Arrondissement of Ussel

The arrondissement of Ussel is an arrondissement of France, in the Corrèze department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. Its capital is the city of Ussel.

History
When the Corrèze department was created on 1800, the arrondissement of Ussel was part of that original department.

Geography
It is the northernmost arrondissement of the department with an area of . It has 32,898 inhabitants (2014) and a density of  inhabitants/km².

The arrondissement of Ussel is in the northern part of the department and is bordered to the northwest (a small part) by the Haute-Vienne department, to the north by the Creuse department, to the east by the Puy-de-Dôme department, to the southeast by the Cantal department, and to the southwest and west by the arrondissement of Tulle.

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 Ussel, only one canton does not have all their "communes" in the arrondissement: the Haute-Dordogne. The following table shows the distribution of the "communes" in the cantons and arrondissements:

Communes
The arrondissement of Ussel has 80 communes; they are (with their INSEE codes)ː

 Aix (19002)
 Alleyrat (19006)
 Ambrugeat (19008)
 Bellechassagne (19021)
 Bort-les-Orgues (19028)
 Bugeat (19033)
 Champagnac-la-Noaille (19039)
 Chapelle-Spinasse (19046)
 Chaumeil (19051)
 Chavanac (19052)
 Chaveroche (19053)
 Chirac-Bellevue (19055)
 Combressol (19058)
 Couffy-sur-Sarsonne (19064)
 Courteix (19065)
 Darnets (19070)
 Davignac (19071)
 Égletons (19073)
 Eygurande (19080)
 Feyt (19083)
 Le Jardin (19092)
 Lafage-sur-Sombre (19097)
 Lamazière-Basse (19102)
 Lamazière-Haute (19103)
 Lapleau (19106)
 Laroche-près-Feyt (19108)
 Latronche (19110)
 Laval-sur-Luzège (19111)
 Liginiac (19113)
 Lignareix (19114)
 Marcillac-la-Croisille (19125)
 Margerides (19128)
 Maussac (19130)
 Merlines (19134)
 Mestes (19135)
 Meymac (19136)
 Meyrignac-l'Église (19137)
 Millevaches (19139)
 Monestier-Merlines (19141)
 Monestier-Port-Dieu (19142)
 Montaignac-Saint-Hippolyte (19143)
 Moustier-Ventadour (19145)
 Neuvic (19148)
 Palisse (19157)
 Péret-Bel-Air (19159)
 Pérols-sur-Vézère (19160)
 Peyrelevade (19164)
 Confolent-Port-Dieu (19167)
 Roche-le-Peyroux (19175)
 Rosiers-d'Égletons (19176)
 Saint-Angel (19180)
 Saint-Bonnet-près-Bort (19190)
 Saint-Étienne-aux-Clos (19199)
 Saint-Étienne-la-Geneste (19200)
 Saint-Exupéry-les-Roches (19201)
 Saint-Fréjoux (19204)
 Saint-Germain-Lavolps (19206)
 Saint-Hilaire-Foissac (19208)
 Saint-Hilaire-Luc (19210)
 Sainte-Marie-Lapanouze (19219)
 Saint-Merd-de-Lapleau (19225)
 Saint-Merd-les-Oussines (19226)
 Saint-Pantaléon-de-Lapleau (19228)
 Saint-Pardoux-le-Neuf (19232)
 Saint-Pardoux-le-Vieux (19233)
 Saint-Rémy (19238)
 Saint-Setiers (19241)
 Saint-Sulpice-les-Bois (19244)
 Saint-Victour (19247)
 Saint-Yrieix-le-Déjalat (19249)
 Sarran (19251)
 Sarroux-Saint Julien (19252)
 Sérandon (19256)
 Sornac (19261)
 Soudeilles (19263)
 Soursac (19264)
 Thalamy (19266)
 Ussel (19275)
 Valiergues (19277)
 Veyrières (19283) 

The communes in the arrondissement with more inhabitants are:

Related pages
 Arrondissements of the Corrèze department
 List of arrondissements of France

References

Ussel