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Arrondissement of Yssingeaux

arrondissement of France

The arrondissement of Yssingeaux is an arrondissement of France. It is part of the Haute-Loire département. Its capital is the city of Yssingeaux, a subprefecture of the department.

Yssingeaux
Arrondissement
Location within the region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Location within the region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentHaute-Loire
No. of communes44
SubprefectureYssingeaux
Area
1,159.7 km2 (447.8 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[1]
85,540
INSEE code433

History

When the Haute-Loire department was created on 4 March 1790, the arrondissement of Yssingeaux, with the name of Le Puy, was part of that original department. In 1988, the name was changed to Puy-en-Velay.[2]

Geography

The arrondissement of Yssingeaux is bordered to the north by the Loire departmens, to the east and southeast by the Ardèche department, to the south and west by the arrondissement of Le Puy-en-Velay.

The arrondissement is in the northeast of the department and is the smallest arrondissement in area, 1,159.7 km2 (447.8 sq mi),[3] but the second in population, with 84,676 inhabitants and a density of 73.0 inhabitants/km².[4]

The department is in the basin of the Loire river.

Composition

Cantons

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 Yssingeaux, there are 8 cantons:

  1. Aurec-sur-Loire (4301)
  2. Bas-en-Basset (4302)
  3. Boutières (4303)
  4. Deux Rivières et Vallées (4305)
  5. Mézenc (4308) (partly)
  6. Monistrol-sur-Loire (4309
  7. Plateau du Haut-Velay granitique (4311) (partly)
  8. Yssingeaux (4319)

Communes

The arrondissement of Yssingeaux has 44 communes; they are (with their INSEE codes):[6]

  1. Araules (43007)
  2. Aurec-sur-Loire (43012)
  3. Bas-en-Basset (43020)
  4. Beaux (43024)
  5. Beauzac (43025)
  6. Bessamorel (43028)
  7. Boisset (43034)
  8. Chenereilles (43069)
  9. Dunières (43087)
  10. Grazac (43102)
  11. La Chapelle-d'Aurec (43058)
  12. La Séauve-sur-Semène (43236)
  13. Lapte (43114)
  14. Le Chambon-sur-Lignon (43051)
  15. Le Mas-de-Tence (43129)
  16. Les Villettes (43265)
  17. Malvalette (43127)
  18. Mazet-Saint-Voy (43130)
  19. Monistrol-sur-Loire (43137)
  20. Montfaucon-en-Velay (43141)
  21. Montregard (43142)
  22. Pont-Salomon (43153)
  23. Raucoules (43159)
  24. Retournac (43162)
  25. Riotord (43163)
  26. Saint-André-de-Chalencon (43166)
  27. Saint-Bonnet-le-Froid (43172)
  28. Saint-Didier-en-Velay (43177)
  29. Saint-Ferréol-d'Auroure (43184)
  30. Saint-Jeures (43199)
  31. Saint-Julien-Molhesabate (43204)
  32. Saint-Julien-du-Pinet (43203)
  33. Saint-Just-Malmont (43205)
  34. Saint-Maurice-de-Lignon (43211)
  35. Saint-Pal-de-Chalencon (43212)
  36. Saint-Pal-de-Mons (43213)
  37. Saint-Romain-Lachalm (43223)
  38. Saint-Victor-Malescours (43227)
  39. Sainte-Sigolène (43224)
  40. Solignac-sous-Roche (43240)
  41. Tence (43244)
  42. Tiranges (43246)
  43. Valprivas (43249)
  44. Yssingeaux (43268)

The communes with more inhabitants in the arrondissement are:

INSEE
code		CommunePopulation[4]
(2014)		CantonIntercommunality
43137Monistrol-sur-Loire8,808Monistrol-sur-LoireMarches du Velay-Rochebaron
43268Yssingeaux7,105YssingeauxLes Sucs
43012Aurec-sur-Loire6,035Aurec-sur-LoireLoire et Semène
43224Sainte-Sigolène5,952Les Deux Rivières et ValléesMarches du Velay-Rochebaron
43020Bas-en-Basset4,314Bas-en-BassetMarches du Velay-Rochebaron
43205Saint-Just-Malmont4,153Aurec-sur-LoireLoire et Semène
43177Saint-Didier-en-Velay3,465Les Deux Rivières et ValléesLoire et Semène
43244Tence3,127BoutièresLe Haut-Lignon
43162Retournac2,886Bas-en-BassetLes Sucs
43087Dunières2,875BoutièresLe Pays de Montfaucon
43025Beauzac2,854Bas-en-BassetMarches du Velay-Rochebaron

References

45°08′30″N 4°07′19″E / 45.14167°N 4.12194°E / 45.14167; 4.12194

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