. Monthelon (71313)
  48. Mont-Saint-Vincent (71320)
  49. Morey (71321)
  50. Morlet (71322)
  51. Perrecy-les-Forges (71346)
  52. Perreuil (71347)
  53. La Petite-Verrière (71349)
  54. Pouilloux (71356)
  55. Reclesne (71368)
  56. Roussillon-en-Morvan (71376)
  57. Saint-Berain-sous-Sanvignes (71390)
  58. Saint-Didier-sur-Arroux (71407)
  59. Saint-Émiland (71409)
  60. Saint-Eugène (71411)
  61. Saint-Eusèbe (71412)
  62. Saint-Firmin (71413)
  63. Saint-Forgeot (71414)
  64. Saint-Gervais-sur-Couches (71424)
  65. Saint-Jean-de-Trézy (71431)
  66. Saint-Julien-sur-Dheune (71435)
  67. Saint-Laurent-d'Andenay (71436)
  68. Saint-Léger-du-Bois (71438)
  69. Saint-Léger-sous-Beuvray (71440)
  70. Saint-Martin-de-Commune (71450)
  71. Saint-Maurice-lès-Couches (71464)
  72. Saint-Micaud (71465)
  73. Saint-Nizier-sur-Arroux (71466)
  74. Saint-Pierre-de-Varennes (71468)
  75. Saint-Prix (71472)
  76. Saint-Romain-sous-Gourdon (71477)
  77. Saint-Sernin-du-Bois (71479)
  78. Saint-Symphorien-de-Marmagne (71482)
  79. Saint-Vallier (71486)
  80. Saisy (71493)
  81. Sanvignes-les-Mines (71499)
  82. Sommant (71527)
  83. Sully (71530)
  84. La Tagnière (71531)
  85. Tavernay (71535)
  86. Thil-sur-Arroux (71537)
  87. Tintry (71539)
  88. Torcy (71540)
  89. Uchon (71551)

History

The arrondissement of Autun was created in 1800.[4] In January 2017 it gained 14 communes from the arrondissement of Chalon-sur-Saône and five communes from the arrondissement of Charolles, and it lost six communes to the arrondissement of Chalon-sur-Saône and seven communes to the arrondissement of Charolles.[5]

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 Autun were, as of January 2015:[6]

  1. Autun-Nord
  2. Autun-Sud
  3. Couches
  4. Le Creusot-Est
  5. Le Creusot-Ouest
  6. Épinac
  7. Issy-l'Évêque
  8. Lucenay-l'Évêque
  9. Mesvres
  10. Montcenis
  11. Saint-Léger-sous-Beuvray

References

  1. ^ "Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Populations légales 2021: 71 Saône-et-Loire" (PDF). INSEE. December 2023.
  3. ^ "Comparateur de territoire, géographie au 01/01/2024". INSEE. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
  4. ^ Historique de Saône-et-Loire
  5. ^ "Arrêté préfectoral, 6 January 2017" (PDF). Retrieved 2019-10-25.
  6. ^ Populations légales 2012: 71 Saône-et-Loire, INSEE


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