Arrondissement of Moulins explained

Type:arr
Moulins
Insee:032
Nbcomm:109
Prefecture:y
Seat:Moulins
Area:2957.9

The arrondissement of Moulins is an arrondissement of France in the Allier department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It has 109 communes. Its population is 106,124 (2016), and its area is 2957.9km2.[1]

Composition

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

  1. Agonges (03002)
  2. Aubigny (03009)
  3. Aurouër (03011)
  4. Autry-Issards (03012)
  5. Avermes (03013)
  6. Bagneux (03015)
  7. Barberier (03016)
  8. Bayet (03018)
  9. Beaulon (03019)
  10. Bessay-sur-Allier (03025)
  11. Besson (03026)
  12. Bourbon-l'Archambault (03036)
  13. Bransat (03038)
  14. Bresnay (03039)
  15. Bressolles (03040)
  16. Buxières-les-Mines (03046)
  17. Cesset (03049)
  18. Chantelle (03053)
  19. Chapeau (03054)
  20. La Chapelle-aux-Chasses (03057)
  21. Chareil-Cintrat (03059)
  22. Charroux (03062)
  23. Chassenard (03063)
  24. Château-sur-Allier (03064)
  25. Châtel-de-Neuvre (03065)
  26. Châtillon (03069)
  27. Chemilly (03073)
  28. Chevagnes (03074)
  29. Chézy (03076)
  30. Contigny (03083)
  31. Coulandon (03085)
  32. Coulanges (03086)
  33. Couleuvre (03087)
  34. Couzon (03090)
  35. Cressanges (03092)
  36. Deneuille-lès-Chantelle (03096)
  37. Deux-Chaises (03099)
  38. Diou (03100)
  39. Dompierre-sur-Besbre (03102)
  40. Étroussat (03112)
  41. La Ferté-Hauterive (03114)
  42. Fleuriel (03115)
  43. Fourilles (03116)
  44. Franchesse (03117)
  45. Gannay-sur-Loire (03119)
  46. Garnat-sur-Engièvre (03120)
  47. Gennetines (03121)
  48. Gipcy (03122)
  49. Gouise (03124)
  50. Laféline (03134)
  51. Limoise (03146)
  52. Loriges (03148)
  53. Louchy-Montfand (03149)
  54. Lurcy-Lévis (03155)
  55. Lusigny (03156)
  56. Marcenat (03160)
  57. Marigny (03162)
  58. Meillard (03169)
  59. Meillers (03170)
  60. Mercy (03171)
  61. Molinet (03173)
  62. Monétay-sur-Allier (03176)
  63. Monétay-sur-Loire (03177)
  64. Montbeugny (03180)
  65. Le Montet (03183)
  66. Montilly (03184)
  67. Montord (03188)
  68. Moulins (03190)
  69. Neuilly-le-Réal (03197)
  70. Neure (03198)
  71. Neuvy (03200)
  72. Noyant-d'Allier (03202)
  73. Paray-le-Frésil (03203)
  74. Paray-sous-Briailles (03204)
  75. Pierrefitte-sur-Loire (03207)
  76. Pouzy-Mésangy (03210)
  77. Rocles (03214)
  78. Saint-Aubin-le-Monial (03218)
  79. Saint-Ennemond (03229)
  80. Saint-Gérand-de-Vaux (03234)
  81. Saint-Germain-de-Salles (03237)
  82. Saint-Hilaire (03238)
  83. Saint-Léopardin-d'Augy (03241)
  84. Saint-Martin-des-Lais (03245)
  85. Saint-Menoux (03247)
  86. Saint-Plaisir (03251)
  87. Saint-Pourçain-sur-Besbre (03253)
  88. Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule (03254)
  89. Saint-Sornin (03260)
  90. Saint-Voir (03263)
  91. Saligny-sur-Roudon (03265)
  92. Saulcet (03267)
  93. Souvigny (03275)
  94. Taxat-Senat (03278)
  95. Le Theil (03281)
  96. Thiel-sur-Acolin (03283)
  97. Toulon-sur-Allier (03286)
  98. Treban (03287)
  99. Trévol (03290)
  100. Tronget (03292)
  101. Ussel-d'Allier (03294)
  102. Vaumas (03300)
  103. Verneuil-en-Bourbonnais (03307)
  104. Le Veurdre (03309)
  105. Vieure (03312)
  106. Villeneuve-sur-Allier (03316)
  107. Voussac (03319)
  108. Ygrande (03320)
  109. Yzeure (03321)

History

The arrondissement of Moulins was created in 1800.[3] At the January 2017 reorganization of the arrondissements of Allier, it lost three communes to the arrondissement of Vichy and gained one commune from the arrondissement of Vichy.[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 Moulins were, as of January 2015:[5]

  1. Bourbon-l'Archambault
  2. Chantelle
  3. Chevagnes
  4. Dompierre-sur-Besbre
  5. Lurcy-Lévis
  6. Le Montet
  7. Moulins-Ouest
  8. Moulins-Sud
  9. Neuilly-le-Réal
  10. Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule
  11. Souvigny
  12. Yzeure

References

46.5661°N 3.3283°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Comparateur de territoire, géographie au 01/01/2019. 2019-09-26. INSEE.
  2. Web site: Arrondissement de Moulins (032) . 2019-09-26. INSEE.
  3. http://splaf.free.fr/03his.html Historique de l'Allier
  4. Web site: Arrêté n° 16-534, p 737. 2017-07-27.
  5. https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/2119595/dep03.pdf Populations légales 2012: 03 Allier