Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne explained

Type:arr
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
Insee:733
Nbcomm:53
Prefecture:n
Seat:Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
Area:1976.0

The arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne is an arrondissement of France in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It has 53 communes. Its population is 43,091 (2016), and its area is 1976km2.[1] The area corresponds to the former province of Maurienne.

Composition

The 53 communes of the arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, and their INSEE codes, are:[2]

History

The arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne 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 Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne were, as of January 2015:[4]

  1. Aiguebelle
  2. La Chambr
  3. Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis
  4. Modane
  5. Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
  6. Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne

References

45.2728°N 6.3483°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Comparateur de territoire, géographie au 01/01/2019. 2019-10-03. INSEE.
  2. Web site: Arrondissement de Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne (733). 2019-10-03. INSEE.
  3. http://splaf.free.fr/73his.html Historique de la Savoie
  4. https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/2119595/dep73.pdf Populations légales 2012: 73 Savoie

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