Arrondissement of Bar-le-Duc explained

Type:arr
Bar-le-Duc
Insee:551
Nbcomm:110
Prefecture:y
Seat:Bar-le-Duc
Area:1450.7

The arrondissement of Bar-le-Duc is an arrondissement of France in the Meuse department in the Grand Est region. It has 110 communes. Its population is 59,980 (2016), and its area is 1450.7km2.[1]

Composition

The communes of the arrondissement of Bar-le-Duc, and their INSEE codes, are:[2]

  1. Ancerville (55010)
  2. Andernay (55011)
  3. Aulnois-en-Perthois (55015)
  4. Autrécourt-sur-Aire (55017)
  5. Bar-le-Duc (55029)
  6. Baudonvilliers (55031)
  7. Bazincourt-sur-Saulx (55035)
  8. Beaulieu-en-Argonne (55038)
  9. Beausite (55040)
  10. Behonne (55041)
  11. Beurey-sur-Saulx (55049)
  12. Biencourt-sur-Orge (55051)
  13. Le Bouchon-sur-Saulx (55061)
  14. Brabant-le-Roi (55069)
  15. Brauvilliers (55075)
  16. Brillon-en-Barrois (55079)
  17. Brizeaux (55081)
  18. Bure (55087)
  19. Chanteraine (55358)
  20. Chardogne (55101)
  21. Chaumont-sur-Aire (55108)
  22. Combles-en-Barrois (55120)
  23. Contrisson (55125)
  24. Courcelles-sur-Aire (55128)
  25. Cousances-les-Forges (55132)
  26. Couvertpuis (55133)
  27. Couvonges (55134)
  28. Culey (55138)
  29. Dammarie-sur-Saulx (55144)
  30. Érize-la-Brûlée (55175)
  31. Érize-la-Petite (55177)
  32. Érize-Saint-Dizier (55178)
  33. Èvres (55185)
  34. Fains-Véel (55186)
  35. Foucaucourt-sur-Thabas (55194)
  36. Fouchères-aux-Bois (55195)
  37. Géry (55207)
  38. Givrauval (55214)
  39. Guerpont (55221)
  40. Haironville (55224)
  41. Les Hauts-de-Chée (55123)
  42. Hévilliers (55246)
  43. Ippécourt (55251)
  44. L'Isle-en-Rigault (55296)
  45. Juvigny-en-Perthois (55261)
  46. Laheycourt (55271)
  47. Laimont (55272)
  48. Lavincourt (55284)
  49. Lavoye (55285)
  50. Ligny-en-Barrois (55291)
  51. Lisle-en-Barrois (55295)
  52. Loisey (55298)
  53. Longeaux (55300)
  54. Longeville-en-Barrois (55302)
  55. Louppy-le-Château (55304)
  56. Mandres-en-Barrois (55315)
  57. Maulan (55326)
  58. Menaucourt (55332)
  59. Ménil-sur-Saulx (55335)
  60. Mognéville (55340)
  61. Montiers-sur-Saulx (55348)
  62. Montplonne (55352)
  63. Morley (55359)
  64. Naives-Rosières (55369)
  65. Naix-aux-Forges (55370)
  66. Nançois-sur-Ornain (55372)
  67. Nant-le-Grand (55373)
  68. Nant-le-Petit (55374)
  69. Nantois (55376)
  70. Nettancourt (55378)
  71. Neuville-sur-Ornain (55382)
  72. Noyers-Auzécourt (55388)
  73. Nubécourt (55389)
  74. Pretz-en-Argonne (55409)
  75. Raival (55442)
  76. Rancourt-sur-Ornain (55414)
  77. Rembercourt-Sommaisne (55423)
  78. Remennecourt (55424)
  79. Resson (55426)
  80. Revigny-sur-Ornain (55427)
  81. Ribeaucourt (55430)
  82. Robert-Espagne (55435)
  83. Rumont (55446)
  84. Rupt-aux-Nonains (55447)
  85. Saint-Amand-sur-Ornain (55452)
  86. Salmagne (55466)
  87. Saudrupt (55470)
  88. Savonnières-devant-Bar (55476)
  89. Savonnières-en-Perthois (55477)
  90. Seigneulles (55479)
  91. Seuil-d'Argonne (55517)
  92. Silmont (55488)
  93. Sommeilles (55493)
  94. Sommelonne (55494)
  95. Stainville (55501)
  96. Tannois (55504)
  97. Trémont-sur-Saulx (55514)
  98. Les Trois-Domaines (55254)
  99. Tronville-en-Barrois (55519)
  100. Val-d'Ornain (55366)
  101. Vassincourt (55531)
  102. Vaubecourt (55532)
  103. Vavincourt (55541)
  104. Velaines (55543)
  105. Villers-aux-Vents (55560)
  106. Villers-le-Sec (55562)
  107. Ville-sur-Saulx (55568)
  108. Villotte-devant-Louppy (55569)
  109. Waly (55577)
  110. Willeroncourt (55581)

History

The arrondissement of Bar-le-Duc was created in 1800.[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 Bar-le-Duc were, as of January 2015:[4]

  1. Ancerville
  2. Bar-le-Duc-Nord
  3. Bar-le-Duc-Sud
  4. Ligny-en-Barrois
  5. Montiers-sur-Saulx
  6. Revigny-sur-Ornain
  7. Seuil-d'Argonne
  8. Vaubecourt
  9. Vavincourt

References

48.7667°N 15°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Comparateur de territoire, géographie au 01/01/2019. 2019-10-02. INSEE.
  2. Web site: Arrondissement de Bar-le-Duc (551). 2019-10-02. INSEE.
  3. http://splaf.free.fr/55his.html Historique de la Meuse
  4. Web site: Populations légales 2012: 55 Meuse. December 2014. INSEE.