Arrondissement of Annecy explained

Type:arr
Annecy
Insee:741
Nbcomm:79
Prefecture:y
Seat:Annecy
Area:1261.6

The arrondissement of Annecy is an arrondissement of France in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It has 79 communes. Its population is 282,319 (2016), and its area is 1261.6km2.[1]

Composition

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

  1. Alby-sur-Chéran (74002)
  2. Alex (74003)
  3. Allèves (74004)
  4. Annecy (74010)
  5. Argonay (74019)
  6. La Balme-de-Sillingy (74026)
  7. La Balme-de-Thuy (74027)
  8. Bloye (74035)
  9. Bluffy (74036)
  10. Le Bouchet-Mont-Charvin (74045)
  11. Boussy (74046)
  12. Chainaz-les-Frasses (74054)
  13. Chapeiry (74061)
  14. La Chapelle-Saint-Maurice (74060)
  15. Charvonnex (74062)
  16. Chavanod (74067)
  17. Chevaline (74072)
  18. Choisy (74076)
  19. Les Clefs (74079)
  20. La Clusaz (74080)
  21. Crempigny-Bonneguête (74095)
  22. Cusy (74097)
  23. Cuvat (74098)
  24. Dingy-Saint-Clair (74102)
  25. Doussard (74104)
  26. Duingt (74108)
  27. Entrevernes (74111)
  28. Épagny-Metz-Tessy (74112)
  29. Étercy (74117)
  30. Faverges-Seythenex (74123)
  31. Fillière (74282)
  32. Giez (74135)
  33. Le Grand-Bornand (74136)
  34. Groisy (74137)
  35. Gruffy (74138)
  36. Hauteville-sur-Fier (74141)
  37. Héry-sur-Alby (74142)
  38. Lathuile (74147)
  39. Leschaux (74148)
  40. Lornay (74151)
  41. Lovagny (74152)
  42. Manigod (74160)
  43. Marcellaz-Albanais (74161)
  44. Marigny-Saint-Marcel (74165)
  45. Massingy (74170)
  46. Menthon-Saint-Bernard (74176)
  47. Mésigny (74179)
  48. Montagny-les-Lanches (74186)
  49. Moye (74192)
  50. Mûres (74194)
  51. Nâves-Parmelan (74198)
  52. Nonglard (74202)
  53. Poisy (74213)
  54. Quintal (74219)
  55. Rumilly (74225)
  56. Saint-Eustache (74232)
  57. Saint-Eusèbe (74231)
  58. Saint-Félix (74233)
  59. Saint-Ferréol (74234)
  60. Saint-Jean-de-Sixt (74239)
  61. Saint-Jorioz (74242)
  62. Saint-Sylvestre (74254)
  63. Sales (74255)
  64. Sallenôves (74257)
  65. Serraval (74265)
  66. Sevrier (74267)
  67. Sillingy (74272)
  68. Talloires-Montmin (74275)
  69. Thônes (74280)
  70. Thusy (74283)
  71. Val-de-Chaise (74167)
  72. Vallières-sur-Fier (74289)
  73. Vaulx (74292)
  74. Versonnex (74297)
  75. Veyrier-du-Lac (74299)
  76. Les Villards-sur-Thônes (74302)
  77. Villaz (74303)
  78. Villy-le-Pelloux (74307)
  79. Viuz-la-Chiésaz (74310)

History

The arrondissement of Annecy was created in 1860.[3]

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 Annecy were, as of January 2015:[4]

  1. Alby-sur-Chéran
  2. Annecy-Centre
  3. Annecy-le-Vieux
  4. Annecy-Nord-Est
  5. Annecy-Nord-Ouest
  6. Faverges
  7. Rumilly
  8. Seynod
  9. Thônes
  10. Thorens-Glières

References

45.8967°N 6.1261°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Comparateur de territoire, géographie au 01/01/2019. 2019-10-03. INSEE.
  2. Web site: Arrondissement d’Annecy (741). 2019-10-03. INSEE.
  3. http://splaf.free.fr/74his.html Historique de la Haute-Savoie
  4. Web site: Populations légales 2012: 74 Haute-Savoie. December 2014. INSEE.