Arrondissement of Louhans


The arrondissement of Louhans is an arrondissement of France in the Saône-et-Loire department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region. It has 88 communes. Its population is 67,030, and its area is.

Composition

The communes of the arrondissement of Louhans, and their INSEE codes, are:
  1. L'Abergement-de-Cuisery
  2. L'Abergement-Sainte-Colombe
  3. Authumes
  4. Bantanges
  5. Baudrières
  6. Beaurepaire-en-Bresse
  7. Beauvernois
  8. Bellevesvre
  9. Bosjean
  10. Bouhans
  11. Branges
  12. Brienne
  13. Bruailles
  14. Champagnat
  15. La Chapelle-Naude
  16. La Chapelle-Saint-Sauveur
  17. La Chapelle-Thècle
  18. Charette-Varennes
  19. La Chaux
  20. Condal
  21. Cuiseaux
  22. Cuisery
  23. Dampierre-en-Bresse
  24. Devrouze
  25. Diconne
  26. Dommartin-lès-Cuiseaux
  27. Le Fay
  28. Flacey-en-Bresse
  29. Frangy-en-Bresse
  30. La Frette
  31. Fretterans
  32. Frontenard
  33. Frontenaud
  34. La Genête
  35. Huilly-sur-Seille
  36. Joudes
  37. Jouvençon
  38. Juif
  39. Lays-sur-le-Doubs
  40. Lessard-en-Bresse
  41. Loisy
  42. Louhans
  43. Ménetreuil
  44. Mervans
  45. Le Miroir
  46. Montagny-près-Louhans
  47. Montcony
  48. Montjay
  49. Montpont-en-Bresse
  50. Montret
  51. Mouthier-en-Bresse
  52. Ormes
  53. Ouroux-sur-Saône
  54. Pierre-de-Bresse
  55. Le Planois
  56. Pourlans
  57. La Racineuse
  58. Rancy
  59. Ratenelle
  60. Ratte
  61. Romenay
  62. Sagy
  63. Saillenard
  64. Saint-André-en-Bresse
  65. Saint-Bonnet-en-Bresse
  66. Saint-Christophe-en-Bresse
  67. Sainte-Croix
  68. Saint-Étienne-en-Bresse
  69. Saint-Germain-du-Bois
  70. Saint-Germain-du-Plain
  71. Saint-Martin-du-Mont
  72. Saint-Usuge
  73. Saint-Vincent-en-Bresse
  74. Savigny-en-Revermont
  75. Savigny-sur-Seille
  76. Sens-sur-Seille
  77. Serley
  78. Serrigny-en-Bresse
  79. Simandre
  80. Simard
  81. Sornay
  82. Le Tartre
  83. Thurey
  84. Torpes
  85. Tronchy
  86. Varennes-Saint-Sauveur
  87. Vérissey
  88. Vincelles

    History

The arrondissement of Louhans was created in 1800, disbanded in 1926 and restored in 1942. In January 2017 it gained seven communes from the arrondissement of Chalon-sur-Saône and two communes from the arrondissement of Mâcon.
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 Louhans were, as of January 2015:
  1. Beaurepaire-en-Bresse
  2. Cuiseaux
  3. Cuisery
  4. Louhans
  5. Montpont-en-Bresse
  6. Montret
  7. Pierre-de-Bresse
  8. Saint-Germain-du-Bois