Arrondissement of La Roche-sur-Yon
Arrondissement of La Roche-sur-Yon | |
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region | Pays de la Loire |
Department | Vendée |
prefecture | La Roche-sur-Yon |
Residents | 296,041 (Jan. 1, 2017) |
Population density | 118 inhabitants / km² |
surface | 2,500.90 km² |
Cantons | 9 |
Communities | 77 |
INSEE code | 852 |
Location of the Arrondissement of La Roche-sur-Yon in the Vendée department |
The District of La Roche-sur-Yon is an administrative unit of the French departments of Vendée in the region of Pays de la Loire . The administrative center ( prefecture ) is La Roche-sur-Yon .
It consists of nine cantons and 77 municipalities.
Cantons
- Aizenay
- Challans (with 8 out of 15 parishes)
- Chantonnay (with 15 out of 16 parishes)
- Les Herbiers (with 5 out of 14 municipalities)
- Mareuil-sur-Lay-Dissais (with 2 out of 27 municipalities)
- Montaigu
- Mortagne-sur-Sèvre
- La Roche-sur-Yon-1
- La Roche-sur-Yon-2
Communities
The municipalities of the Arrondissement of La Roche-sur-Yon are:
Reorganization of the arrondissements in 2017
As a result of the reorganization of the arrondissements in 2017, the arrondissement of La Roche-sur-Yon became the area of the eleven municipalities of Bessay , Château-Guibert , Corpe , La Bretonnière-la-Claye , La Couture , Les Pineaux , Mareuil-sur-Lay- Dissais , Moutiers-sur-le-Lay , Péault , Rosnay and Sainte-Pexine assigned to the Arrondissement of Fontenay-le-Comte .
For this purpose, the area of the eight municipalities Apremont , Falleron , Grand'Landes , La Chapelle-Palluau , Maché , Palluau , Saint-Étienne-du-Bois and Saint-Paul-Mont-Penit changed from the arrondissement of Les Sables-d'Olonne to the arrondissement La Roche-sur-Yon.
Reorganization of the arrondissements in 2019
As a result of the reorganization of the arrondissements in 2019, the area of the municipality of Landeronde changed from the arrondissement of Les Sables-d'Olonne to the arrondissement of La Roche-sur-Yon.
Former municipalities since the nationwide reorganization of the cantons
until 2019: Boufféré , Chambretaud , La Guyonnière , Montaigu , Saint-Georges-de-Montaigu , Saint-Hilaire-de-Loulay , La Verrie
until 2015: Aubigny , Belleville-sur-Vie , Boulogne , Chaillé-sous-les-Ormeaux , L'Oie , Les Clouzeaux , Les Essarts , Mormaison , Saint-André-Treize-Voies , Sainte-Florence , Saint-Florent-des -Bois , Saint-Sulpice-le-Verdon , Saligny