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{{Infobox French arrondissement
{{Infobox French subdivision
| type = arr
| nomarr=Arrondissement of Rochefort
| name=Rochefort
| rég=[[Nouvelle-Aquitaine]]
| INSEE=172
| dépt=[[Charente-Maritime]]
| nbca=
| nbcomm=78
| prefecture=n
| nbco=78
| seat=[[Rochefort, Charente-Maritime|Rochefort]]
| cheflieu=[[Subprefectures in France|Subprefecture]]
| population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}
| town=[[Rochefort, Charente-Maritime|Rochefort]]
| population_as_of = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}
| pop=187083
| population_footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes2}}
| year=2013
| km²=
| area=1534.6
| image_map=Locator map of Arrondissement Rochefort 2019.png
| map_caption=Location within the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
}}
}}
The '''arrondissement of Rochefort''' ({{langx|fr|arrondissement de Rochefort|link=no}}) is an [[Arrondissements of France|arrondissement]] (district) in the [[Charente-Maritime]] [[Departments of France|department]] in the [[Regions of France|region]] of [[Nouvelle-Aquitaine]], France. It has 78 [[Communes of France|communes]].<ref name=insee2/> Its population is 189,875 (2016), and its area is {{convert|1534.6|km2|abbr=on}}.<ref name=insee>{{cite web|url=https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/1405599?geo=ARR-171+ARR-172+ARR-173+ARR-174+ARR-175|title=Comparateur de territoire, géographie au 01/01/2019|accessdate=2019-09-28|publisher=[[INSEE]]}}</ref>

The '''arrondissement of Rochefort''' is an [[Arrondissements of France|arrondissement]] of France in the [[Charente-Maritime]] [[Departments of France|department]] of the [[Nouvelle-Aquitaine]] [[Regions of France|region]]. Since the January 2017 reorganization of the arrondissements of Charente-Maritime, it has 78 [[Communes of France|communes]].<ref name=arrete>{{cite web|url=http://www.prefectures-regions.gouv.fr/nouvelle-aquitaine/content/download/29247/200322/file/recueil-r75-2017-001-recueil-des-actes-administratifs-special-1.01.2017.pdf|title=Arrêté préfectoral, 30 December 2016, p 110|accessdate=2017-07-28}}</ref>


==Composition==
==Composition==


The communes of the arrondissement of Rochefort, and their [[INSEE code]]s, are:<ref name=insee2>{{cite web|url=https://www.insee.fr/fr/metadonnees/cog/arrondissement/ARR172-rochefort|title=Arrondissement de Rochefort (172)|accessdate=2019-09-28|publisher=[[INSEE]]}}</ref>
===Cantons===
The cantons of the arrondissement of Rochefort are:
* [[Canton of Châtelaillon-Plage|Châtelaillon-Plage]] (partly)
* [[Canton of Île d'Oléron|Île d'Oléron]]
* [[Canton of La Jarrie|La Jarrie]] (partly)
* [[Canton of Marennes|Marennes]]
* [[Canton of Rochefort|Rochefort]]
* [[Canton of Royan|Royan]]
* [[Canton of Saint-Jean-d'Angély|Saint-Jean-d'Angély]] (partly)
* [[Canton of Saintonge Estuaire|Saintonge Estuaire]] (partly)
* [[Canton of Saujon|Saujon]] (partly)
* [[Canton of Surgères|Surgères]]
* [[Canton of Tonnay-Charente|Tonnay-Charente]]
* [[Canton of La Tremblade|La Tremblade]]

===Communes===
The communes of the arrondissement of Rochefort, and their [[INSEE code]]s, are:
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# [[Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis]] <small>(17003)</small>
# [[Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis]] <small>(17003)</small>
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# [[Virson]] <small>(17480)</small>
# [[Virson]] <small>(17480)</small>
# [[Vouhé, Charente-Maritime|Vouhé]] <small>(17482)</small>
# [[Vouhé, Charente-Maritime|Vouhé]] <small>(17482)</small>
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==History==

The arrondissement of Rochefort was created in 1800.<ref name=splaf>[http://splaf.free.fr/17his.html Historique de la Charente-Maritime]</ref> At the January 2017 reorganisation of the arrondissements of Charente-Maritime, it gained one commune from the [[arrondissement of La Rochelle]], one commune from the [[arrondissement of Saintes]] and three communes from the [[arrondissement of Saint-Jean-d'Angély]], and it lost two communes to the arrondissement of La Rochelle.<ref name=arrete>{{cite web|url=http://www.prefectures-regions.gouv.fr/nouvelle-aquitaine/content/download/29247/200322/file/recueil-r75-2017-001-recueil-des-actes-administratifs-special-1.01.2017.pdf|title=Arrêté préfectoral, 30 December 2016|pages=110–120|accessdate=2019-10-08}}</ref>

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 Rochefort were, as of January 2015:<ref name=pop2012>[https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/2119595/dep17.pdf Populations légales 2012: 17 Charente-Maritime], [[Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques|INSEE]]</ref>
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# [[Canton of Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis|Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis]]
# Le Château-d'Oléron
# [[Canton of Marennes|Marennes]]
# Rochefort-Centre
# Rochefort-Nord
# Rochefort-Sud
# Royan-Est
# Royan-Ouest
# Saint-Agnant
# Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron
# [[Canton of Surgères|Surgères]]
# [[Canton of Tonnay-Charente|Tonnay-Charente]]
# [[Canton of La Tremblade|La Tremblade]]
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{{div col end}}


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*[http://www.insee.fr/fr/nom_def_met/nomenclatures/cog/listeA.asp?TABLEZ=ARROND&code=172&nom=Charente-Maritime&tnccnom=1&numreg=54&numdep=17&numar=2&numct= Rochefort on French National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies site (INSEE, in French)]


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[[Category:Arrondissements of Charente-Maritime|Rochefort]]
[[Category:Arrondissements of Charente-Maritime|Rochefort]]

Latest revision as of 11:05, 24 October 2024

Rochefort
Location within the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Location within the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente-Maritime
No. of communes78
SubprefectureRochefort
Area
1,534.6 km2 (592.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
194,579
 • Density127/km2 (330/sq mi)
INSEE code172

The arrondissement of Rochefort (French: arrondissement de Rochefort) is an arrondissement (district) in the Charente-Maritime department in the region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. It has 78 communes.[2] Its population is 189,875 (2016), and its area is 1,534.6 km2 (592.5 sq mi).[3]

Composition

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The communes of the arrondissement of Rochefort, and their INSEE codes, are:[2]

  1. Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis (17003)
  2. Anais (17007)
  3. Ardillières (17018)
  4. Arvert (17021)
  5. Ballon (17032)
  6. Beaugeay (17036)
  7. Bouhet (17057)
  8. Bourcefranc-le-Chapus (17058)
  9. La Brée-les-Bains (17486)
  10. Breuil-la-Réorte (17063)
  11. Breuillet (17064)
  12. Breuil-Magné (17065)
  13. Cabariot (17075)
  14. Chaillevette (17079)
  15. Chambon (17080)
  16. Champagne (17083)
  17. Le Château-d'Oléron (17093)
  18. Ciré-d'Aunis (17107)
  19. La Devise (17457)
  20. Dolus-d'Oléron (17140)
  21. Échillais (17146)
  22. L'Éguille (17151)
  23. Étaules (17155)
  24. Forges (17166)
  25. Fouras (17168)
  26. Genouillé (17174)
  27. Le Grand-Village-Plage (17485)
  28. La Gripperie-Saint-Symphorien (17184)
  29. Le Gua (17185)
  30. Île-d'Aix (17004)
  31. Landrais (17203)
  32. Loire-les-Marais (17205)
  33. Lussant (17216)
  34. Marennes-Hiers-Brouage (17219)
  35. Marsais (17221)
  36. Les Mathes (17225)
  37. Meschers-sur-Gironde (17230)
  38. Moëze (17237)
  39. Moragne (17246)
  40. Mornac-sur-Seudre (17247)
  41. Muron (17253)
  42. Nieulle-sur-Seudre (17265)
  43. Port-des-Barques (17484)
  44. Puyravault (17293)
  45. Rochefort (17299)
  46. Royan (17306)
  47. Saint-Agnant (17308)
  48. Saint-Augustin (17311)
  49. Saint-Coutant-le-Grand (17320)
  50. Saint-Crépin (17321)
  51. Saint-Denis-d'Oléron (17323)
  52. Saint-Froult (17329)
  53. Saint-Georges-de-Didonne (17333)
  54. Saint-Georges-d'Oléron (17337)
  55. Saint-Georges-du-Bois (17338)
  56. Saint-Hippolyte (17346)
  57. Saint-Jean-d'Angle (17348)
  58. Saint-Just-Luzac (17351)
  59. Saint-Laurent-de-la-Prée (17353)
  60. Saint-Mard (17359)
  61. Saint-Nazaire-sur-Charente (17375)
  62. Saint-Palais-sur-Mer (17380)
  63. Saint-Pierre-d'Amilly (17382)
  64. Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron (17385)
  65. Saint-Pierre-la-Noue (17340)
  66. Saint-Saturnin-du-Bois (17394)
  67. Saint-Sornin (17406)
  68. Saint-Sulpice-de-Royan (17409)
  69. Saint-Trojan-les-Bains (17411)
  70. Soubise (17429)
  71. Surgères (17434)
  72. Le Thou (17447)
  73. Tonnay-Charente (17449)
  74. La Tremblade (17452)
  75. Vaux-sur-Mer (17461)
  76. Vergeroux (17463)
  77. Virson (17480)
  78. Vouhé (17482)

History

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The arrondissement of Rochefort was created in 1800.[4] At the January 2017 reorganisation of the arrondissements of Charente-Maritime, it gained one commune from the arrondissement of La Rochelle, one commune from the arrondissement of Saintes and three communes from the arrondissement of Saint-Jean-d'Angély, and it lost two communes to the arrondissement of La Rochelle.[5]

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 Rochefort were, as of January 2015:[6]

  1. Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis
  2. Le Château-d'Oléron
  3. Marennes
  4. Rochefort-Centre
  5. Rochefort-Nord
  6. Rochefort-Sud
  7. Royan-Est
  8. Royan-Ouest
  9. Saint-Agnant
  10. Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron
  11. Surgères
  12. Tonnay-Charente
  13. La Tremblade

References

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  1. ^ "Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Arrondissement de Rochefort (172)". INSEE. Retrieved 2019-09-28.
  3. ^ "Comparateur de territoire, géographie au 01/01/2019". INSEE. Retrieved 2019-09-28.
  4. ^ Historique de la Charente-Maritime
  5. ^ "Arrêté préfectoral, 30 December 2016" (PDF). pp. 110–120. Retrieved 2019-10-08.
  6. ^ Populations légales 2012: 17 Charente-Maritime, INSEE

45°56′N 0°58′W / 45.933°N 0.967°W / 45.933; -0.967