Arrondissement of Thonon-les-Bains

Thonon-les-Bains
Arrondissement
Location within the region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Location within the region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentHaute-Savoie
No. of communes70
SubprefectureThonon-les-Bains
Area
950.0 km2 (366.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[1]
159,140
 • Density168/km2 (440/sq mi)
INSEE code744

The arrondissement of Thonon-les-Bains is an arrondissement of France in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It has 70 communes.[2] Its population is 157,071 (2021), and its area is 950.0 km2 (366.8 sq mi).[3]

Composition

The communes of the arrondissement of Thonon-les-Bains, and their INSEE codes, are:[2]

  1. Abondance (74001)
  2. Allinges (74005)
  3. Anthy-sur-Léman (74013)
  4. Armoy (74020)
  5. Ballaison (74025)
  6. La Baume (74030)
  7. Bellevaux (74032)
  8. Bernex (74033)
  9. Le Biot (74034)
  10. Boëge (74037)
  11. Bogève (74038)
  12. Bonnevaux (74041)
  13. Bons-en-Chablais (74043)
  14. Brenthonne (74048)
  15. Burdignin (74050)
  16. Cervens (74053)
  17. Champanges (74057)
  18. La Chapelle-d'Abondance (74058)
  19. Châtel (74063)
  20. Chens-sur-Léman (74070)
  21. Chevenoz (74073)
  22. La Côte-d'Arbroz (74091)
  23. Douvaine (74105)
  24. Draillant (74106)
  25. Essert-Romand (74114)
  26. Évian-les-Bains (74119)
  27. Excenevex (74121)
  28. Fessy (74126)
  29. Féternes (74127)
  30. La Forclaz (74129)
  31. Les Gets (74134)
  32. Habère-Lullin (74139)
  33. Habère-Poche (74140)
  34. Larringes (74146)
  35. Loisin (74150)
  36. Lugrin (74154)
  37. Lullin (74155)
  38. Lully (74156)
  39. Lyaud (74157)
  40. Margencel (74163)
  41. Marin (74166)
  42. Massongy (74171)
  43. Maxilly-sur-Léman (74172)
  44. Meillerie (74175)
  45. Messery (74180)
  46. Montriond (74188)
  47. Morzine (74191)
  48. Nernier (74199)
  49. Neuvecelle (74200)
  50. Novel, Haute-Savoie (74203)
  51. Orcier (74206)
  52. Perrignier (74210)
  53. Publier (74218)
  54. Reyvroz (74222)
  55. Saint-André-de-Boëge (74226)
  56. Saint-Gingolph (74237)
  57. Saint-Jean-d'Aulps (74238)
  58. Saint-Paul-en-Chablais (74249)
  59. Saxel (74261)
  60. Sciez (74263)
  61. Seytroux (74271)
  62. Thollon-les-Mémises (74279)
  63. Thonon-les-Bains (74281)
  64. Vacheresse (74286)
  65. Vailly (74287)
  66. Veigy-Foncenex (74293)
  67. La Vernaz (74295)
  68. Villard (74301)
  69. Vinzier (74308)
  70. Yvoire (74315)

History

The arrondissement of Thonon-les-Bains was created in 1860.[4] In June 2023 it gained two communes from the arrondissement of Bonneville.[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 Thonon-les-Bains were, as of January 2015:[6]

  1. Abondance
  2. Le Biot
  3. Boëge
  4. Douvaine
  5. Évian-les-Bains
  6. Thonon-les-Bains-Est
  7. Thonon-les-Bains-Ouest

References

  1. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Arrondissement de Thonon-les-Bains (744)". INSEE. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
  3. ^ "Comparateur de territoire, géographie au 01/01/2024". INSEE. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
  4. ^ Historique de la Haute-Savoie
  5. ^ "Arrêté préfectoral, 2 June 2023" (PDF). pp. 181–183. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
  6. ^ "Populations légales 2012: 74 Haute-Savoie" (PDF). INSEE. December 2014.

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