Arrondissement of Vierzon

Vierzon
Arrondissement
Location within the region Centre-Val de Loire
Location within the region Centre-Val de Loire
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
No. of communes43
SubprefectureVierzon
Area
1,767.4 km2 (682.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
68,137
 • Density39/km2 (100/sq mi)
INSEE code183

The arrondissement of Vierzon is an arrondissement of France in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region. It has 43 communes.[2] Its population is 70,135 (2016), and its area is 1,767.4 km2 (682.4 sq mi).[3]

Composition

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

  1. Allouis (18005)
  2. Argent-sur-Sauldre (18011)
  3. Aubigny-sur-Nère (18015)
  4. Berry-Bouy (18028)
  5. Blancafort (18030)
  6. Brinay (18036)
  7. Brinon-sur-Sauldre (18037)
  8. Cerbois (18044)
  9. La Chapelle-d'Angillon (18047)
  10. Chéry (18064)
  11. Clémont (18067)
  12. Dampierre-en-Graçay (18085)
  13. Ennordres (18088)
  14. Foëcy (18096)
  15. Genouilly (18100)
  16. Graçay (18103)
  17. Ivoy-le-Pré (18115)
  18. Lazenay (18124)
  19. Limeux (18128)
  20. Lury-sur-Arnon (18134)
  21. Massay (18140)
  22. Mehun-sur-Yèvre (18141)
  23. Ménétréol-sur-Sauldre (18147)
  24. Méreau (18148)
  25. Méry-ès-Bois (18149)
  26. Méry-sur-Cher (18150)
  27. Nançay (18159)
  28. Neuvy-sur-Barangeon (18165)
  29. Nohant-en-Graçay (18167)
  30. Oizon (18170)
  31. Presly (18185)
  32. Preuilly (18186)
  33. Quincy (18190)
  34. Sainte-Montaine (18227)
  35. Sainte-Thorette (18237)
  36. Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée (18210)
  37. Saint-Hilaire-de-Court (18214)
  38. Saint-Laurent (18219)
  39. Saint-Outrille (18228)
  40. Thénioux (18263)
  41. Vierzon (18279)
  42. Vignoux-sur-Barangeon (18281)
  43. Vouzeron (18290)

History

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The arrondissement of Vierzon was created in 1984.[4]

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 Vierzon were, as of January 2015:[5]

  1. Argent-sur-Sauldre
  2. Aubigny-sur-Nère
  3. La Chapelle-d'Angillon
  4. Graçay
  5. Lury-sur-Arnon
  6. Mehun-sur-Yèvre
  7. Vierzon-1
  8. Vierzon-2

References

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  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 "Arrondissement de Vierzon (183)". INSEE. Retrieved 2019-09-28.
  3. ^ "Comparateur de territoire, géographie au 01/01/2019". INSEE. Retrieved 2019-09-28.
  4. ^ Historique du Cher
  5. ^ Populations légales 2012: 18 Cher, INSEE

47°13′N 2°03′E / 47.217°N 2.050°E / 47.217; 2.050

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