Arrondissement of Châtellerault explained
| Type: | arr |
| Châtellerault |
| Insee: | 861 |
| Nbcomm: | 92 |
| Prefecture: | n |
| Seat: | Châtellerault |
| Area: | 1982.9 |
The arrondissement of Châtellerault is an arrondissement of France in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. It has 92 communes. Its population is 109,345 (2016), and its area is 1982.9km2.[1]
Composition
The communes of the arrondissement of Châtellerault, and their INSEE codes, are:[2]
- Angles-sur-l'Anglin (86004)
- Angliers (86005)
- Antran (86007)
- Arçay (86008)
- Archigny (86009)
- Aulnay (86013)
- Availles-en-Châtellerault (86014)
- Basses (86018)
- Bellefonds (86020)
- Berrie (86022)
- Berthegon (86023)
- Beuxes (86026)
- Bonneuil-Matours (86032)
- Bournand (86036)
- Buxeuil (86042)
- Ceaux-en-Loudun (86044)
- Cenon-sur-Vienne (86046)
- Cernay (86047)
- Chalais (86049)
- Châtellerault (86066)
- La Chaussée (86069)
- Chenevelles (86072)
- Colombiers (86081)
- Coussay-les-Bois (86086)
- Craon (86087)
- Curçay-sur-Dive (86090)
- Dangé-Saint-Romain (86092)
- Dercé (86093)
- Doussay (86096)
- Glénouze (86106)
- La Grimaudière (86108)
- Guesnes (86109)
- Ingrandes (86111)
- Leigné-les-Bois (86125)
- Leigné-sur-Usseau (86127)
- Lencloître (86128)
- Lésigny (86129)
- Leugny (86130)
- Loudun (86137)
- Mairé (86143)
- Martaizé (86149)
- Maulay (86151)
- Mazeuil (86154)
- Messemé (86156)
- Moncontour (86161)
- Mondion (86162)
- Monthoiron (86164)
- Monts-sur-Guesnes (86167)
- Morton (86169)
- Mouterre-Silly (86173)
- Naintré (86174)
- Nueil-sous-Faye (86181)
- Orches (86182)
- Les Ormes (86183)
- Ouzilly (86184)
- Oyré (86186)
- Pleumartin (86193)
- Port-de-Piles (86195)
- Pouançay (86196)
- Pouant (86197)
- Prinçay (86201)
- Ranton (86205)
- Raslay (86206)
- La Roche-Posay (86207)
- La Roche-Rigault (86079)
- Roiffé (86210)
- Saint-Christophe (86217)
- Saint-Clair (86218)
- Saint-Genest-d'Ambière (86221)
- Saint-Gervais-les-Trois-Clochers (86224)
- Saint-Jean-de-Sauves (86225)
- Saint-Laon (86227)
- Saint-Léger-de-Montbrillais (86229)
- Saint-Rémy-sur-Creuse (86241)
- Saires (86249)
- Saix (86250)
- Sammarçolles (86252)
- Savigny-sous-Faye (86257)
- Scorbé-Clairvaux (86258)
- Senillé-Saint-Sauveur (86245)
- Sérigny (86260)
- Sossais (86265)
- Ternay (86269)
- Thuré (86272)
- Les Trois-Moutiers (86274)
- Usseau (86275)
- Vaux-sur-Vienne (86279)
- Vellèches (86280)
- Verrue (86286)
- Vézières (86287)
- Vicq-sur-Gartempe (86288)
- Vouneuil-sur-Vienne (86298)
History
The arrondissement of Châtellerault was created in 1800.[3] At the January 2017 reorganisation of the arrondissements of Vienne, it received one commune from the arrondissement of Montmorillon, and it lost four communes to the arrondissement of Poitiers.[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 Châtellerault were, as of January 2015:[5]
- Châtellerault-Nord
- Châtellerault-Ouest
- Châtellerault-Sud
- Dangé-Saint-Romain
- Lencloître
- Loudun
- Moncontour
- Monts-sur-Guesnes
- Pleumartin
- Saint-Gervais-les-Trois-Clochers
- Les Trois-Moutiers
- Vouneuil-sur-Vienne
References
46.8167°N 32°W
Notes and References
- Web site: Comparateur de territoire, géographie au 01/01/2019. 2019-10-04. INSEE.
- Web site: Arrondissement de Châtellerault (861). 2019-10-04. INSEE.
- http://splaf.free.fr/86his.html Historique de la Vienne
- Web site: Arrêté préfectoral, 30 December 2016. 142–147. 2019-10-28.
- https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/2119595/dep86.pdf Populations légales 2012: 86 Vienne
