Arrondissement of Die

The arrondissement of Die is an arrondissement of France. It is part of the Drôme département in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. Its capital is the city of Die.

Die
Arrondissement
Location within the region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Location within the region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentDrôme
No. of communes113
SubprefectureDie
Area
2,535.6 km2 (979.0 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[1]
68,530
INSEE code261

History

When the Drôme department was created on 17 February 1800, the arrondissement of Die was part of that original department.[2]

Geography

The arrondissement of Die is in the center west of the department, with an area of 2,286.9 km2 (883 sq mi).[3] It has 42,955 inhabitants, the arrondissement with fewest people living in it, and a population density of 18.8 inhabitants/km².[4]

The arrondissement of Die is bordered to the north and west by the arrondissement of Valence, to the northeast by the Isère department, to the south by the arrondissement of Nyons.

Composition

Cantons

After the reorganisation of the cantons in France,[5] cantons are not subdivisions of the arrondissements so they could have communes that belong to different arrondissements.

There are 5 cantons in the arrondissement of Die: they are:

  1. Crest (2602) (partly)
  2. Dieulefit (2603) (partly)
  3. Le Diois (2604)
  4. Loriol-sur-Drôme (2607) (partly)
  5. Vercors-Monts du Matin (2619) (partly)

Communes

The arrondissement of Die has 113 communes; they are (with their INSEE codes):[6]

  1. Allex (26006)
  2. Aouste-sur-Sye (26011)
  3. Arnayon (26012)
  4. Aubenasson (26015)
  5. Aucelon (26017)
  6. Aurel (26019)
  7. Autichamp (26021)
  8. Barnave (26025)
  9. Barsac (26027)
  10. La Bâtie-des-Fonds (26030)
  11. Beaufort-sur-Gervanne (26035)
  12. Beaumont-en-Diois (26036)
  13. Beaurières (26040)
  14. Bellegarde-en-Diois (26047)
  15. Boulc (26055)
  16. Bouvante (26059)
  17. Brette (26062)
  18. Chabrillan (26065)
  19. Le Chaffal (26066)
  20. Chalancon (26067)
  21. Chamaloc (26069)
  22. La Chapelle-en-Vercors (26074)
  23. La Chaudière (26090)
  24. Charens (26076)
  25. Chastel-Arnaud (26080)
  26. Châtillon-en-Diois (26086)
  27. Cliousclat (26097)
  28. Cobonne (26098)
  29. Crest (26108)
  30. Die (26113)
  31. Divajeu (26115)
  32. Échevis (26117)
  33. Espenel (26122)
  34. Establet (26123)
  35. Eurre (26125)
  36. Eygluy-Escoulin (26128)
  37. Félines-sur-Rimandoule (26134)
  38. Francillon-sur-Roubion (26137)
  39. Gigors-et-Lozeron (26141)
  40. Glandage (26142)
  41. Grane (26144)
  42. Gumiane (26147)
  43. Jonchères (26152)
  44. Laval-d'Aix (26159)
  45. Léoncel (26163)
  46. Lesches-en-Diois (26164)
  47. Livron-sur-Drôme (26165)
  48. Loriol-sur-Drôme (26166)
  49. Luc-en-Diois (26167)
  50. Lus-la-Croix-Haute (26168)
  51. Marignac-en-Diois (26175)
  52. Menglon (26178)
  53. Mirabel-et-Blacons (26183)
  54. Mirmande (26185)
  55. Miscon (26186)
  56. Montclar-sur-Gervanne (26195)
  57. Montlaur-en-Diois (26204)
  58. Montmaur-en-Diois (26205)
  59. Montoison (26208)
  60. Mornans (26214)
  61. La Motte-Chalancon (26215)
  62. La Motte-Fanjas (26217)
  63. Omblèze (26221)
  64. Oriol-en-Royans (26223)
  65. Pennes-le-Sec (26228)
  66. Piégros-la-Clastre (26234)
  67. Plan-de-Baix (26240)
  68. Le Poët-Célard (26241)
  69. Ponet-et-Saint-Auban (26246)
  70. Pontaix (26248)
  71. Poyols (26253)
  72. Pradelle (26254)
  73. Les Prés (26255)
  74. Puy-Saint-Martin (26258)
  75. Recoubeau-Jansac (26262)
  76. La Répara-Auriples (26020)
  77. Rimon-et-Savel (26266)
  78. Rochechinard (26270)
  79. Rochefourchat (26274)
  80. La Roche-sur-Grane (26277)
  81. Romeyer (26282)
  82. Rottier (26283)
  83. Saillans (26289)
  84. Saint-Agnan-en-Vercors (26290)
  85. Saint-Andéol (26291)
  86. Saint-Benoit-en-Diois (26296)
  87. Saint-Dizier-en-Diois (26300)
  88. Sainte-Croix (26299)
  89. Sainte-Eulalie-en-Royans (26302)
  90. Saint-Jean-en-Royans (26307)
  91. Saint-Julien-en-Quint (26308)
  92. Saint-Julien-en-Vercors (26309)
  93. Saint-Laurent-en-Royans (26311)
  94. Saint-Martin-en-Vercors (26315)
  95. Saint-Martin-le-Colonel (26316)
  96. Saint-Nazaire-en-Royans (26320)
  97. Saint-Nazaire-le-Désert (26321)
  98. Saint-Roman (26327)
  99. Saint-Sauveur-en-Diois (26328)
  100. Saint-Thomas-en-Royans (26331)
  101. Saou (26336)
  102. Solaure-en-Diois (26001)
  103. Soyans (26344)
  104. Suze (26346)
  105. Treschenu-Creyers (26354)
  106. Vachères-en-Quint (26359)
  107. Valdrôme (26361)
  108. Val-Maravel (26136)
  109. Vassieux-en-Vercors (26364)
  110. Vaunaveys-la-Rochette (26365)
  111. Vercheny (26368)
  112. Véronne (26371)
  113. Volvent (26378)

The communes with more inhabitants in the arrondissement are:

INSEE
code		CommunePopulation[4]
(2014)		CantonIntercommunality
26165Livron-sur-Drôme8,927Loriol-sur-DrômeLe Val de Drôme
26108Crest8,211CrestLe Crestois et du Pays de Saillans Cœur de Drôme
26166Loriol-sur-Drôme6,305Loriol-sur-DrômeLe Val de Drôme
26113Die4,516Le DioisLe Diois
26006Allex2,463Loriol-sur-DrômeLe Val de Drôme
26011Aouste-sur-Sye2,436CrestLe Crestois et du Pays de Saillans Cœur de Drôme
26208Montoison1,889Loriol-sur-DrômeLe Val de Drôme
26144Grane1,858CrestLe Val de Drôme
26125Eurre1,262CrestLe Val de Drôme
26289Saillans1,231Le DioisLe Crestois et du Pays de Saillans Cœur de Drôme
26183Mirabel-et-Blacons1,007CrestLe Crestois et du Pays de Saillans Cœur de Drôme

References
  1. "Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2020.
  2. "Historique de la Drôme". Le SPLAF (in French). Retrieved 31 August 2017.
  3. "Arrondissement de Die (261)". Comparateur de territoire (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 1 September 2017.
  4. "Régions, départements, arrondissements, cantons et communes" (PDF). Populations légales 2014 (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 1 September 2017.
  5. "Département de la Drôme (26)" (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 1 September 2017.
  6. "Arrondissement de Die (261)". Géographie administrative et d'étude (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 1 September 2017.

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