Arrondissement of Château-Thierry

The **arrondissement of Château-Thierry** is an arrondissement of France, in the Aisne department, Hauts-de-France region. Its capital is the city of Château-Thierry.

## History

When the Aisne department was created on 1800, the _arrondissement_ of Château-Thierry was part of that original department.

On 10 September 1926, the _arrondissement_ of Château-Thierry was eliminated but in 1942 it was made again an _arrondissement_.

## Geography

The _arrondissement_ of Château-Thierry is the most southern of the _arrondissements_ of the Aisne department. It is bordered to the north by the Soissons _arrondissement_, to the south and southeast by the Marne department, to the southwest by the Seine-et-Marne department and to the northwest by the Oise department.

The _arrondissement_ of Château-Thierry is the second smallest _arrondissement_ of the department both in area, , and population (73,188 inhabitants).

### 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_.

The cantons of the _arrondissement_ of Château-Thierry are:

1. Château-Thierry <small>(0202)</small>
1. Essômes-sur-Marne <small>(0204)</small>
1. Fère-en-Tardenois <small>(0205)</small> (partly)
1. Villers-Cotterêts <small>(0221)</small> (partly)

### Communes

The _arrondissement_ of Château-Thierry has 108 _communes_; they are (with their INSEE codes)ː

1. Armentières-sur-Ourcq <small>(02023)</small>
1. Azy-sur-Marne <small>(02042)</small>
1. Barzy-sur-Marne <small>(02051)</small>
1. Belleau <small>(02062)</small>
1. Beuvardes <small>(02083)</small>
1. Blesmes <small>(02094)</small>
1. Bonneil <small>(02098)</small>
1. Bonnesvalyn <small>(02099)</small>
1. Bouresches <small>(02105)</small>
1. Brasles <small>(02114)</small>
1. Brécy <small>(02119)</small>
1. Brumetz <small>(02125)</small>
1. Bruyères-sur-Fère <small>(02127)</small>
1. Bussiares <small>(02137)</small>
1. Bézu-Saint-Germain <small>(02085)</small>
1. Bézu-le-Guéry <small>(02084)</small>
1. Celles-lès-Condé <small>(02146)</small>
1. La Chapelle-sur-Chézy <small>(02162)</small>
1. Charly-sur-Marne <small>(02163)</small>
1. Le Charmel <small>(02164)</small>
1. Chartèves <small>(02166)</small>
1. Château-Thierry <small>(02168)</small>
1. Chézy-en-Orxois <small>(02185)</small>
1. Chézy-sur-Marne <small>(02186)</small>
1. Chierry <small>(02187)</small>
1. Cierges <small>(02193)</small>
1. Coincy <small>(02203)</small>
1. Condé-en-Brie <small>(02209)</small>
1. Connigis <small>(02213)</small>
1. Coulonges-Cohan <small>(02220)</small>
1. Coupru <small>(02221)</small>
1. Courboin <small>(02223)</small>
1. Courchamps <small>(02225)</small>
1. Courmont <small>(02227)</small>
1. Courtemont-Varennes <small>(02228)</small>
1. Crézancy <small>(02239)</small>
1. La Croix-sur-Ourcq <small>(02241)</small>
1. Crouttes-sur-Marne <small>(02242)</small>
1. Dhuys-et-Morin-en-Brie <small>(02458)</small>
1. Domptin <small>(02268)</small>
1. Dravegny <small>(02271)</small>
1. Épaux-Bézu <small>(02279)</small>
1. Épieds <small>(02280)</small>
1. L'Épine-aux-Bois <small>(02281)</small>
1. Essises <small>(02289)</small>
1. Essômes-sur-Marne <small>(02290)</small>
1. Étampes-sur-Marne <small>(02292)</small>
1. Étrépilly <small>(02297)</small>
1. Fère-en-Tardenois <small>(02305)</small>
1. Fossoy <small>(02328)</small>
1. Fresnes-en-Tardenois <small>(02332)</small>
1. Gandelu <small>(02339)</small>
1. Gland <small>(02347)</small>
1. Goussancourt <small>(02351)</small>
1. Grisolles <small>(02356)</small>
1. Hautevesnes <small>(02375)</small>
1. Jaulgonne <small>(02389)</small>
1. Latilly <small>(02411)</small>
1. Licy-Clignon <small>(02428)</small>
1. Loupeigne <small>(02442)</small>
1. Lucy-le-Bocage <small>(02443)</small>
1. Mareuil-en-Dôle <small>(02462)</small>
1. Marigny-en-Orxois <small>(02465)</small>
1. Mézy-Moulins <small>(02484)</small>
1. Mont-Saint-Père <small>(02524)</small>
1. Montfaucon <small>(02505)</small>
1. Monthiers <small>(02509)</small>
1. Monthurel <small>(02510)</small>
1. Montigny-l'Allier <small>(02512)</small>
1. Montigny-lès-Condé <small>(02515)</small>
1. Montlevon <small>(02518)</small>
1. Montreuil-aux-Lions <small>(02521)</small>
1. Nanteuil-Notre-Dame <small>(02538)</small>
1. Nesles-la-Montagne <small>(02540)</small>
1. Neuilly-Saint-Front <small>(02543)</small>
1. Nogent-l'Artaud <small>(02555)</small>
1. Nogentel <small>(02554)</small>
1. Pargny-la-Dhuys <small>(02590)</small>
1. Passy-sur-Marne <small>(02595)</small>
1. Pavant <small>(02596)</small>
1. Priez <small>(02622)</small>
1. Reuilly-Sauvigny <small>(02645)</small>
1. Rocourt-Saint-Martin <small>(02649)</small>
1. Romeny-sur-Marne <small>(02653)</small>
1. Ronchères <small>(02655)</small>
1. Rozet-Saint-Albin <small>(02662)</small>
1. Rozoy-Bellevalle <small>(02664)</small>
1. Saint-Eugène <small>(02677)</small>
1. Saint-Gengoulph <small>(02679)</small>
1. Saponay <small>(02699)</small>
1. Saulchery <small>(02701)</small>
1. Sergy <small>(02712)</small>
1. Seringes-et-Nesles <small>(02713)</small>
1. Sommelans <small>(02724)</small>
1. Torcy-en-Valois <small>(02744)</small>
1. Trélou-sur-Marne <small>(02748)</small>
1. Vallées-en-Champagne <small>(02053)</small>
1. Vendières <small>(02777)</small>
1. Verdilly <small>(02781)</small>
1. Veuilly-la-Poterie <small>(02792)</small>
1. Vézilly <small>(02794)</small>
1. Vichel-Nanteuil <small>(02796)</small>
1. Viels-Maisons <small>(02798)</small>
1. Viffort <small>(02800)</small>
1. Villeneuve-sur-Fère <small>(02806)</small>
1. Villers-Agron-Aiguizy <small>(02809)</small>
1. Villers-sur-Fère <small>(02816)</small>
1. Villiers-Saint-Denis <small>(02818)</small>

The _communes_ with more inhabitants in the _arrondissement_ are:

|INSEE code !! _Commune_ !! Population <small>(2014)</small> !! Canton || Intercommunality|||||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|02168|Château-Thierry|14,546|Château-Thierry|CA de la Région de Château-Thierry|
|02305|Fère-en-Tardenois|3,191|Fère-en-Tardenois|CA de la Région de Château-Thierry|
|02290|Essômes-sur-Marne|2,781|Essômes-sur-Marne|CA de la Région de Château-Thierry|
|02163|Charly-sur-Marne|2,672|Essômes-sur-Marne|Le Canton de Charly-sur-Marne|
|02555|Nogent-l'Artaud|2,198|Essômes-sur-Marne|Le Canton de Charly-sur-Marne|
|02543|Neuilly-Saint-Front|2,157|Villers-Cotterêts|CA de la Région de Château-Thierry|
|02114|Brasles|1,394|Château-Thierry|CA de la Région de Château-Thierry|
|02521|Montreuil-aux-Lions|1,380|Essômes-sur-Marne|Le Canton de Charly-sur-Marne|
|02203|Coincy|1,332|Château-Thierry|CA de la Région de Château-Thierry|
|02186|Chézy-sur-Marne|1,320|Essômes-sur-Marne|Le Canton de Charly-sur-Marne|

## Related pages

- Arrondissements of the Aisne department
- List of arrondissements of France

## Infobox (french subdivision)

- **type**: arr
- **name**: Château-Thierry
- **insee**: 021
- **nbcomm**: 108
- **prefecture**: n
- **seat**: Château-Thierry
- **area**: 1115.2
- **image map**: Locator map of Arrondissement Château-Thierry.png
- **map caption**: Location within the region Hauts-de-France