Arrondissement of Loches
Loches | |
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Country | France |
Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
Department | Indre-et-Loire |
No. of communes | 112 |
Subprefecture | Loches |
Area | 2,742.5 km2 (1,058.9 sq mi) |
Population (2022)[1] | 117,350 |
• Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) |
INSEE code | 373 |
The arrondissement of Loches is an arrondissement of France in the Indre-et-Loire department in the Centre-Val de Loire region. It has 112 communes.[2] Its population is 116,590 (2021), and its area is 2,742.5 km2 (1,058.9 sq mi).[3]
Composition
[edit]The communes of the arrondissement of Loches, and their INSEE codes, are:[2]
- Abilly (37001)
- Amboise (37003)
- Athée-sur-Cher (37008)
- Autrèche (37009)
- Auzouer-en-Touraine (37010)
- Azay-sur-Indre (37016)
- Barrou (37019)
- Beaulieu-lès-Loches (37020)
- Beaumont-Village (37023)
- Betz-le-Château (37026)
- Bléré (37027)
- Bossay-sur-Claise (37028)
- Bossée (37029)
- Le Boulay (37030)
- Bournan (37032)
- Boussay (37033)
- Bridoré (37039)
- Cangey (37043)
- La Celle-Guenand (37044)
- La Celle-Saint-Avant (37045)
- Céré-la-Ronde (37046)
- Chambon (37048)
- Chambourg-sur-Indre (37049)
- Chanceaux-près-Loches (37053)
- La Chapelle-Blanche-Saint-Martin (37057)
- Chargé (37060)
- Charnizay (37061)
- Château-Renault (37063)
- Chaumussay (37064)
- Chédigny (37066)
- Chemillé-sur-Indrois (37069)
- Chenonceaux (37070)
- Chisseaux (37073)
- Cigogné (37075)
- Ciran (37078)
- Civray-de-Touraine (37079)
- Civray-sur-Esves (37080)
- Cormery (37083)
- Courçay (37085)
- La Croix-en-Touraine (37091)
- Crotelles (37092)
- Cussay (37094)
- Dame-Marie-les-Bois (37095)
- Descartes (37115)
- Dierre (37096)
- Dolus-le-Sec (37097)
- Draché (37098)
- Épeigné-les-Bois (37100)
- Esves-le-Moutier (37103)
- La Ferrière (37106)
- Ferrière-Larçon (37107)
- Ferrière-sur-Beaulieu (37108)
- Francueil (37110)
- Genillé (37111)
- Le Grand-Pressigny (37113)
- La Guerche (37114)
- Les Hermites (37116)
- Le Liège (37127)
- Ligueil (37130)
- Limeray (37131)
- Loches (37132)
- Loché-sur-Indrois (37133)
- Louans (37134)
- Le Louroux (37136)
- Lussault-sur-Loire (37138)
- Luzillé (37141)
- Manthelan (37143)
- Marcé-sur-Esves (37145)
- Monthodon (37155)
- Montrésor (37157)
- Montreuil-en-Touraine (37158)
- Morand (37160)
- Mosnes (37161)
- Mouzay (37162)
- Nazelles-Négron (37163)
- Neuillé-le-Lierre (37166)
- Neuilly-le-Brignon (37168)
- Neuville-sur-Brenne (37169)
- Noizay (37171)
- Nouans-les-Fontaines (37173)
- Nouzilly (37175)
- Orbigny (37177)
- Paulmy (37181)
- Perrusson (37183)
- Le Petit-Pressigny (37184)
- Pocé-sur-Cisse (37185)
- Preuilly-sur-Claise (37189)
- Reignac-sur-Indre (37192)
- Saint-Flovier (37218)
- Saint-Hippolyte (37221)
- Saint-Jean-Saint-Germain (37222)
- Saint-Laurent-en-Gâtines (37224)
- Saint-Martin-le-Beau (37225)
- Saint-Nicolas-des-Motets (37229)
- Saint-Ouen-les-Vignes (37230)
- Saint-Quentin-sur-Indrois (37234)
- Saint-Règle (37236)
- Saint-Senoch (37238)
- Saunay (37240)
- Sennevières (37246)
- Sepmes (37247)
- Souvigny-de-Touraine (37252)
- Sublaines (37253)
- Tauxigny-Saint-Bauld (37254)
- Tournon-Saint-Pierre (37259)
- Varennes (37265)
- Verneuil-sur-Indre (37269)
- Villedômain (37275)
- Villedômer (37276)
- Villeloin-Coulangé (37277)
- Vou (37280)
- Yzeures-sur-Creuse (37282)
History
[edit]The arrondissement of Loches was created in 1800.[4] At the January 2017 reorganisation of the arrondissements of Indre-et-Loire, it gained 46 communes from the arrondissement of Tours.[5]
As a result of the reorganisation of the cantons of France which came into effect in 2015, the borders of the cantons are no longer related to the borders of the arrondissements. The cantons of the arrondissement of Loches were, as of January 2015:[6]
- Descartes
- Le Grand-Pressigny
- Ligueil
- Loches
- Montrésor
- Preuilly-sur-Claise
References
[edit]- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ a b "Arrondissement de Loches (373)". INSEE. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
- ^ "Comparateur de territoire, géographie au 01/01/2023". INSEE. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
- ^ Historique d'Indre-et-Loire
- ^ "Arrêté préfectoral, 5 December 2016" (PDF). pp. 435–443. Retrieved 2019-10-21.
- ^ Populations légales 2012: 37 Indre-et-Loire, INSEE