Arrondissement of Figeac explained

Type:arr
Figeac
Insee:462
Nbcomm:118
Prefecture:n
Seat:Figeac
Area:1593.3

The arrondissement of Figeac is an arrondissement of France in the Lot department in the Occitanie region. It has 118 communes. Its population is 54,566 (2016), and its area is 1593.3km2.[1]

Composition

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

  1. Albiac (46002)
  2. Anglars (46004)
  3. Assier (46009)
  4. Autoire (46011)
  5. Aynac (46012)
  6. Bagnac-sur-Célé (46015)
  7. Bannes (46017)
  8. Béduer (46021)
  9. Belmont-Bretenoux (46024)
  10. Bessonies (46338)
  11. Biars-sur-Cère (46029)
  12. Le Bourg (46034)
  13. Boussac (46035)
  14. Le Bouyssou (46036)
  15. Brengues (46039)
  16. Bretenoux (46038)
  17. Cadrieu (46041)
  18. Cahus (46043)
  19. Cajarc (46045)
  20. Calvignac (46049)
  21. Cambes (46051)
  22. Camboulit (46052)
  23. Camburat (46053)
  24. Capdenac (46055)
  25. Carayac (46056)
  26. Cardaillac (46057)
  27. Corn (46075)
  28. Cornac (46076)
  29. Cuzac (46085)
  30. Durbans (46090)
  31. Espagnac-Sainte-Eulalie (46093)
  32. Espédaillac (46094)
  33. Espeyroux (46096)
  34. Estal (46097)
  35. Faycelles (46100)
  36. Felzins (46101)
  37. Figeac (46102)
  38. Flaujac-Gare (46104)
  39. Fons (46108)
  40. Fourmagnac (46111)
  41. Frayssinhes (46115)
  42. Frontenac (46116)
  43. Gagnac-sur-Cère (46117)
  44. Gintrac (46122)
  45. Girac (46123)
  46. Glanes (46124)
  47. Gorses (46125)
  48. Gréalou (46129)
  49. Grèzes (46131)
  50. Issendolus (46132)
  51. Issepts (46133)
  52. Labastide-du-Haut-Mont (46135)
  53. Labathude (46139)
  54. Lacapelle-Marival (46143)
  55. Ladirat (46146)
  56. Larnagol (46155)
  57. Larroque-Toirac (46157)
  58. Latouille-Lentillac (46159)
  59. Latronquière (46160)
  60. Lauresses (46161)
  61. Laval-de-Cère (46163)
  62. Lentillac-Saint-Blaise (46168)
  63. Leyme (46170)
  64. Linac (46174)
  65. Lissac-et-Mouret (46175)
  66. Livernon (46176)
  67. Loubressac (46177)
  68. Lunan (46180)
  69. Marcilhac-sur-Célé (46183)
  70. Mayrinhac-Lentour (46189)
  71. Molières (46195)
  72. Montbrun (46198)
  73. Montet-et-Bouxal (46203)
  74. Montredon (46207)
  75. Planioles (46221)
  76. Prendeignes (46226)
  77. Prudhomat (46228)
  78. Puybrun (46229)
  79. Puyjourdes (46230)
  80. Quissac (46233)
  81. Reilhac (46235)
  82. Reyrevignes (46237)
  83. Rudelle (46242)
  84. Rueyres (46243)
  85. Sabadel-Latronquière (46244)
  86. Saignes (46246)
  87. Saint-Bressou (46249)
  88. Saint-Céré (46251)
  89. Saint-Chels (46254)
  90. Saint-Cirgues (46255)
  91. Sainte-Colombe (46260)
  92. Saint-Félix (46266)
  93. Saint-Hilaire (46269)
  94. Saint-Jean-de-Laur (46270)
  95. Saint-Jean-Lagineste (46339)
  96. Saint-Jean-Lespinasse (46271)
  97. Saint-Jean-Mirabel (46272)
  98. Saint-Laurent-les-Tours (46273)
  99. Saint-Maurice-en-Quercy (46279)
  100. Saint-Médard-de-Presque (46281)
  101. Saint-Médard-Nicourby (46282)
  102. Saint-Michel-Loubéjou (46284)
  103. Saint-Paul-de-Vern (46286)
  104. Saint-Perdoux (46288)
  105. Saint-Pierre-Toirac (46289)
  106. Saint-Simon (46292)
  107. Saint-Sulpice (46294)
  108. Saint-Vincent-du-Pendit (46295)
  109. Sauliac-sur-Célé (46299)
  110. Sénaillac-Latronquière (46302)
  111. Sonac (46306)
  112. Sousceyrac-en-Quercy (46311)
  113. Tauriac (46313)
  114. Terrou (46314)
  115. Teyssieu (46315)
  116. Thémines (46318)
  117. Théminettes (46319)
  118. Viazac (46332)

History

The arrondissement of Figeac was created in 1800.[3] At the January 2017 reorganisation of the arrondissements of Lot, it gained two communes from the arrondissement of Cahors.[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 Figeac were, as of January 2015:[5]

  1. Bretenoux
  2. Cajarc
  3. Figeac-Est
  4. Figeac-Ouest
  5. Lacapelle-Marival
  6. Latronquière
  7. Livernon
  8. Saint-Céré
  9. Sousceyrac

References

44.6167°N 4°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Comparateur de territoire, géographie au 01/01/2019. 2019-10-01. INSEE.
  2. Web site: Arrondissement de Figeac (462). 2019-10-01. INSEE.
  3. http://splaf.free.fr/46his.html Historique du Lot
  4. Web site: Arrêté préfectoral, 29 December 2016. 72–74. 2019-10-22.
  5. Web site: Populations légales 2012: 46 Lot. December 2014. INSEE.