Arrondissements of the Savoie department

The 3 arrondissements of the Savoie department are:[1]

  1. Arrondissement of Albertville, (subprefecture: Albertville) with 69 communes.[2] The population of the arrondissement was 111,751 in 2016.
  2. Arrondissement of Chambéry, (prefecture of the Savoie department: Chambéry) with 151 communes.[3] The population of the arrondissement was 274,839 in 2016.
  3. Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, (subprefecture: Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne) with 53 communes.[4] The population of the arrondissement was 43,091 in 2016.

History

In 1860 the arrondissements of Chambéry, Albertville, Moûtiers and Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne were established. The arrondissement of Moûtiers was disbanded in 1926.[5]

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References
  1. "Populations légales 2016" (PDF). INSEE. December 2018. Retrieved 2019-10-25.
  2. "Arrondissement d'Albertville (731)". INSEE. Retrieved 2019-10-03.
  3. "Arrondissement de Chambéry (732)". INSEE. Retrieved 2019-10-03.
  4. "Arrondissement de Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne (733)". INSEE. Retrieved 2019-10-03.
  5. Historique de la Savoie
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