Arrondissements of the Marne department

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Map of arrondissements of the Marne department.

The 4 arrondissements of the Marne department are: [1]

  1. Arrondissement of Châlons-en-Champagne, (prefecture of the Marne department: Châlons-en-Champagne) with 150 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 107,923 in 2021.
  2. Arrondissement of Épernay, (subprefecture: Épernay) with 210 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 116,465 in 2021.
  3. Arrondissement of Reims, (subprefecture: Reims) with 143 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 297,068 in 2021.
  4. Arrondissement of Vitry-le-François, (subprefecture: Vitry-le-François) with 110 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 43,836 in 2021.

History

In 1800, the arrondissements of Châlons-sur-Marne, Épernay, Reims, Sainte-Menehould and Vitry-le-François were established. The arrondissement of Sainte-Menehould was disbanded in 1926, and restored in 1940. [2] In January 2006, the arrondissement of Épernay absorbed the canton of Ay from the arrondissement of Reims. [2]

The borders of the arrondissements of Marne were modified in April 2017: [3]

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References

  1. "Populations légales 2021: 51 Marne" (PDF). INSEE. December 2023.
  2. 1 2 Historique de la Marne
  3. "Décret n° 2017-453 du 29 mars 2017 portant suppression de l'arrondissement de Sainte-Menehould (département de la Marne)" . Retrieved 22 October 2019.