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Arrondissement of Clamecy
Location of the arrondissement Clamecy in Nièvre
Location of the arrondissement Clamecy in Nièvre
Country France
Region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Nièvre
Communes 84
Subprefecture Clamecy
INSEE code 582
Area
 • Total 1,464 km2 (565 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
 • Total 24,993
 • Density 17.072/km2 (44.216/sq mi)

The arrondissement of Clamecy is an arrondissement of France. It is part of the Nièvre département in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region. Its capital is the city of Clamecy.

History

When the Nièvre department was created on 17 February 1800, the arrondissement of Clamecy was part of that original department.

Geography

The arrondissement of Clamecy is bordered to the north and northeast by the Yonne (Burgundy) department, to the southeast by the arrondissement of Château-Chinon (Ville), to the southwest by the arrondissement of Nevers and to the west by the arrondissement of Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire.

It is found in the northern part of the department, with an area of 1,464 km2 (565 sq mi). It has 24,993 inhabitants and a population density of 17.1 inhabitants/km².

Composition

Cantons

After the reorganisation of the cantons in France, cantons are not subdivisions of the arrondissements so they could have communes that belong to different arrondissements.

There are only 2 cantons in the arrondissement of Clamecy:

  1. Clamecy
  2. Corbigny

Communes

The arrondissement of Clamecy has 84 communes; they are (with their INSEE codes):

  1. Amazy (58005)
  2. Anthien (58008)
  3. Armes (58011)
  4. Asnan (58015)
  5. Asnois (58016)
  6. Authiou (58018)
  7. Beaulieu (58026)
  8. Beuvron (58029)
  9. Billy-sur-Oisy (58032)
  10. Breugnon (58038)
  11. Brèves (58039)
  12. Brinon-sur-Beuvron (58041)
  13. Bussy-la-Pesle (58043)
  14. Cervon (58047)
  15. Challement (58050)
  16. Champallement (58052)
  17. Champlin (58054)
  18. La Chapelle-Saint-André (58058)
  19. Chaumot (58069)
  20. Chazeuil (58070)
  21. Chevannes-Changy (58071)
  22. Chevroches (58073)
  23. Chitry-les-Mines (58075)
  24. Clamecy (58079)
  25. La Collancelle (58080)
  26. Corbigny (58083)
  27. Corvol-d'Embernard (58084)
  28. Corvol-l'Orgueilleux (58085)
  29. Courcelles (58090)
  30. Cuncy-lès-Varzy (58093)
  31. Dirol (58098)
  32. Dornecy (58103)
  33. Entrains-sur-Nohain (58109)
  34. Epiry (58110)
  35. Flez-Cuzy (58116)
  36. Gâcogne (58120)
  37. Germenay (58123)
  38. Grenois (58130)
  39. Guipy (58132)
  40. Héry (58133)
  41. Lys (58150)
  42. Magny-Lormes (58153)
  43. La Maison-Dieu (58154)
  44. Marcy (58156)
  45. Marigny-sur-Yonne (58159)
  46. Menou (58163)
  47. Metz-le-Comte (58165)
  48. Mhère (58166)
  49. Moissy-Moulinot (58169)
  50. Monceaux-le-Comte (58170)
  51. Montreuillon (58179)
  52. Moraches (58181)
  53. Mouron-sur-Yonne (58183)
  54. Neuffontaines (58190)
  55. Neuilly (58191)
  56. Nuars (58197)
  57. Oisy (58198)
  58. Ouagne (58200)
  59. Oudan (58201)
  60. Parigny-la-Rose (58206)
  61. Pazy (58208)
  62. Pouques-Lormes (58216)
  63. Pousseaux (58217)
  64. Rix (58222)
  65. Ruages (58224)
  66. Saint-Aubin-des-Chaumes (58230)
  67. Saint-Didier (58237)
  68. Saint-Germain-des-Bois (58242)
  69. Saint-Pierre-du-Mont (58263)
  70. Saint-Révérien (58266)
  71. Saizy (58271)
  72. Sardy-lès-Épiry (58272)
  73. Surgy (58282)
  74. Taconnay (58283)
  75. Talon (58284)
  76. Tannay (58286)
  77. Teigny (58288)
  78. Trucy-l'Orgueilleux (58299)
  79. Varzy (58304)
  80. Vauclaix (58305)
  81. Vignol (58308)
  82. Villiers-le-Sec (58310)
  83. Villiers-sur-Yonne (58312)
  84. Vitry-Laché (58313)

The communes with more inhabitants in the arrondissement are:

INSEE
code
Commune Population
(2014)
Canton Intercommunality
58079 Clamecy 3,889 Clamecy Haut Nivernais-Val d'Yonne
58083 Corbigny 1,552 Corbigny Tannay-Brinon-Corbigny
58304 Varzy 1,246 Clamecy Haut Nivernais-Val d'Yonne
58109 Entrains-sur-Nohain 912 Clamecy Haut Nivernais-Val d'Yonne
58085 Corvol-l'Orgueilleux 779 Clamecy Haut Nivernais-Val d'Yonne

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