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Arrondissement of Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire
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Location of the arrondissement Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire
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| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Nièvre |
| Communes | 63 |
| Subprefecture | Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire |
| INSEE code | 584 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,403.3 km2 (541.8 sq mi) |
| Population
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| • Total | 44,772 |
| • Density | 31.9048/km2 (82.633/sq mi) |
The arrondissement of Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire is an arrondissement of France. It is part of the Nièvre département in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region. Its capital is the city of Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire.
History
When the Nièvre department was created on 17 February 1800, the arrondissement of Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire was part of that original department, with the original name of Cosne. In 1952, the name was changed to Cosne-sur-Loire, and in 1973, after the commune Cours was joined to the commune Cosne-sur-Loire, the name was changed to the present name.
Geography
The arrondissement of Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire is bordered to the north by the Yonne (Burgundy) department, to the east by the arrondissement of Clamecy, to the south by the arrondissement of Nevers and to the west by the Cher (Centre-Val de Loire) department.
It is the westernmost of the arrondissements of the department, with an area of 1,403.3 km2 (541.8 sq mi). It has 44,772 inhabitants and a population density of 30.6 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 3 cantons in the arrondissement of Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire:
- La Charité-sur-Loire
- Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire
- Pouilly-sur-Loire
Communes
The arrondissement of Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire has 63 communes; they are (with their INSEE codes):
- Alligny-Cosne (58002)
- Annay (58007)
- Arbourse (58009)
- Arquian (58012)
- Arthel (58013)
- Arzembouy (58014)
- Beaumont-la-Ferrière (58027)
- Bitry (58033)
- Bouhy (58036)
- Bulcy (58042)
- La Celle-sur-Loire (58044)
- La Celle-sur-Nièvre (58045)
- Cessy-les-Bois (58048)
- Champlemy (58053)
- Champvoux (58056)
- La Charité-sur-Loire (58059)
- Chasnay (58061)
- Châteauneuf-Val-de-Bargis (58064)
- Chaulgnes (58067)
- Ciez (58077)
- Colméry (58081)
- Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire (58086)
- Couloutre (58089)
- Dampierre-sous-Bouhy (58094)
- Dompierre-sur-Nièvre (58101)
- Donzy (58102)
- Garchy (58122)
- Giry (58127)
- Lurcy-le-Bourg (58147)
- La Marche (58155)
- Menestreau (58162)
- Mesves-sur-Loire (58164)
- Montenoison (58174)
- Moussy (58184)
- Murlin (58186)
- Myennes (58187)
- Nannay (58188)
- Narcy (58189)
- Neuvy-sur-Loire (58193)
- Oulon (58203)
- Perroy (58209)
- Pougny (58213)
- Pouilly-sur-Loire (58215)
- Prémery (58218)
- Raveau (58220)
- Saint-Amand-en-Puisaye (58227)
- Saint-Andelain (58228)
- Saint-Aubin-les-Forges (58231)
- Saint-Bonnot (58234)
- Sainte-Colombe-des-Bois (58236)
- Saint-Laurent-l'Abbaye (58248)
- Saint-Loup (58251)
- Saint-Malo-en-Donziois (58252)
- Saint-Martin-sur-Nohain (58256)
- Saint-Père (58261)
- Saint-Quentin-sur-Nohain (58265)
- Saint-Vérain (58270)
- Sichamps (58279)
- Suilly-la-Tour (58281)
- Tracy-sur-Loire (58295)
- Tronsanges (58298)
- Varennes-lès-Narcy (58302)
- Vielmanay (58307)
The communes with more inhabitants in the arrondissement are:
| INSEE code |
Commune | Population (2014) |
Canton | Intercommunality |
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| 58086 | Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire | 10,553 | Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire | Loire, Vignobles et Nohain |
| 58059 | La Charité-sur-Loire | 5,008 | La Charité-sur-Loire | Loire, Nièvre et Bertranges |
| 58218 | Prémery | 1,882 | La Charité-sur-Loire | Loire, Nièvre et Bertranges |
| 58215 | Pouilly-sur-Loire | 1,697 | Pouilly-sur-Loire | Loire, Vignobles et Nohain |
| 58102 | Donzy | 1,600 | Pouilly-sur-Loire | Loire, Vignobles et Nohain |
| 58193 | Neuvy-sur-Loire | 1,519 | Pouilly-sur-Loire | Loire, Vignobles et Nohain |
| 58067 | Chaulgnes | 1,476 | La Charité-sur-Loire | Loire, Nièvre et Bertranges |
| 58227 | Saint-Amand-en-Puisaye | 1,306 | Pouilly-sur-Loire | Puisaye-Forterre |
| 58261 | Saint-Père | 1,130 | Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire | Loire, Vignobles et Nohain |
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See also
In Spanish: Distrito de Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire para niños
