Arrondissements of the Lot-et-Garonne department

The 4 arrondissements of the Lot-et-Garonne department are:[1]

  1. Arrondissement of Agen, (prefecture of the Lot-et-Garonne department: Agen) with 71 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 120,499 in 2016.
  2. Arrondissement of Marmande, (subprefecture: Marmande) with 98 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 83,647 in 2016.
  3. Arrondissement of Nérac, (subprefecture: Nérac) with 58 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 39,020 in 2016.
  4. Arrondissement of Villeneuve-sur-Lot, (subprefecture: Villeneuve-sur-Lot) with 92 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 89,667 in 2016.
Map of arrondissements of the Lot-et-Garonne department.

History

In 1800 the arrondissements of Agen, Marmande, Nérac and Villeneuve-sur-Lot were established. The arrondissement of Nérac was abolished in 1926, and recreated in 1942.[2]

References
  1. "Populations légales 2016" (PDF). INSEE. December 2018. Retrieved 2019-10-24.
  2. Historique de Lot-et-Garonne
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