Arrondissement of Lons-le-Saunier
The arrondissement of Lons-le-Saunier is an arrondissement of France. It is part of the Jura département in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region. Its capital, and prefecture of the department, is the city of Lons-le-Saunier.
Lons-le-Saunier | |
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Country | France |
Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
Department | Jura |
No. of communes | 249 |
Prefecture | Lons-le-Saunier |
Area | 2,271.9 km2 (877.2 sq mi) |
Population (2016) | 104,522 |
INSEE code | 392 |
History
changeWhen the arrondissements of Jura were created in 1800, Lons-le-Saunier was one of them in the Jura department.[1]
Geography
changeThe arrondissement of Lons-le-Saunier is the largest arrondissement of the department, with an area of 2,825.4 km2 (1,091 sq mi).[2] It has a population of 126,071 inhabitants, the arrondissement with more inhabitants, and a population density of 44.6 inhabitants/km².[3]
The arrondissement of Lons-le-Saunier is bordered to the north by the arrondissement Dole, to the east by the Doubs department, to the southeast by the arrondissement Saint-Claude, to the southwest by the Ain department and to the west by the Saône-et-Loire department.
Composition
changeCantons
changeAfter the reorganisation of the cantons in France,[4] cantons are not subdivisions of the arrondissements so they could have communes that belong to different arrondissements.
In the arrondissement of Lons-le-Saunier, there are nine cantons and seven of them have all their "communes" in the arrondissement:
- Arbois (3901)
- Bletterans (3903)
- Champagnole (3904)
- Lons-le-Saunier-1 (3907)
- Lons-le-Saunier-2 (3908)
- Moirans-en-Montagne (3909) (partly)
- Poligny (39129)
- Saint-Amour (3913)
- Saint-Laurent-en-Grandvaux (3915) (partly)
Communes
changeThe arrondissement of Lons-le-Saunier has 258 communes; they are (with their INSEE codes):[5]
- Alièze (39007)
- Andelot-en-Montagne (39009)
- Andelot-Morval (39010)
- Ardon (39015)
- Arinthod (39016)
- Arlay (39017)
- Aromas (39018)
- Arsure-Arsurette (39020)
- La Chailleuse (39021)
- Augea (39025)
- Augisey (39027)
- Balanod (39035)
- La Balme-d'Épy (39036)
- Barésia-sur-l'Ain (39038)
- Baume-les-Messieurs (39041)
- Beaufort (39043)
- Beffia (39045)
- Bief-des-Maisons (39052)
- Bief-du-Fourg (39053)
- Billecul (39055)
- Bletterans (39056)
- Blois-sur-Seille (39057)
- Blye (39058)
- Bois-de-Gand (39060)
- Boissia (39061)
- La Boissière (39062)
- Bonlieu (39063)
- Bonnefontaine (39065)
- Bornay (39066)
- Bourg-de-Sirod (39070)
- Bréry (39075)
- Briod (39079)
- Broissia (39080)
- Censeau (39083)
- Cerniébaud (39085)
- Cernon (39086)
- Cesancey (39088)
- Cézia (39089)
- Les Chalesmes (39091)
- Chambéria (39092)
- Champagnole (39097)
- Champrougier (39100)
- Chapelle-Voland (39104)
- Chapois (39105)
- Charcier (39107)
- Charency (39108)
- Charézier (39109)
- La Charme (39110)
- Charnod (39111)
- La Chassagne (39112)
- Château-Chalon (39114)
- Châtelneuf (39120)
- Châtillon (39122)
- Chaumergy (39124)
- Chaux-des-Crotenay (39129)
- La Chaux-en-Bresse (39132)
- Chavéria (39134)
- Chemenot (39136)
- Chemilla (39137)
- Chêne-Sec (39140)
- Chevreaux (39142)
- Chevrotaine (39143)
- Chille (39145)
- Chilly-le-Vignoble (39146)
- Chisséria (39148)
- Cize (39153)
- Clairvaux-les-Lacs (39154)
- Cogna (39156)
- Commenailles (39160)
- Condamine (39162)
- Condes (39163)
- Conliège (39164)
- Conte (39165)
- Cornod (39166)
- Cosges (39167)
- Courbette (39168)
- Courbouzon (39169)
- Courlans (39170)
- Courlaoux (39171)
- Cousance (39173)
- Hauteroche (39177)
- Crans (39178)
- Cressia (39180)
- Crotenay (39183)
- Cuisia (39185)
- Cuvier (39187)
- Denezières (39192)
- Desnes (39194)
- Les Deux-Fays (39196)
- Digna (39197)
- Domblans (39199)
- Dompierre-sur-Mont (39200)
- Doucier (39201)
- Doye (39203)
- Dramelay (39204)
- Écrille (39207)
- Entre-deux-Monts (39208)
- Val d'Épy (39209)
- Équevillon (39210)
- Esserval-Tartre (39214)
- L’Étoile (39217)
- La Favière (39221)
- Foncine-le-Bas (39227)
- Foncine-le-Haut (39228)
- Fontainebrux (39229)
- Fontenu (39230)
- Foulenay (39234)
- Francheville (39236)
- Fraroz (39237)
- La Frasnée (39239)
- Le Frasnois (39240)
- Frébuans (39241)
- Frontenay (39244)
- Genod (39247)
- Geruge (39250)
- Gevingey (39251)
- Gigny (39253)
- Gillois (39254)
- Gizia (39255)
- Graye-et-Charnay (39261)
- Hautecour (39265)
- Ladoye-sur-Seille (39272)
- Montlainsia (39273)
- Le Larderet (39277)
- Largillay-Marsonnay (39278)
- Larnaud (39279)
- Le Latet (39281)
- La Latette (39282)
- Lavans-sur-Valouse (39287)
- Lavigny (39288)
- Valzin en Petite Montagne (39290)
- Lent (39292)
- Loisia (39295)
- Lombard (39296)
- Longcochon (39298)
- Lons-le-Saunier (39300)
- Loulle (39301)
- Le Louverot (39304)
- Macornay (39306)
- Mantry (39310)
- Marigna-sur-Valouse (39312)
- Marigny (39313)
- Marnézia (39314)
- La Marre (39317)
- Maynal (39320)
- Menétru-le-Vignoble (39321)
- Menétrux-en-Joux (39322)
- Mérona (39324)
- Mesnois (39326)
- Messia-sur-Sorne (39327)
- Mièges (39329)
- Mignovillard (39331)
- Moiron (39334)
- Monnetay (39343)
- Monnet-la-Ville (39344)
- Montagna-le-Reconduit (39346)
- Montaigu (39348)
- Montain (39349)
- Montfleur (39353)
- Montigny-sur-l'Ain (39356)
- Montmorot (39362)
- Montrevel (39363)
- Montrond (39364)
- Mont-sur-Monnet (39366)
- Mournans-Charbonny (39372)
- Moutonne (39375)
- Moutoux (39376)
- Les Trois Châteaux (39378)
- Nance (39379)
- Nancuise (39380)
- Les Nans (39381)
- Nevy-sur-Seille (39388)
- Ney (39389)
- Nogna (39390)
- Nozeroy (39391)
- Onglières (39393)
- Onoz (39394)
- Orbagna (39395)
- Orgelet (39397)
- Pannessières (39404)
- Le Pasquier (39406)
- Passenans (39407)
- Patornay (39408)
- Perrigny (39411)
- Pillemoine (39419)
- Pimorin (39420)
- Le Pin (39421)
- Plainoiseau (39422)
- Plaisia (39423)
- Les Planches-en-Montagne (39424)
- Plénise (39427)
- Plénisette (39428)
- Poids-de-Fiole (39431)
- Pont-de-Poitte (39435)
- Pont-du-Navoy (39437)
- Présilly (39443)
- Publy (39445)
- Quintigny (39447)
- Recanoz (39454)
- Reithouse (39455)
- Relans (39456)
- Les Repôts (39457)
- Revigny (39458)
- Rix (39461)
- Rosay (39466)
- Rotalier (39467)
- Rothonay (39468)
- Ruffey-sur-Seille (39471)
- Rye (39472)
- Saffloz (39473)
- Sainte-Agnès (39474)
- Saint-Amour (39475)
- Saint-Didier (39480)
- Saint-Germain-en-Montagne (39481)
- Saint-Hymetière (39483)
- Saint-Jean-d'Étreux (39484)
- Val Suran (39485)
- Saint-Lamain (39486)
- Saint-Maur (39492)
- Saint-Maurice-Crillat (39493)
- Sapois (39503)
- Sarrogna (39504)
- Saugeot (39505)
- Sellières (39508)
- Sergenaux (39511)
- Sergenon (39512)
- Sirod (39517)
- Songeson (39518)
- Soucia (39519)
- Supt (39522)
- Syam (39523)
- Thoirette-Coisia (39530)
- Thoiria (39531)
- Thoissia (39532)
- Toulouse-le-Château (39533)
- La Tour-du-Meix (39534)
- Trenal (39537)
- Uxelles (39538)
- Valempoulières (39540)
- Valfin-sur-Valouse (39542)
- Vannoz (39543)
- Le Vaudioux (39545)
- Verges (39550)
- Véria (39551)
- Vernantois (39552)
- Le Vernois (39553)
- Vers-en-Montagne (39554)
- Vers-sous-Sellières (39555)
- Vertamboz (39556)
- Vescles (39557)
- Vevy (39558)
- Villeneuve-sous-Pymont (39567)
- Villevieux (39574)
- Le Villey (39575)
- Val-Sonnette (39576)
- Vincent-Froideville (39577)
- Voiteur (39582)
- Vosbles (39583)
The communes in the arrondissement with more inhabitants are:
INSEE code |
Commune | Population[3] (2014) |
Canton | Intercommunality |
---|---|---|---|---|
39300 | Lons-le-Saunier | 17,311 | Lons-le-Saunier-1 and Lons-le-Saunier-2 | Espace Communautaire Lons Agglomération |
39097 | Champagnole | 7,908 | Champagnole | Champagnole Nozeroy Jura |
39362 | Montmorot | 3,019 | Lons-le-Saunier-1 | Espace Communautaire Lons Agglomération |
39475 | Saint-Amour | 2,349 | Saint-Amour | Porte du Jura |
3997 | Orgelet | 1,561 | Moirans-en-Montagne | Région d'Orgelet |
39411 | Perrigny | 1,529 | Poligny | Espace Communautaire Lons Agglomération |
39154 | Clairvaux-les-Lacs | 1,439 | Saint-Laurent-en-Grandvaux | Le Pays des Lacs |
39056 | Bletterans | 1,430 | Bletterans | Bresse Haute Seille |
Related pages
changeReferences
change- ↑ "Historique du Jura". Le SPLAF (in French). Retrieved 3 July 2017.
- ↑ "Arrondissement de Lons-le-Saunier (392)". Comparateur de territoire (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 3 July 2017.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Régions, départements, arrondissements, cantons et communes" (PDF). Populations légales 2014 (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 3 July 2017.
- ↑ "Décret n° 2014-165 du 17 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Jura" (in French). Legifrance.gouv.fr. 22 February 2014. Retrieved 3 July 2017.
- ↑ "Arrondissement de Lons-le-Saunier (392)". Géographie administrative et d'étude (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 3 July 2017.