The 3 arrondissements of the Cantal department are:[1]
- Arrondissement of Aurillac, (prefecture of the Cantal department: Aurillac) with 93 communes.[2] The population of the arrondissement was 82,391 in 2016.
- Arrondissement of Mauriac, (subprefecture: Mauriac) with 55 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 25,881 in 2016.
- Arrondissement of Saint-Flour, (subprefecture: Saint-Flour) with 98 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 37,697 in 2016.
History
editIn 1800, the arrondissements of Aurillac, Mauriac, Murat and Saint-Flour were established. The arrondissement of Murat was disbanded in 1926.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Populations légales 2016" (PDF). INSEE. December 2018. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
- ^ "Arrondissement d'Aurillac (151)". INSEE. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
- ^ "Le SPLAF - Historique du Cantal". splaf.free.fr. Retrieved 18 February 2022.