Arrondissements of the Côte-d'Or department
The 3 arrondissements of the Côte-d'Or department are:[1]
- Arrondissement of Beaune, (subprefecture: Beaune) with 222 communes.[2] The population of the arrondissement was 111,295 in 2016.
- Arrondissement of Dijon, (prefecture of the Côte-d'Or department: Dijon) with 224 communes.[3] The population of the arrondissement was 361,844 in 2016.
- Arrondissement of Montbard, (subprefecture: Montbard) with 252 communes.[4] The population of the arrondissement was 60,074 in 2016.
History
[edit]In 1800 the arrondissements of Dijon, Beaune, Châtillon-sur-Seine and Semur-en-Auxois were established. In 1926 the arrondissement of Châtillon-sur-Seine was disbanded, and Montbard replaced Semur-en-Auxois as subprefecture.[5] In January 2017 31 communes that were previously part of the arrondissement of Dijon were assigned to the arrondissement of Beaune.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Populations légales 2016" (PDF). INSEE. December 2018. Retrieved 2019-10-24.
- ^ "Arrondissement de Beaune (211)". INSEE. Retrieved 2019-09-29.
- ^ "Arrondissement de Dijon (212)". INSEE. Retrieved 2019-09-29.
- ^ "Arrondissement de Montbard (213)". INSEE. Retrieved 2019-09-29.
- ^ Historique de la Côte-d'Or
- ^ "Arrêté préfectoral, 27 December 2016" (PDF). pp. 81–82. Retrieved 2019-10-24.
