Arrondissement Thiers

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Arrondissement Thiers
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Puy-de-Dôme
Sub-prefecture Thiers
Residents 56,387 (Jan. 1, 2017)
Population density 66 inhabitants / km²
surface 853.51 km²
Communities 44
INSEE code 635

Location of the Thiers arrondissement
in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region

The Arrondissement Thiers is an administrative district in the Puy-de-Dôme in the French region of Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . The main town ( sub-prefecture ) is Thiers .

history

On March 4, 1790, with the establishment of the Puy-de-Dôme department, a District de Thiers was also founded, which essentially coincided with today's arrondissement. With the foundation of the arrondissements on February 17, 1800, the district became the arrondissement of Thiers.

From September 10, 1926 to June 1, 1942, the Arrondissement Ambert was dissolved, the area belonged to the Arrondissement Thiers at this time.

geography

The arrondissement borders in the north on the arrondissement Vichy in the department Allier , in the east on the arrondissements Roanne and Montbrison in the department Loire , in the south on the arrondissement Ambert and in the west on the arrondissements Issoire and Clermont-Ferrand .

administration

The arrondissement is divided into four cantons:

Communities

The municipalities of the Arrondissement of Thiers are:

1. Arconsat (63008) 2. Aubusson-d'Auvergne (63015) 3. Augerolles (63016) 4. Bort-l'Étang (63045)
5. Bulhon (63058) 6. Celles-sur-Durolle (63066) 7. Chabreloche (63072) 8. Charnat (63095)
9. Châteldon (63102) 10. Courpière (63125) 11. Crevant Laveine (63128) 12. Culhat (63131)
13. Dorat (63138) 14. Escoutoux (63151) 15. Joze (63180) 16. Lachaux (63184)
17. Lempty (63194) 18. Lezoux (63195) 19. Moissat (63229) 20. La Monnerie-le-Montel (63231)
21. Néronde-sur-Dore (63249) 22. Noalhat (63253) 23. Olmet (63260) 24. Orléat (63265)
25. Palladuc (63267) 26. Paslières (63271) 27. Peschadoires (63276) 28. Puy-Guillaume (63291)
29. Ravel (63296) 30. La Renaudie (63298) 31. Ris (63301) 32. Saint-Flour (63343)
33. Saint-Jean-d'Heurs (63364) 34. Saint-Rémy-sur-Durolle (63393) 35. Saint-Victor-Montvianeix (63402) 36. Sainte-Agathe (63310)
37. Sauviat (63414) 38. Sermentizon (63418) 39. Seychalles (63420) 40. Thiers (63430)
41. Vinzelles (63461) 42. Viscomtat (63463) 43. Vollore-Montagne (63468) 44. Vollore-Ville (63469)

Reorganization of the arrondissements in 2017

Arrondissement adjustments in 2017

As a result of the reorganization of the arrondissements in 2017, the three municipalities Limons , Luzillat and Maringues from the Arrondissement Thiers were assigned to the Arrondissement Riom . The four municipalities of Bort-l'Étang , Moissat , Ravel and Saint-Flour from the Arrondissement of Clermont-Ferrand were assigned to the Arrondissement of Thiers.