Arrondissement of Saumur explained

Type:arr
Saumur
Insee:493
Nbcomm:52
Prefecture:n
Seat:Saumur
Area:1968.0

The arrondissement of Saumur is an arrondissement of France in the Maine-et-Loire departement in the Pays de la Loire region. It has 52 communes. Its population is 135,333 (2016), and its area is 1968km2.[1]

Composition

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

  1. Allonnes (49002)
  2. Antoigné (49009)
  3. Artannes-sur-Thouet (49011)
  4. Baugé-en-Anjou (49018)
  5. Beaufort-en-Anjou (49021)
  6. Bellevigne-les-Châteaux (49060)
  7. Blou (49030)
  8. Les Bois-d'Anjou (49138)
  9. Brain-sur-Allonnes (49041)
  10. La Breille-les-Pins (49045)
  11. Brossay (49053)
  12. Cizay-la-Madeleine (49100)
  13. Le Coudray-Macouard (49112)
  14. Courchamps (49113)
  15. Courléon (49114)
  16. Dénezé-sous-Doué (49121)
  17. Distré (49123)
  18. Doué-en-Anjou (49125)
  19. Épieds (49131)
  20. Fontevraud-l'Abbaye (49140)
  21. Gennes-Val-de-Loire (49261)
  22. La Lande-Chasles (49171)
  23. Longué-Jumelles (49180)
  24. Louresse-Rochemenier (49182)
  25. Mazé-Milon (49194)
  26. La Ménitré (49201)
  27. Montreuil-Bellay (49215)
  28. Montsoreau (49219)
  29. Mouliherne (49221)
  30. Neuillé (49224)
  31. Noyant-Villages (49228)
  32. Parnay (49235)
  33. La Pellerine (49237)
  34. Le Puy-Notre-Dame (49253)
  35. Rou-Marson (49262)
  36. Saint-Clément-des-Levées (49272)
  37. Saint-Just-sur-Dive (49291)
  38. Saint-Macaire-du-Bois (49302)
  39. Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple (49311)
  40. Saumur (49328)
  41. Souzay-Champigny (49341)
  42. Tuffalun (49003)
  43. Turquant (49358)
  44. Les Ulmes (49359)
  45. Varennes-sur-Loire (49361)
  46. Varrains (49362)
  47. Vaudelnay (49364)
  48. Vernantes (49368)
  49. Vernoil-le-Fourrier (49369)
  50. Verrie (49370)
  51. Villebernier (49374)
  52. Vivy (49378)

History

The arrondissement of Saumur was created in 1800.[3] At the January 2017 reorganisation of the arrondissements of Maine-et-Loire, it gained four communes from the arrondissement of Angers, and it lost two communes to the arrondissement of Angers and nine communes to the arrondissement of Cholet.[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 Saumur were, as of January 2015:[5]

  1. Allonnes
  2. Baugé-en-Anjou
  3. Doué-la-Fontaine
  4. Gennes
  5. Longué-Jumelles
  6. Montreuil-Bellay
  7. Noyant
  8. Saumur-Nord
  9. Saumur-Sud
  10. Vihiers

References

47.27°N -0.08°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Comparateur de territoire, géographie au 01/01/2019. 2019-10-01. INSEE.
  2. Web site: Arrondissement de Saumur (493). 2019-10-01. INSEE.
  3. http://splaf.free.fr/49his.html Historique de Maine-et-Loire
  4. Web site: Arrêté préfectoral, 27 December 2016. 2019-10-22. 2017-06-10. https://web.archive.org/web/20170610091416/http://www.maine-et-loire.gouv.fr/IMG/pdf/2_ap_2016_sgar_560_16_1227.pdf. dead.
  5. https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/2119595/dep49.pdf Populations légales 2012: 49 Maine-et-Loire

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