Arrondissement of Autun


The arrondissement of Autun is an arrondissement of France in the Saône-et-Loire department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region. It has 89 communes. Its population is 131,392, and its area is.

Composition

The communes of the arrondissement of Autun, and their INSEE codes, are:
  1. Anost
  2. Antully
  3. Autun
  4. Auxy
  5. Barnay
  6. Les Bizots
  7. Blanzy
  8. La Boulaye
  9. Le Breuil
  10. Brion
  11. Broye
  12. La Celle-en-Morvan
  13. La Chapelle-sous-Uchon
  14. Charbonnat
  15. Charmoy
  16. Chissey-en-Morvan
  17. Ciry-le-Noble
  18. Collonge-la-Madeleine
  19. La Comelle
  20. Cordesse
  21. Couches
  22. Créot
  23. Le Creusot
  24. Curgy
  25. Cussy-en-Morvan
  26. Dettey
  27. Dracy-lès-Couches
  28. Dracy-Saint-Loup
  29. Écuisses
  30. Épertully
  31. Épinac
  32. Essertenne
  33. Étang-sur-Arroux
  34. Génelard
  35. Gourdon
  36. La Grande-Verrière
  37. Igornay
  38. Laizy
  39. Lucenay-l'Évêque
  40. Marigny
  41. Marmagne
  42. Mary
  43. Mesvres
  44. Montceau-les-Mines
  45. Montcenis
  46. Montchanin
  47. Monthelon
  48. Mont-Saint-Vincent
  49. Morey
  50. Morlet
  51. Perrecy-les-Forges
  52. Perreuil
  53. La Petite-Verrière
  54. Pouilloux
  55. Reclesne
  56. Roussillon-en-Morvan
  57. Saint-Berain-sous-Sanvignes
  58. Saint-Didier-sur-Arroux
  59. Saint-Émiland
  60. Saint-Eugène
  61. Saint-Eusèbe
  62. Saint-Firmin
  63. Saint-Forgeot
  64. Saint-Gervais-sur-Couches
  65. Saint-Jean-de-Trézy
  66. Saint-Julien-sur-Dheune
  67. Saint-Laurent-d'Andenay
  68. Saint-Léger-du-Bois
  69. Saint-Léger-sous-Beuvray
  70. Saint-Martin-de-Commune
  71. Saint-Maurice-lès-Couches
  72. Saint-Micaud
  73. Saint-Nizier-sur-Arroux
  74. Saint-Pierre-de-Varennes
  75. Saint-Prix
  76. Saint-Romain-sous-Gourdon
  77. Saint-Sernin-du-Bois
  78. Saint-Symphorien-de-Marmagne
  79. Saint-Vallier
  80. Saisy
  81. Sanvignes-les-Mines
  82. Sommant
  83. Sully
  84. La Tagnière
  85. Tavernay
  86. Thil-sur-Arroux
  87. Tintry
  88. Torcy
  89. Uchon

    History

The arrondissement of Autun was created in 1800. In January 2017 it gained 14 communes from the arrondissement of Chalon-sur-Saône and five communes from the arrondissement of Charolles, and it lost six communes to the arrondissement of Chalon-sur-Saône and seven communes to the arrondissement of Charolles.
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 Autun were, as of January 2015:
  1. Autun-Nord
  2. Autun-Sud
  3. Couches
  4. Le Creusot-Est
  5. Le Creusot-Ouest
  6. Épinac
  7. Issy-l'Évêque
  8. Lucenay-l'Évêque
  9. Mesvres
  10. Montcenis
  11. Saint-Léger-sous-Beuvray