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Arrondissements of the Meuse department

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The 3 arrondissements of the Meuse department are:[1]

  1. Arrondissement of Bar-le-Duc, (prefecture of the Meuse department: Bar-le-Duc) with 110 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 59,980 in 2016.
  2. Arrondissement of Commercy, (subprefecture: Commercy) with 135 communes.[2] The population of the arrondissement was 43,511 in 2016.
  3. Arrondissement of Verdun, (subprefecture: Verdun) with 254 communes.[3] The population of the arrondissement was 85,564 in 2016.

History

In 1800 the arrondissements of Bar-le-Duc, Commercy, Montmédy and Verdun were established. The arrondissement of Montmédy was disbanded in 1926.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Populations légales 2016" (PDF). INSEE. December 2018. Retrieved 2019-10-24.
  2. ^ "Arrondissement de Commercy (552)". INSEE. Retrieved 2019-10-02.
  3. ^ "Arrondissement de Verdun (553)". INSEE. Retrieved 2019-10-02.
  4. ^ Historique de la Meuse