Arrondissement of Clamecy

Coordinates: 47°27′39″N 3°31′13″E / 47.46083°N 3.52028°E / 47.46083; 3.52028
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Clamecy
Location within the region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Location within the region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentNièvre
No. of communes84
SubprefectureClamecy
Area
1,227.6 km2 (474.0 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[1]
20,450
INSEE code582

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[change | change source]

When the Nièvre department was created on 17 February 1800, the arrondissement of Clamecy was part of that original department.[2]

Geography[change | change source]

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).[3] It has 24,993 inhabitants and a population density of 17.1 inhabitants/km².[4]

Composition[change | change source]

Cantons[change | change source]

After the reorganisation of the cantons in France,[5] 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[change | change source]

The arrondissement of Clamecy has 84 communes; they are (with their INSEE codes):[6]

  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[4]
(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

Related pages[change | change source]

References[change | change source]

  1. "Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2020.
  2. "Historique de la Nièvre". Le SPLAF (in French). Retrieved 7 October 2014.
  3. "Arrondissement de Clamecy (582)". Comparateur de territoire (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 10 June 2017.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Régions, départements, arrondissements, cantons et communes" (PDF). Populations légales 2014 (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 12 June 2017.
  5. "Décret n° 2014-184 du 18 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de la Nièvre" (in French). Legifrance.gouv.fr. 18 February 2014. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
  6. "Arrondissement de Clamecy (582)" (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 12 June 2017.

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