Arrondissement of Château-Chinon (Ville)

The arrondissement of Château-Chinon (Ville), or simply arrondissement of Château-Chinon, is an arrondissement of France. It is part of the Nièvre département in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comtéregion. Its capital is the city of Château-Chinon (Ville).

Château-Chinon (Ville)
Arrondissement
Location within the region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Location within the region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentNièvre
No. of communes80
SubprefectureChâteau-Chinon (Ville)
Area
2,168.3 km2 (837.2 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[1]
27,593
INSEE code581

History

When the Nièvre department was created on 17 February 1800, the arrondissement of Château-Chinon (Ville) was part of that original department.[2]

Geography

The arrondissement of Château-Chinon (Ville) is bordered to the north by the arrondissement of Clamecy, to the northeast by the Côte-d'Or (Burgundy) department, to the east and south by the Saône-et-Loire (Burgundy) department and to the west by the arrondissement of Nevers.

It is the westernmost of the arrondissements of the department, with an area of 1,929.1 km2 (744.8 sq mi),[3] the second largest in area of the department. It has 25,717 inhabitants and a population density of 13.3 inhabitants/km².[4]

Composition

Cantons

After the reorganisation of the cantons in France,[5] cantons are not subdivisions of the arrondissements so they could have communes that belong to different arrondissements.

There are only three cantons in the arrondissement of Château-Chinon (Ville): they are:

  1. Château-Chinon (partly)
  2. Guérigny (partly)
  3. Luzy

Communes

The arrondissement of Château-Chinon (Ville) has 80 communes; they are (with their INSEE codes):[6]

  1. Achun (58001)
  2. Alligny-en-Morvan (58003)
  3. Alluy (58004)
  4. Arleuf (58010)
  5. Aunay-en-Bazois (58017)
  6. Avrée (58019)
  7. Bazoches (58023)
  8. Biches (58030)
  9. Blismes (58034)
  10. Brassy (58037)
  11. Brinay (58040)
  12. Cercy-la-Tour (58046)
  13. Chalaux (58049)
  14. Charrin (58060)
  15. Château-Chinon (Ville) (58062)
  16. Château-Chinon (Campagne) (58063)
  17. Châtillon-en-Bazois (58065)
  18. Châtin (58066)
  19. Chaumard (58068)
  20. Chiddes (58074)
  21. Chougny (58076)
  22. Corancy (58082)
  23. Dommartin (58099)
  24. Dun-les-Places (58106)
  25. Dun-sur-Grandry (58107)
  26. Empury (58108)
  27. Fâchin (58111)
  28. Fléty (58114)
  29. Fours (58118)
  30. Gien-sur-Cure (58125)
  31. Glux-en-Glenne (58128)
  32. Gouloux (58129)
  33. Isenay (58135)
  34. Lanty (58139)
  35. Larochemillay (58140)
  36. Lavault-de-Frétoy (58141)
  37. Limanton (58142)
  38. Lormes (58145)
  39. Luzy (58149)
  40. Marigny-l'Église (58157)
  41. Maux (58161)
  42. Millay (58168)
  43. Montapas (58171)
  44. Montambert (58172)
  45. Montaron (58173)
  46. Mont-et-Marré (58175)
  47. Montigny-en-Morvan (58177)
  48. Montigny-sur-Canne (58178)
  49. Montsauche-les-Settons (58180)
  50. Moulins-Engilbert (58182)
  51. Moux-en-Morvan (58185)
  52. La Nocle-Maulaix (58195)
  53. Onlay (58199)
  54. Ougny (58202)
  55. Ouroux-en-Morvan (58205)
  56. Planchez (58210)
  57. Poil (58211)
  58. Préporché (58219)
  59. Rémilly (58221)
  60. Saint-Agnan (58226)
  61. Saint-André-en-Morvan (58229)
  62. Saint-Brisson (58235)
  63. Saint-Gratien-Savigny (58243)
  64. Saint-Hilaire-en-Morvan (58244)
  65. Saint-Hilaire-Fontaine (58245)
  66. Saint-Honoré-les-Bains (58246)
  67. Saint-Léger-de-Fougeret (58249)
  68. Saint-Martin-du-Puy (58255)
  69. Saint-Péreuse (58262)
  70. Saint-Seine (58268)
  71. Savigny-Poil-Fol (58274)
  72. Sémelay (58276)
  73. Sermages (58277)
  74. Tamnay-en-Bazois (58285)
  75. Tazilly (58287)
  76. Ternant (58289)
  77. Thaix (58290)
  78. Tintury (58292)
  79. Vandenesse (58301)
  80. Villapourçon (58309)

The communes with more inhabitants in the arrondissement are:

INSEE
code		CommunePopulation[4]
(2014)		CantonIntercommunality
58062Château-Chinon (Ville)2,084Château-ChinonMorvan Sommets et Grands Lacs
58149Luzy9,467LuzyBazois Loire Morvan
58046Cercy-la-Tour1,816LuzyBazois Loire Morvan
58182Moulins-Engilbert1,500LuzyBazois Loire Morvan
58145Lormes1,296CorbignyMorvan Sommets et Grands Lacs

References
  1. "Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2020.
  2. "Historique de la Nièvre". Le SPLAF (in French). Retrieved 7 October 2014.
  3. "Arrondissement de Château-Chinon (Ville) (581)". Comparateur de territoire (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 10 June 2017.
  4. "Régions, départements, arrondissements, cantons et communes" (PDF). Populations légales 2014 (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 12 June 2017.
  5. "Décret n° 2014-184 du 18 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de la Nièvre" (in French). Legifrance.gouv.fr. 18 February 2014. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
  6. "Arrondissement de Château-Chinon (Ville) (581)" (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 12 June 2017.

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