Arrondissement of Montluçon


The arrondissement of Montluçon is an arrondissement of France in the Allier department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It has 89 communes. Its population is 108,364, and its area is.

Composition

The communes of the arrondissement of Montluçon, and their INSEE codes, are:
  1. Ainay-le-Château
  2. Archignat
  3. Arpheuilles-Saint-Priest
  4. Audes
  5. Beaune-d'Allier
  6. Bézenet
  7. Bizeneuille
  8. Blomard
  9. Braize
  10. Le Brethon
  11. La Celle
  12. Cérilly
  13. Chambérat
  14. Chamblet
  15. La Chapelaude
  16. Chappes
  17. Chavenon
  18. Chazemais
  19. Colombier
  20. Commentry
  21. Cosne-d'Allier
  22. Courçais
  23. Deneuille-les-Mines
  24. Désertines
  25. Domérat
  26. Doyet
  27. Durdat-Larequille
  28. Estivareilles
  29. Haut-Bocage
  30. Hérisson
  31. Huriel
  32. Hyds
  33. Isle-et-Bardais
  34. Lamaids
  35. Lavault-Sainte-Anne
  36. Lételon
  37. Lignerolles
  38. Louroux-Bourbonnais
  39. Louroux-de-Beaune
  40. Malicorne
  41. Marcillat-en-Combraille
  42. Mazirat
  43. Meaulne-Vitray
  44. Mesples
  45. Montluçon
  46. Montmarault
  47. Montvicq
  48. Murat
  49. Nassigny
  50. Néris-les-Bains
  51. La Petite-Marche
  52. Prémilhat
  53. Quinssaines
  54. Reugny
  55. Ronnet
  56. Saint-Angel
  57. Saint-Bonnet-Tronçais
  58. Saint-Bonnet-de-Four
  59. Saint-Caprais
  60. Saint-Désiré
  61. Saint-Éloy-d'Allier
  62. Sainte-Thérence
  63. Saint-Fargeol
  64. Saint-Genest
  65. Saint-Marcel-en-Marcillat
  66. Saint-Marcel-en-Murat
  67. Saint-Martinien
  68. Saint-Palais
  69. Saint-Priest-en-Murat
  70. Saint-Sauvier
  71. Saint-Victor
  72. Sauvagny
  73. Sazeret
  74. Teillet-Argenty
  75. Terjat
  76. Theneuille
  77. Tortezais
  78. Treignat
  79. Urçay
  80. Valigny
  81. Vallon-en-Sully
  82. Vaux
  83. Venas
  84. Verneix
  85. Vernusse
  86. Le Vilhain
  87. Villebret
  88. Villefranche-d'Allier
  89. Viplaix

    History

The arrondissement of Montluçon was created in 1800. At the January 2017 reorganization of the arrondissements of Allier, it lost 14 communes to the arrondissement of Vichy.
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 Montluçon were, as of January 2015:
  1. Cérilly
  2. Commentry
  3. Domérat-Montluçon-Nord-Ouest
  4. Ébreuil
  5. Hérisson
  6. Huriel
  7. Marcillat-en-Combraille
  8. Montluçon-Est
  9. Montluçon-Nord-Est
  10. Montluçon-Ouest
  11. Montluçon-Sud
  12. Montmarault