Arrondissement of Alençon
| Arrondissement of Alençon | |
|---|---|
| region | Normandy |
| Department | Orne |
| prefecture | Alencon |
| Residents | 86,365 (Jan. 1, 2017) |
| Population density | 56 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 1,548.53 km² |
| Cantons | 8th |
| Communities | 111 |
| INSEE code | 611 |
 Location of the Alençon arrondissement in the Normandy region |
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The Arrondissement Alençon is an administrative unit of the French departments of Orne in the region of Normandy . The administrative seat ( prefecture ) is Alençon .
Cantons
There are eight constituencies (cantons) in the arrondissement:
- Canton of Alençon-1
- Canton of Alençon-2
- Canton of Bagnoles-de-l'Orne
- Canton of Damigny
- Canton of La Ferté-Macé (with 2 of 14 municipalities)
- Canton Magny-le-Désert (with 22 of 36 municipalities)
- Canton of Radon
- Canton of Sées
Communities
The municipalities in the Arrondissement of Alençon are:
Reorganization of the arrondissements in 2017
As a result of the reorganization of the arrondissements in 2017, the arrondissement Alençon became the area of the eleven commons Avrilly , Champsecret , Domfront en Poiraie , La Ferté-Macé , Lonlay-l'Abbaye , Lonlay-le-Tesson , Les Monts d'Andaine , Saint -Bômer-les-Forges , Saint-Brice , Saint-Clair-de-Halouze and Saint-Gilles-des-Marais were assigned to the Arrondissement of Argentan and the area of the commune of Godisson to the Arrondissement of Mortagne-au-Perche .
For this purpose, the eight municipalities of Almenêches , La Bellière , Boissei-la-Lande , Le Château-d'Almenêches , Francheville , Médavy , Montmerrei and Mortrée as well as the area of the former municipality of Marmouillé from the Arrondissement Argentan and the areas of the five municipalities became the arrondissement Alençon Assigned to Barville , Buré , Saint-Julien-sur-Sarthe , Saint-Quentin-de-Blavou and Vidai from the Arrondissement of Mortagne-au-Perche .
Former parishes since the nationwide reorganization of the arrondissements
until 2018: Mortrée , Saint-Hilaire-la-Gérard , Livaie , Fontenai-les-Louvets , Longuenoë , Saint-Didier-sous-Écouves
until 2015: Antoigny , Bagnoles-de-l'Orne , La Baroche-sous-Lucé , Beaulandais , Chailloué , La Chapelle-d'Andaine , Couterne , Domfront , L'Épinay-le-Comte , La Ferté-Macé , Forges , Geneslay , Haleine , La Haute-Chapelle , Juvigny-sous-Andaine , Loré , Lucé , Neuville-près-Sées , Passais , Radon , Rouellé , Saint-Denis-de-Villenette , Saint-Maurice-du-Désert , Saint-Michel -des-Andaines , Saint-Siméon , La Sauvagère , Sept-Forges , Vingt-Hanaps