Arrondissement of Tournon-sur-Rhône

Coordinates: 45°03′53″N 4°50′13″E / 45.06472°N 4.83694°E / 45.06472; 4.83694
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Tournon-sur-Rhône
Location within the region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Location within the region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentArdèche
No. of communes118
SubprefectureTournon-sur-Rhône
Area
1,736.8 km2 (670.6 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[1]
139,475
INSEE code073

The arrondissement of Tournon-sur-Rhône is an arrondissement of France. It is part of the Ardèche department. Its capital is the city of Tournon-sur-Rhône, a subprefecture of the department.

History[change | change source]

When the Ardèche department was created on 4 March 1790, the arrondissement of Tournon-sur-Rhône (with the name of just Tournon) was part of that original department.[2]

Geography[change | change source]

The arrondissement of Tournon-sur-Rhône is bordered to the north by the Loire department, to the northeast by the Isère department, to the east by the Drôme department, to the south by the arrondissement of Arrondissement of Privas, to the southwest by the arrondissement of Arrondissement of Largentière and to the west by the Haute-Loire department.

It is the most northern arrondissement of Ardèche. It has an area of 1,858 km2 (717.4 sq mi),[3] with a population of 135,786 inhabitants and a density of 73.1 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.

In the arrondissement of Tournon-sur-Rhône, there are 6 cantons whose communes are in the arrondissement: Annonay-1, Annonay-2, Guilherand-Granges, Lamastre, Sarras and Tournon-sur-Rhône. The Canton of Le Cheylard has 13 communes in the arrondissement of Privas and 33 in Tournon-sur-Rhône, and the Canton of La Voulte-sur-Rhône has 9 communes in Tournon-sur-Rhône and 8 in Privas.

Communes[change | change source]

The arrondissement of Tournon-sur-Rhône has 120 communes; they are (with their INSEE codes):[6]

  1. Accons (07001)
  2. Albon-d'Ardèche (07006)
  3. Alboussière (07007)
  4. Andance (07009)
  5. Annonay (07010)
  6. Arcens (07012)
  7. Ardoix (07013)
  8. Arlebosc (07014)
  9. Arras-sur-Rhône (07015)
  10. Boffres (07035)
  11. Bogy (07036)
  12. Boucieu-le-Roi (07040)
  13. Boulieu-lès-Annonay (07041)
  14. Bozas (07039)
  15. Brossainc (07044)
  16. Le Chambon (07049)
  17. Champagne (07051)
  18. Champis (07052)
  19. Chanéac (07054)
  20. Charmes-sur-Rhône (07055)
  21. Charnas (07056)
  22. Châteaubourg (07059)
  23. Cheminas (07063)
  24. Le Cheylard (07064)
  25. Colombier-le-Cardinal (07067)
  26. Colombier-le-Jeune (07068)
  27. Colombier-le-Vieux (07069)
  28. Cornas (07070)
  29. Le Crestet (07073)
  30. Davézieux (07078)
  31. Désaignes (07079)
  32. Devesset (07080)
  33. Dornas (07082)
  34. Eclassan (07084)
  35. Empurany (07085)
  36. Étables (07086)
  37. Félines (07089)
  38. Gilhoc-sur-Ormèze (07095)
  39. Glun (07097)
  40. Guilherand-Granges (07102)
  41. Intres (07103)
  42. Issamoulenc (07104)
  43. Jaunac (07108)
  44. Labatie-d'Andaure (07114)
  45. Lachapelle-sous-Chanéac (07123)
  46. Lafarre (07124)
  47. Lalouvesc (07128)
  48. Lamastre (07129)
  49. Lemps (07140)
  50. Limony (07143)
  51. Mariac (07150)
  52. Mars (07151)
  53. Mauves (07152)
  54. Monestier (07160)
  55. Nonières (07165)
  56. Nozières (07166)
  57. Ozon (07169)
  58. Pailharès (07170)
  59. Peaugres (07172)
  60. Peyraud (07174)
  61. Plats (07177)
  62. Préaux (07185)
  63. Quintenas (07188)
  64. Rochepaule (07192)
  65. Roiffieux (07197)
  66. Saint-Agrève (07204)
  67. Saint-Alban-d'Ay (07205)
  68. Saint-Andéol-de-Fourchades (07209)
  69. Saint-André-en-Vivarais (07212)
  70. Saint-Barthélemy-Grozon (07216)
  71. Saint-Barthélemy-le-Meil (07215)
  72. Saint-Barthélemy-le-Plain (07217)
  73. Saint-Basile (07218)
  74. Saint-Christol (07220)
  75. Saint-Cierge-sous-le-Cheylard (07222)
  76. Saint-Clair (07225)
  77. Saint-Clément (07226)
  78. Saint-Cyr (07227)
  79. Saint-Désirat (07228)
  80. Saint-Étienne-de-Valoux (07234)
  81. Saint-Félicien (07236)
  82. Saint-Genest-Lachamp (07239)
  83. Saint-Georges-les-Bains (07240)
  84. Saint-Jacques-d'Atticieux (07243)
  85. Saint-Jean-de-Muzols (07245)
  86. Saint-Jean-Roure (07248)
  87. Saint-Jeure-d'Andaure (07249)
  88. Saint-Jeure-d'Ay (07250)
  89. Saint-Julien-Boutières (07252)
  90. Saint-Julien-Labrousse (07256)
  91. Saint-Julien-Vocance (07258)
  92. Saint-Marcel-lès-Annonay (07265)
  93. Saint-Martin-de-Valamas (07269)
  94. Saint-Michel-d'Aurance (07276)
  95. Saint-Péray (07281)
  96. Saint-Pierre-sur-Doux (07285)
  97. Saint-Pierreville (07286)
  98. Saint-Prix (07290)
  99. Saint-Romain-d'Ay (07292)
  100. Saint-Romain-de-Lerps (07293)
  101. Saint-Sylvestre (07297)
  102. Saint-Symphorien-de-Mahun (07299)
  103. Saint-Victor (07301)
  104. Sarras (07308)
  105. Satillieu (07309)
  106. Savas (07310)
  107. Sécheras (07312)
  108. Serrières (07313)
  109. Soyons (07316)
  110. Talencieux (07317)
  111. Thorrenc (07321)
  112. Toulaud (07323)
  113. Tournon-sur-Rhône (07324)
  114. Vanosc (07333)
  115. Vaudevant (07335)
  116. Vernosc-lès-Annonay (07337)
  117. Villevocance (07342)
  118. Vinzieux (07344)
  119. Vion (07345)
  120. Vocance (07347)

The communes with more inhabitants in the arrondissement are:

INSEE
code
Commune Population[4]
(2014)
Canton Intercommunality
07010 Annonay 16,302 Annonay-1 and Annonay-2 CA Annonay Rhône
07102 Guilherand-Granges 10,841 Guilherand-Granges Rhône Crussol
07324 Tournon-sur-Rhône 10,558 Tournon-sur-Rhône CA Hermitage-Tournonais-Herbasse-Pays de Saint-Félicien
07281 Saint-Péray 7,494 Guilherand-Granges Rhône Crussol
07078 Davézieux 3,071 Annonay-1 CA Annonay Rhône
07064 Le Cheylard 3,037 Haut-Eyrieux Val Eyrieux
07197 Roiffieux 2,826 Annonay-2 CA Annonay Rhône
07204 Saint-Agrève 2,473 Haut-Eyrieux Val Eyrieux
07337 Vernosc-lès-Annonay 2,472 Annonay-2 CA Annonay Rhône
07245 Saint-Jean-de-Muzols 2,424 Tournon-sur-Rhône CA Hermitage-Tournonais-Herbasse-Pays de Saint-Félicien

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 l'Ardèche". Le SPLAF (in French). Retrieved 20 October 2016.
  3. "Arrondissement de Tournon-sur-Rhône (073)". Comparateur de territoire (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 25 September 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 25 September 2017.
  5. "Décret n° 2014-148 du 13 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de l'Ardèche" (in French). Légifrance.gouv.fr. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
  6. "Arrondissement de Tournon-sur-Rhône (073)" (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 25 September 2017.

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