Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne

Coordinates: 45°16′22″N 6°20′54″E / 45.27278°N 6.34833°E / 45.27278; 6.34833
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Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
Arrondissement
Location within the region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Location within the region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentSavoie
No. of communes53
SubprefectureSaint-Jean-de-Maurienne
Area
1,976.0 km2 (762.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
42,689
 • Density22/km2 (60/sq mi)
INSEE code733

The arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne is an arrondissement of France in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It has 53 communes.[2] Its population is 43,091 (2016), and its area is 1,976.0 km2 (762.9 sq mi).[3] The area corresponds to the former province of Maurienne.

Composition[edit]

The 53 communes of the arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, and their INSEE codes, are:[2]

History[edit]

The arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne was created in 1860.[4]

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 Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne were, as of January 2015:[5]

  1. Aiguebelle
  2. La Chambr
  3. Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis
  4. Modane
  5. Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
  6. Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Arrondissement de Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne (733)". INSEE. Retrieved 2019-10-03.
  3. ^ "Comparateur de territoire, géographie au 01/01/2019". INSEE. Retrieved 2019-10-03.
  4. ^ Historique de la Savoie
  5. ^ Populations légales 2012: 73 Savoie, INSEE

45°16′22″N 6°20′54″E / 45.27278°N 6.34833°E / 45.27278; 6.34833

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