Title: Arrondissement of Lons-le-Saunier Content: The arrondissement of Lons-le-Saunier is an arrondissement of France. It is part of the Jura département in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region. Its capital, and prefecture of the department, is the city of Lons-le-Saunier. ==History== When the arrondissements of Jura were created in 1800, Lons-le- Saunier was one of them in the Jura department. ==Geography== The arrondissement of Lons-le-Saunier is the largest arrondissement of the department, with an area of . It has a population of 126,071 inhabitants, the arrondissement with more inhabitants, and a population density of inhabitants/km². The arrondissement of Lons-le-Saunier is bordered to the north by the arrondissement Dole, to the east by the Doubs department, to the southeast by the arrondissement Saint-Claude, to the southwest by the Ain department and to the west by the Saône-et-Loire department. ==Composition== ===Cantons=== After the reorganisation of the cantons in France, cantons are not subdivisions of the arrondissements so they could have communes that belong to different arrondissements. In the arrondissement of Lons-le-Saunier, there are nine cantons and seven of them have all their "communes" in the arrondissement: * Arbois (3901) * Bletterans (3903) * Champagnole (3904) * Lons-le-Saunier-1 (3907) * Lons-le-Saunier-2 (3908) * Moirans-en-Montagne (3909) (partly) * Poligny (39129) * Saint-Amour (3913) * Saint-Laurent-en- Grandvaux (3915) (partly) ===Communes=== The arrondissement of Lons-le-Saunier has 258 communes; they are (with their INSEE codes): # Alièze (39007) # Andelot-en-Montagne (39009) # Andelot-Morval (39010) # Ardon (39015) # Arinthod (39016) # Arlay (39017) # Aromas (39018) # Arsure-Arsurette (39020) # La Chailleuse (39021) # Augea (39025) # Augisey (39027) # Balanod (39035) # La Balme-d'Épy (39036) # Barésia-sur-l'Ain (39038) # Baume-les-Messieurs (39041) # Beaufort (39043) # Beffia (39045) # Bief-des-Maisons (39052) # Bief-du-Fourg (39053) # Billecul (39055) # Bletterans (39056) # Blois-sur-Seille (39057) # Blye (39058) # Bois-de-Gand (39060) # Boissia (39061) # La Boissière (39062) # Bonlieu (39063) # Bonnefontaine (39065) # Bornay (39066) # Bourg-de-Sirod (39070) # Bréry (39075) # Briod (39079) # Broissia (39080) # Censeau (39083) # Cerniébaud (39085) # Cernon (39086) # Cesancey (39088) # Cézia (39089) # Les Chalesmes (39091) # Chambéria (39092) # Champagnole (39097) # Champrougier (39100) # Chapelle-Voland (39104) # Chapois (39105) # Charcier (39107) # Charency (39108) # Charézier (39109) # La Charme (39110) # Charnod (39111) # La Chassagne (39112) # Château-Chalon (39114) # Châtelneuf (39120) # Châtillon (39122) # Chaumergy (39124) # Chaux-des-Crotenay (39129) # La Chaux-en-Bresse (39132) # Chavéria (39134) # Chemenot (39136) # Chemilla (39137) # Chêne-Sec (39140) # Chevreaux (39142) # Chevrotaine (39143) # Chille (39145) # Chilly- le-Vignoble (39146) # Chisséria (39148) # Cize (39153) # Clairvaux-les-Lacs (39154) # Cogna (39156) # Commenailles (39160) # Condamine (39162) # Condes (39163) # Conliège (39164) # Conte (39165) # Cornod (39166) # Cosges (39167) # Courbette (39168) # Courbouzon (39169) # Courlans (39170) # Courlaoux (39171) # Cousance (39173) # Hauteroche (39177) # Crans (39178) # Cressia (39180) # Crotenay (39183) # Cuisia (39185) # Cuvier (39187) # Denezières (39192) # Desnes (39194) # Les Deux-Fays (39196) # Digna (39197) # Domblans (39199) # Dompierre-sur-Mont (39200) # Doucier (39201) # Doye (39203) # Dramelay (39204) # Écrille (39207) # Entre-deux-Monts (39208) # Val d'Épy (39209) # Équevillon (39210) # Esserval-Tartre (39214) # L’Étoile (39217) # La Favière (39221) # Foncine-le-Bas (39227) # Foncine-le-Haut (39228) # Fontainebrux (39229) # Fontenu (39230) # Foulenay (39234) # Francheville (39236) # Fraroz (39237) # La Frasnée (39239) # Le Frasnois (39240) # Frébuans (39241) # Frontenay (39244) # Genod (39247) # Geruge (39250) # Gevingey (39251) # Gigny (39253) # Gillois (39254) # Gizia (39255) # Graye-et-Charnay (39261) # Hautecour (39265) # Ladoye-sur-Seille (39272) # Montlainsia (39273) # Le Larderet (39277) # Largillay-Marsonnay (39278) # Larnaud (39279) # Le Latet (39281) # La Latette (39282) # Lavans-sur-Valouse (39287) # Lavigny (39288) # Valzin en Petite Montagne (39290) # Lent (39292) # Loisia (39295) # Lombard (39296) # Longcochon (39298) # Lons-le-Saunier (39300) # Loulle (39301) # Le Louverot (39304) # Macornay (39306) # Mantry (39310) # Marigna-sur-Valouse (39312) # Marigny (39313) # Marnézia (39314) # La Marre (39317) # Maynal (39320) # Menétru-le-Vignoble (39321) # Menétrux-en-Joux (39322) # Mérona (39324) # Mesnois (39326) # Messia-sur-Sorne (39327) # Mièges (39329) # Mignovillard (39331) # Moiron (39334) # Monnetay (39343) # Monnet-la-Ville (39344) # Montagna-le-Reconduit (39346) # Montaigu (39348) # Montain (39349) # Montfleur (39353) # Montigny-sur-l'Ain (39356) # Montmorot (39362) # Montrevel (39363) # Montrond (39364) # Mont-sur-Monnet (39366) # Mournans-Charbonny (39372) # Moutonne (39375) # Moutoux (39376) # Les Trois Châteaux (39378) # Nance (39379) # Nancuise (39380) # Les Nans (39381) # Nevy-sur-Seille (39388) # Ney (39389) # Nogna (39390) # Nozeroy (39391) # Onglières (39393) # Onoz (39394) # Orbagna (39395) # Orgelet (39397) # Pannessières (39404) # Le Pasquier (39406) # Passenans (39407) # Patornay (39408) # Perrigny (39411) # Pillemoine (39419) # Pimorin (39420) # Le Pin (39421) # Plainoiseau (39422) # Plaisia (39423) # Les Planches-en-Montagne (39424) # Plénise (39427) # Plénisette (39428) # Poids-de-Fiole (39431) # Pont-de-Poitte (39435) # Pont-du-Navoy (39437) # Présilly (39443) # Publy (39445) # Quintigny (39447) # Recanoz (39454) # Reithouse (39455) # Relans (39456) # Les Repôts (39457) # Revigny (39458) # Rix (39461) # Rosay (39466) # Rotalier (39467) # Rothonay (39468) # Ruffey- sur-Seille (39471) # Rye (39472) # Saffloz (39473) # Sainte-Agnès (39474) # Saint-Amour (39475) # Saint-Didier (39480) # Saint-Germain-en-Montagne (39481) # Saint-Hymetière (39483) # Saint-Jean-d'Étreux (39484) # Val Suran (39485) # Saint-Lamain (39486) # Saint-Maur (39492) # Saint-Maurice-Crillat (39493) # Sapois (39503) # Sarrogna (39504) # Saugeot (39505) # Sellières (39508) # Sergenaux (39511) # Sergenon (39512) # Sirod (39517) # Songeson (39518) # Soucia (39519) # Supt (39522) # Syam (39523) # Thoirette-Coisia (39530) # Thoiria (39531) # Thoissia (39532) # Toulouse-le-Château (39533) # La Tour-du- Meix (39534) # Trenal (39537) # Uxelles (39538) # Valempoulières (39540) # Valfin-sur-Valouse (39542) # Vannoz (39543) # Le Vaudioux (39545) # Verges (39550) # Véria (39551) # Vernantois (39552) # Le Vernois (39553) # Vers-en- Montagne (39554) # Vers-sous-Sellières (39555) # Vertamboz (39556) # Vescles (39557) # Vevy (39558) # Villeneuve-sous-Pymont (39567) # Villevieux (39574) # Le Villey (39575) # Val-Sonnette (39576) # Vincent-Froideville (39577) # Voiteur (39582) # Vosbles (39583) The communes in the arrondissement with more inhabitants are:  ==Related pages== * Arrondissements of the Jura department * Communes of the Jura department