Arrondissement of Vendôme
The arrondissement of Vendôme is an arrondissement of France, in the Loir-et-Cher department of the Centre-Val de Loire region. Its capital is the city of Vendôme.
Country | France |
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Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
Department | Loir-et-Cher |
No. of communes | 100 |
Subprefecture | Vendôme |
Area | 1,722.3 km2 (665.0 sq mi) |
INSEE code | 412 |
History
When the Loir-et-Cher department was created on 1800, the arrondissement of Vendôme was part of that original department.[1]
Geography
The arrondissement of Vendôme is the most northern arrondissement in the Loir-et-Cher department. It is the smallest arrondissement of the department, 1,719.4 square kilometres (663.9 square miles), and the one with fewest people living in it, with 70,205 inhabitants.
It is bordered to the north by the Eure-et-Loir department, to the east by the arrondissement of Blois, to the south by the Indre-et-Loire department and to the west by the Sarthe department.
Composition
Cantons
After the reorganisation of the cantons in France,[2] cantons are not subdivisions of the arrondissements so they could have communes that belong to different arrondissements.
The cantons in the arrondissement of Vendôme are:
- Montoire-sur-le-Loir (4106)
- Le Perche (4109)
- Vendôme (4114)
Communes
The arrondissement of Vendôme has 105 communes; they are (with their INSEE codes)ː[3]
- Ambloy (41001)
- Areines (41003)
- Artins (41004)
- Arville (41005)
- Authon (41007)
- Azé (41010)
- Baillou (41012)
- Beauchêne (41014)
- Bonneveau (41020)
- Bouffry (41022)
- Boursay (41024)
- Brévainville (41026)
- Busloup (41028)
- Cellé (41030)
- La Chapelle-Enchérie (41037)
- La Chapelle-Vicomtesse (41041)
- Chauvigny-du-Perche (41048)
- Choue (41053)
- Cormenon (41060)
- Coulommiers-la-Tour (41065)
- Couture-sur-Loir (41070)
- Crucheray (41072)
- Danzé (41073)
- Droué (41075)
- Épuisay (41078)
- Les Essarts (41079)
- Faye (41081)
- Fontaine-les-Coteaux (41087)
- Fontaine-Raoul (41088)
- La Fontenelle (41089)
- Fortan (41090)
- Fréteval (41095)
- Le Gault-du-Perche (41096)
- Gombergean (41098)
- Les Hayes (41100)
- Houssay (41102)
- Huisseau-en-Beauce (41103)
- Lancé (41107)
- Lavardin (41113)
- Lignières (41115)
- Lisle (41116)
- Lunay (41120)
- Marcilly-en-Beauce (41124)
- Mazangé (41131)
- Meslay (41138)
- Moisy (41141)
- Mondoubleau (41143)
- Montoire-sur-le-Loir (41149)
- Montrouveau (41153)
- Morée (41154)
- Naveil (41158)
- Nourray (41163)
- Oigny (41165)
- Ouzouer-le-Doyen (41172)
- Périgny (41174)
- Pezou (41175)
- Le Plessis-Dorin (41177)
- Le Poislay (41179)
- Pray (41182)
- Prunay-Cassereau (41184)
- Rahart (41186)
- Renay (41187)
- Rocé (41190)
- Les Roches-l'Évêque (41192)
- Romilly (41193)
- Ruan-sur-Egvonne (41196)
- Saint-Agil (41197)
- Saint-Amand-Longpré (41199)
- Saint-Arnoult (41201)
- Saint-Avit (41202)
- Sainte-Anne (41200)
- Saint-Firmin-des-Prés (41209)
- Saint-Gourgon (41213)
- Saint-Hilaire-la-Gravelle (41214)
- Saint-Jacques-des-Guérets (41215)
- Saint-Jean-Froidmentel (41216)
- Saint-Marc-du-Cor (41224)
- Saint-Martin-des-Bois (41225)
- Saint-Ouen (41226)
- Saint-Rimay (41228)
- Sargé-sur-Braye (41235)
- Sasnières (41236)
- Savigny-sur-Braye (41238)
- Selommes (41243)
- Souday (41248)
- Sougé (41250)
- Le Temple (41254)
- Ternay (41255)
- Thoré-la-Rochette (41259)
- Tourailles (41261)
- Tréhet (41263)
- Troo (41265)
- Vendôme (41269)
- Villavard (41274)
- La Ville-aux-Clercs (41275)
- Villebout (41277)
- Villechauve (41278)
- Villedieu-le-Château (41279)
- Villemardy (41283)
- Villeporcher (41286)
- Villerable (41287)
- Villeromain (41290)
- Villetrun (41291)
- Villiersfaux (41293)
- Villiers-sur-Loir (41294)
The communes with more inhabitants in the arrondissement are:
INSEE code |
Commune | Population[4] (2014) |
Canton | Intercommunality |
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41269 | Vendôme | 16,879 | Vendôme | CA Territoires Vendômois |
41149 | Montoire-sur-le-Loir | 3,842 | Montoire-sur-le-Loir | CA Territoires Vendômois |
41226 | Saint-Ouen | 3,308 | Vendôme | CA Territoires Vendômois |
41158 | Naveil | 2,253 | Montoire-sur-le-Loir | CA Territoires Vendômois |
41238 | Savigny-sur-Braye | 2,097 | Le Perche | CA Territoires Vendômois |
41143 | Mondoubleau | 1,452 | Le Perche | Collines du Perche |
41275 | La Ville-aux-Clercs | 1,298 | Le Perche | CA Territoires Vendômois |
41120 | Lunay | 1,278 | Montoire-sur-le-Loir | CA Territoires Vendômois |
41199 | Saint-Amand-Longpré | 1,236 | Montoire-sur-le-Loir | CA Territoires Vendômois |
41095 | Fréteval | 1,149 | Le Perche | Perche et Haut Vendômois |
41294 | Villiers-sur-Loir | 1,140 | Vendôme | CA Territoires Vendômois |
Related pages
References
- ↑ "Historique de Loir-et-Cher". Le SPLAF (in French). Retrieved 8 August 2017.
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: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ "Décret n° 2014-213 du 21 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de Loir-et-Cher" (in French). Legifrance.gouv.fr. 27 February 2014. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
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: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ "Arrondissement de Vendôme (412)" (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
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: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ "Régions, départements, arrondissements, cantons et communes" (PDF). Populations légales 2014 (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
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Coordinates: 47°48′00″N 1°04′00″E / 47.8000°N 1.0667°E