Arrondissements of the Calvados department

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Map of arrondissements of the Calvados department.

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

  1. Arrondissement of Bayeux, (subprefecture: Bayeux) with 123 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 73,896 in 2016.
  2. Arrondissement of Caen, (prefecture of the Calvados department: Caen) with 201 communes. [2] The population of the arrondissement was 384,540 in 2016.
  3. Arrondissement of Lisieux, (subprefecture: Lisieux) with 160 communes. [3] The population of the arrondissement was 162,678 in 2016.
  4. Arrondissement of Vire, (subprefecture: Vire-Normandie) with 44 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 72,565 in 2016.

History

In 1800 the arrondissements of Caen, Bayeux, Falaise, Lisieux, Pont-l'Évêque and Vire were established. The arrondissements of Falaise and Pont-l'Évêque were disbanded in 1926. [4]

The borders of the arrondissements of Calvados were modified in January 2017: [5]

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  1. Arrondissement of Carcassonne, with 186 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 159,539 in 2016.
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  1. Arrondissement of Beaune, with 222 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 111,295 in 2016.
  2. Arrondissement of Dijon, with 224 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 361,844 in 2016.
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  2. Arrondissement of Nontron, with 94 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 54,758 in 2016.
  3. Arrondissement of Périgueux, with 143 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 175,309 in 2016.
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References

  1. "Populations légales 2016" (PDF). INSEE. December 2018. Retrieved 2019-10-23.
  2. "Arrondissement de Caen (142)". INSEE . Retrieved 2019-09-27.
  3. "Arrondissement de Lisieux (143)". INSEE . Retrieved 2019-09-27.
  4. Historique du Calvados
  5. "Arrêté préfectoral, 13 December 2016" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-07-18. Retrieved 2017-07-28.