Arrondissement of Saint-Étienne

Arrondissement of Saint-Étienne
Location of Saint-Étienne in Rhône-Alpes
Country	France
Region	Rhône-Alpes
Department	Loire
Cantons	19
Communes	74
Prefecture	Saint-Étienne
Area¹
• Total	1,041 km2 (402 sq mi)
Population (1999)
• Total	415,576
• Density	400/km2 (1,030/sq mi)
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km² as well as the estuaries of rivers.

The arrondissement of Saint-Étienne is located in the Loire department and Rhône-Alpes region of France. It is composed of 19 cantons and 74 communes.

Composition

Cantons

The cantons of the arrondissement of Saint-Étienne are:

1. Bourg-Argental
2. Firminy
3. La Grand-Croix
4. Le Chambon-Feugerolles
5. Pélussin
6. Rive-de-Gier
7. Saint-Chamond-Nord
8. Saint-Chamond-Sud
9. Saint-Étienne-Nord-Est 1st Canton
10. Saint-Étienne-Nord-Est 2nd Canton
11. Saint-Étienne-Nord-Ouest 1st Canton
12. Saint-Étienne-Nord-Ouest 2nd Canton
13. Saint-Étienne-Sud-Est 1st Canton
14. Saint-Étienne-Sud-Est 2nd Canton
15. Saint-Étienne-Sud-Est 3rd Canton
16. Saint-Étienne-Sud-Ouest 1st Canton
17. Saint-Étienne-Sud-Ouest 2nd Canton
18. Saint-Genest-Malifaux
19. Saint-Héand

Communes

The communes of the arrondissement of Saint-Étienne, and their INSEE codes, are:

1. Bessey (42018)	2. Bourg-Argental (42023)	3. Burdignes (42028)	4. Çaloire (42031)
5. Cellieu (42032)	6. Chagnon (42036)	7. Châteauneuf (42053)	8. Chavanay (42056)
9. Chuyer (42064)	10. Colombier (42067)	11. Dargoire (42083)	12. Doizieux (42085)
13. Farnay (42093)	14. Firminy (42095)	15. Fontanès (42096)	16. Fraisses (42099)
17. Genilac (42225)	18. Graix (42101)	19. Jonzieux (42115)	20. L'Étrat (42092)
21. L'Horme (42110)	22. La Chapelle-Villars (42051)	23. La Fouillouse (42097)	24. La Grand-Croix (42103)
25. La Ricamarie (42183)	26. La Talaudière (42305)	27. La Terrasse-sur-Dorlay (42308)	28. La Tour-en-Jarez (42311)
29. La Valla-en-Gier (42322)	30. La Versanne (42329)	31. Le Bessat (42017)	32. Le Chambon-Feugerolles (42044)
33. Lorette (42123)	34. Lupé (42124)	35. Maclas (42129)	36. Malleval (42132)
37. Marcenod (42133)	38. Marlhes (42139)	39. Pavezin (42167)	40. Pélussin (42168)
41. Planfoy (42172)	42. Rive-de-Gier (42186)	43. Roche-la-Molière (42189)	44. Roisey (42191)
45. Saint-Appolinard (42201)	46. Saint-Chamond (42207)	47. Saint-Christo-en-Jarez (42208)	48. Saint-Étienne (42218)
49. Saint-Genest-Lerpt (42223)	50. Saint-Genest-Malifaux (42224)	51. Saint-Héand (42234)	52. Saint-Jean-Bonnefonds (42237)
53. Saint-Joseph (42242)	54. Saint-Julien-Molin-Molette (42246)	55. Saint-Martin-la-Plaine (42259)	56. Saint-Michel-sur-Rhône (42265)
57. Saint-Paul-en-Cornillon (42270)	59. Saint-Paul-en-Jarez (42271)	59. Saint-Pierre-de-Bœuf (42272)	60. Saint-Priest-en-Jarez (42275)
61. Saint-Romain-en-Jarez (42283)	62. Saint-Romain-les-Atheux (42286)	63. Saint-Régis-du-Coin (42280)	64. Saint-Sauveur-en-Rue (42287)
65. Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez (42210)	66. Sorbiers (42302)	67. Tarentaise (42306)	68. Tartaras (42307)
69. Thélis-la-Combe (42310)	70. Unieux (42316)	71. Valfleury (42320)	72. Véranne (42326)
73. Vérin (42327)	74. Villars (42330)

External links

• (French) Saint-Étienne on French National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies site (INSEE)