Arrondissements of the Cher department
The 3 arrondissements of the Cher department are:[1]
- Arrondissement of Bourges, (prefecture of the Cher department: Bourges) with 128 communes.[2] The population of the arrondissement was 173,054 in 2016.
- Arrondissement of Saint-Amand-Montrond, (subprefecture: Saint-Amand-Montrond) with 116 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 63,921 in 2016.
- Arrondissement of Vierzon, (subprefecture: Vierzon) with 43 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 70,135 in 2016.
History
In 1800 the arrondissements of Bourges, Saint-Amand-Montrond and Sancerre were established. The arrondissement of Sancerre was disbanded in 1926. The arrondissement of Vierzon was created in 1984.[3]
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Prefecture: Bourges
- Three arrondissements
- 19 cantons
- 287 communes
- 3 legislative constituencies
- 16 intercommunalities
Prefecture: Chartres
Four arrondissements 15 cantons 365 communes 4 legislative constituencies 10 intercommunalities
Prefecture: Châteauroux
Four arrondissements 13 cantons 241 communes 2 legislative constituencies 15 intercommunalities
Prefecture: Tours
Three arrondissements 19 cantons 272 communes 5 legislative constituencies 11 intercommunalities
Prefecture: Blois
Three arrondissements 15 cantons 267 communes 3 legislative constituencies 11 intercommunalities
Prefecture: Orléans
Three arrondissements 21 cantons 325 communes 6 legislative constituencies 16 intercommunalities
