Arrondissements of the Haute-Saône department
The 2 arrondissements of the Haute-Saône department are:[1]
- Arrondissement of Lure, (subprefecture: Lure) with 193 communes.[2] The population of the arrondissement was 109,260 in 2016.
- Arrondissement of Vesoul, (prefecture of the Haute-Saône department: Vesoul) with 346 communes.[3] The population of the arrondissement was 127,982 in 2016.
History
[edit]In 1800 the arrondissements of Vesoul, Gray and Lure were established. The arrondissement of Gray was disbanded in 1926.[4]
The borders of the arrondissements of Haute-Saône were modified in January 2017:[5]
- three communes from the arrondissement of Lure to the arrondissement of Vesoul
- five commune from the arrondissement of Vesoul to the arrondissement of Lure
References
[edit]- ^ "Populations légales 2016" (PDF). INSEE. December 2018. Retrieved 2019-10-25.
- ^ "Arrondissement de Lure (701)". INSEE. Retrieved 2019-10-03.
- ^ "Arrondissement de Vesoul (702)". INSEE. Retrieved 2019-10-03.
- ^ Historique de la Haute-Saône
- ^ "Arrêté préfectoral, 27 December 2016" (PDF). pp. 3–4. Retrieved 2019-10-25.