Arrondissement of Vierzon

The arrondissement of Vierzon is an arrondissement of France in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region. It has 43 communes.[1] Its population is 70,135 (2016), and its area is 1,767.4 km2 (682.4 sq mi).[2]

Vierzon
Arrondissement
Location within the region Centre-Val de Loire
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
No. of communes43
SubprefectureVierzon
Area
 • Total1,767.4 km2 (682.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total70,135
 • Density40/km2 (100/sq mi)
INSEE code183

Composition

The communes of the arrondissement of Vierzon, and their INSEE codes, are:[1]

  1. Allouis (18005)
  2. Argent-sur-Sauldre (18011)
  3. Aubigny-sur-Nère (18015)
  4. Berry-Bouy (18028)
  5. Blancafort (18030)
  6. Brinay (18036)
  7. Brinon-sur-Sauldre (18037)
  8. Cerbois (18044)
  9. La Chapelle-d'Angillon (18047)
  10. Chéry (18064)
  11. Clémont (18067)
  12. Dampierre-en-Graçay (18085)
  13. Ennordres (18088)
  14. Foëcy (18096)
  15. Genouilly (18100)
  16. Graçay (18103)
  17. Ivoy-le-Pré (18115)
  18. Lazenay (18124)
  19. Limeux (18128)
  20. Lury-sur-Arnon (18134)
  21. Massay (18140)
  22. Mehun-sur-Yèvre (18141)
  23. Ménétréol-sur-Sauldre (18147)
  24. Méreau (18148)
  25. Méry-ès-Bois (18149)
  26. Méry-sur-Cher (18150)
  27. Nançay (18159)
  28. Neuvy-sur-Barangeon (18165)
  29. Nohant-en-Graçay (18167)
  30. Oizon (18170)
  31. Presly (18185)
  32. Preuilly (18186)
  33. Quincy (18190)
  34. Sainte-Montaine (18227)
  35. Sainte-Thorette (18237)
  36. Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée (18210)
  37. Saint-Hilaire-de-Court (18214)
  38. Saint-Laurent (18219)
  39. Saint-Outrille (18228)
  40. Thénioux (18263)
  41. Vierzon (18279)
  42. Vignoux-sur-Barangeon (18281)
  43. Vouzeron (18290)

History

The arrondissement of Vierzon was created in 1984.[3]

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 Vierzon were, as of January 2015:[4]

  1. Argent-sur-Sauldre
  2. Aubigny-sur-Nère
  3. La Chapelle-d'Angillon
  4. Graçay
  5. Lury-sur-Arnon
  6. Mehun-sur-Yèvre
  7. Vierzon-1
  8. Vierzon-2

References
  1. "Arrondissement de Vierzon (183)". INSEE. Retrieved 2019-09-28.
  2. "Comparateur de territoire, géographie au 01/01/2019". INSEE. Retrieved 2019-09-28.
  3. Historique du Cher
  4. "Populations légales 2012" (PDF). INSEE. December 2014. Retrieved 2019-10-08.

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