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Arrondissement of Lodève

Coordinates: 43°43′53″N 3°18′53″E / 43.73139°N 3.31472°E / 43.73139; 3.31472
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Arrondissement of Lodève
Settlement
CountryFrance
Population
 (2013)
93,461

The arrondissement of Lodève is an arrondissement of France. It is part of the Hérault département. Its INSEE code is 342 and its capital city is Lodève. Since the January 2017 reorganization of the arrondissements of Hérault, it has 122 communes.[1]

It is the northernmost of the arrondissements of the department. In 2012, before its borders were modified, it had an area of 1,819.6 km2 (702.6 sq mi),[2] 92,176 inhabitants and a density of 50.7 inhabitants/km².[3]

The main cities, with more than 5,000 inhabitants in 2012, in the arrondissement are Clermont-l'Hérault (8,221 inhabitants), Lodève (7,552 inhabitants), Gignac (5,654 inhabitants) and Saint-André-de-Sangonis (5,586 inhabitants).[3]

History

When the Hérault department was created on 17 February 1800, the arrondissement of Lodève was part of that original department.[4]

The arrondissement was eliminated in 1926 and merged with the arrondissement of Montpellier. It was made again an arrondissement in 1942. In 2009 it absorbed the three cantons of Aniane, Ganges and Saint-Martin-de-Londres from the arrondissement of Montpellier.[5]

Geography

The arrondissement of Lodève is bordered to the north by the Gard department, to the east by the arrondissement of Montpellier, to the south by the arrondissement of Béziers, and to the west by the Aveyron department.

Composition

Cantons

  1. Clermont-l'Hérault (partly)
  2. Gignac
  3. Lodève
  4. Saint-Gély-du-Fesc (partly)

Communes

The communes of the arrondissement of Lodève are (with their INSEE codes):

  1. Agonès (34005)
  2. Aniane (34010)
  3. Arboras (34011)
  4. Argelliers (34012)
  5. Aspiran (34013)
  6. Assas (34014)
  7. Aumelas (34016)
  8. Bélarga (34029)
  9. La Boissière (34035)
  10. Le Bosc (34036)
  11. Brignac (34041)
  12. Brissac (34042)
  13. Buzignargues (34043)
  14. Cabrières (34045)
  15. Campagnan (34047)
  16. Canet (34051)
  17. Causse-de-la-Selle (34060)
  18. Le Caylar (34064)
  19. Cazevieille (34066)
  20. Cazilhac (34067)
  21. Celles (34072)
  22. Ceyras (34076)
  23. Claret (34078)
  24. Clermont-l'Hérault (34079)
  25. Combaillaux (34082)
  26. Le Cros (34091)
  27. Ferrières-les-Verreries (34099)
  28. Fontanès (34102)
  29. Fontès (34103)
  30. Fozières (34106)
  31. Ganges (34111)
  32. Gignac (34114)
  33. Gorniès (34115)
  34. Guzargues (34118)
  35. Jonquières (34122)
  36. Lacoste (34124)
  37. Lagamas (34125)
  38. Laroque (34128)
  39. Lauret (34131)
  40. Lauroux (34132)
  41. Lavalette (34133)
  42. Liausson (34137)
  43. Lieuran-Cabrières (34138)
  44. Lodève (34142)
  45. Mas-de-Londres (34152)
  46. Les Matelles (34153)
  47. Mérifons (34156)
  48. Montarnaud (34163)
  49. Montoulieu (34171)
  50. Montpeyroux (34173)
  51. Moulès-et-Baucels (34174)
  52. Mourèze (34175)
  53. Murles (34177)
  54. Nébian (34180)
  55. Notre-Dame-de-Londres (34185)
  56. Octon (34186)
  57. Olmet-et-Villecun (34188)
  58. Paulhan (34194)
  59. Pégairolles-de-Buèges (34195)
  60. Pégairolles-de-l'Escalette (34196)
  61. Péret (34197)
  62. Plaissan (34204)
  63. Les Plans (34205)
  64. Popian (34208)
  65. Le Pouget (34210)
  66. Poujols (34212)
  67. Pouzols (34215)
  68. Le Puech (34220)
  69. Puéchabon (34221)
  70. Puilacher (34222)
  71. Les Rives (34230)
  72. Romiguières (34231)
  73. Roqueredonde (34233)
  74. Rouet (34236)
  75. Saint-André-de-Buèges (34238)
  76. Saint-André-de-Sangonis (34239)
  77. Saint-Bauzille-de-la-Sylve (34241)
  78. Saint-Bauzille-de-Montmel (34242)
  79. Saint-Bauzille-de-Putois (34243)
  80. Saint-Clément-de-Rivière (34247)
  81. Sainte-Croix-de-Quintillargues (34248)
  82. Saint-Étienne-de-Gourgas (34251)
  83. Saint-Félix-de-Lodez (34254)
  84. Saint-Félix-de-l'Héras (34253)
  85. Saint-Gély-du-Fesc (34255)
  86. Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert (34261)
  87. Saint-Guiraud (34262)
  88. Saint-Hilaire-de-Beauvoir (34263)
  89. Saint-Jean-de-Buèges (34264)
  90. Saint-Jean-de-Cornies (34265)
  91. Saint-Jean-de-Cuculles (34266)
  92. Saint-Jean-de-Fos (34267)
  93. Saint-Jean-de-la-Blaquière (34268)
  94. Saint-Martin-de-Londres (34274)
  95. Saint-Mathieu-de-Tréviers (34276)
  96. Saint-Maurice-Navacelles (34277)
  97. Saint-Michel (34278)
  98. Saint-Pargoire (34281)
  99. Saint-Paul-et-Valmalle (34282)
  100. Saint-Pierre-de-la-Fage (34283)
  101. Saint-Privat (34286)
  102. Saint-Saturnin-de-Lucian (34287)
  103. Saint-Vincent-de-Barbeyrargues (34290)
  104. Salasc (34292)
  105. Sauteyrargues (34297)
  106. Sorbs (34303)
  107. Soubès (34304)
  108. Soumont (34306)
  109. Teyran (34309)
  110. Tressan (34313)
  111. Le Triadou (34314)
  112. Usclas-d'Hérault (34315)
  113. Usclas-du-Bosc (34316)
  114. La Vacquerie-et-Saint-Martin-de-Castries (34317)
  115. Vacquières (34318)
  116. Vailhauquès (34320)
  117. Valflaunès (34322)
  118. Valmascle (34323)
  119. Vendémian (34328)
  120. Villeneuvette (34338)
  121. Viols-en-Laval (34342)
  122. Viols-le-Fort (34343)

References

  1. ^ "Arrêté préfectoral, 29 December 2016, p 62" (PDF). Retrieved 2017-08-07.
  2. ^ "Arrondissement de Lodève (342) - Résumé statistique". Publications et statistiques pour la France ou les régions (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  3. ^ a b "Populations lègales 2012 - 34-Hérault". Populations légales 2012 des départements et des collectivités d'outre-mer (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  4. ^ "Historique de l'Hérault". Le SPLAF (in French). Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  5. ^ INSEE, Modifications territoriales

43°43′53″N 3°18′53″E / 43.73139°N 3.31472°E / 43.73139; 3.31472