Arrondissement of Villeneuve-sur-Lot

The **arrondissement of Villeneuve-sur-Lot** is an arrondissement of France.  It is part of the Lot-et-Garonne _département_ in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. Its capital, and subpréfecture of the department, is the city of Villeneuve-sur-Lot.

## History

When the Lot-et-Garonne department was created on 17 February 1800, the _arrondissement_ of Villeneuve-sur-Lot was part of that original department.

## Geography

The _arrondissement_ of Villeneuve-sur-Lot is in the northeast of Lot-et-Garonne, with an area of , the largest _arrondissement_ of the department. It has 90,527 inhabitants and a population density of  inhabitants/km².

The _arrondissement_ is bordered to the north by the Dordogne department, to the east by the Lot department, to the southeast by the Tarn-et-Garonne department, to the south by the _arrondissement_ of Agen and to the west by the _arrondissement_ of Marmande.

### 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 Villeneuve-sur-Lot, there are three cantons where not all their "communes" are in the _arrondissement_: Le Confluent, Le Pays de Serres and Le Val du Dropt. The following table shows the distribution of the "communes" in the cantons and _arrondissements_:
|rowspan="2"|INSEE Code || rowspan="2" | Canton || colspan="4" | Arrondissements || rowspan="2" | Total||||||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|4706|Le Confluent|19||1||**20**|
|4709|Le Fumélois|||19||**19**|
|4710|Le Haut agenais Périgord|||33||**33**|
|4712|Le Livradais|||14||**14**|
|4716|Le Pays de Serres|15||8||**23**|
|4719|Le Val du Dropt||15|10||**25**|
|4720|Villeneuve-sur-Lot-1|||1 + part of Villeneuve-sur-Lot||**1** + part of Villeneuve-sur-Lot|
|4721|Villeneuve-sur-Lot-2|||5 + part of Villeneuve-sur-Lot||**5** + part of Villeneuve-sur-Lot|

### Communes

The _arrondissement_ of Villeneuve-sur-Lot has 92 _communes_; they are (with their INSEE codes):

1. Allez-et-Cazeneuve <small>(47006)</small>
1. Anthé <small>(47011)</small>
1. Auradou <small>(47017)</small>
1. Beaugas <small>(47023)</small>
1. Bias <small>(47027)</small>
1. Blanquefort-sur-Briolance <small>(47029)</small>
1. Boudy-de-Beauregard <small>(47033)</small>
1. Bourlens <small>(47036)</small>
1. Bournel <small>(47037)</small>
1. Cahuzac <small>(47044)</small>
1. Cancon <small>(47048)</small>
1. Casseneuil <small>(47049)</small>
1. Castelnaud-de-Gratecambe <small>(47055)</small>
1. Castillonnès <small>(47057)</small>
1. Cavarc <small>(47063)</small>
1. Cazideroque <small>(47064)</small>
1. Condezaygues <small>(47070)</small>
1. Courbiac <small>(47072)</small>
1. Cuzorn <small>(47077)</small>
1. Dausse <small>(47079)</small>
1. Dolmayrac <small>(47081)</small>
1. Doudrac <small>(47083)</small>
1. Douzains <small>(47084)</small>
1. Dévillac <small>(47080)</small>
1. Ferrensac <small>(47096)</small>
1. Fongrave <small>(47099)</small>
1. Frespech <small>(47105)</small>
1. Fumel <small>(47106)</small>
1. Gavaudun <small>(47109)</small>
1. Hautefage-la-Tour <small>(47117)</small>
1. La Sauvetat-sur-Lède <small>(47291)</small>
1. Lacapelle-Biron <small>(47123)</small>
1. Lacaussade <small>(47124)</small>
1. Lalandusse <small>(47132)</small>
1. Laussou <small>(47141)</small>
1. Le Temple-sur-Lot <small>(47306)</small>
1. Lougratte <small>(47152)</small>
1. Lédat <small>(47146)</small>
1. Masquières <small>(47160)</small>
1. Massels <small>(47161)</small>
1. Massoulès <small>(47162)</small>
1. Mazières-Naresse <small>(47164)</small>
1. Monbahus <small>(47170)</small>
1. Monclar <small>(47173)</small>
1. Monflanquin <small>(47175)</small>
1. Monsempron-Libos <small>(47179)</small>
1. Monségur <small>(47178)</small>
1. Montagnac-sur-Lède <small>(47181)</small>
1. Montastruc <small>(47182)</small>
1. Montauriol <small>(47183)</small>
1. Montaut <small>(47184)</small>
1. Montayral <small>(47185)</small>
1. Monviel <small>(47192)</small>
1. Moulinet <small>(47193)</small>
1. Pailloles <small>(47198)</small>
1. Parranquet <small>(47200)</small>
1. Paulhiac <small>(47202)</small>
1. Penne-d'Agenais <small>(47203)</small>
1. Pinel-Hauterive <small>(47206)</small>
1. Pujols <small>(47215)</small>
1. Rayet <small>(47219)</small>
1. Rives <small>(47223)</small>
1. Saint-Antoine-de-Ficalba <small>(47228)</small>
1. Saint-Aubin <small>(47230)</small>
1. Saint-Eutrope-de-Born <small>(47241)</small>
1. Saint-Front-sur-Lémance <small>(47242)</small>
1. Saint-Georges <small>(47328)</small>
1. Saint-Martin-de-Villeréal <small>(47256)</small>
1. Saint-Maurice-de-Lestapel <small>(47259)</small>
1. Saint-Pastour <small>(47265)</small>
1. Saint-Quentin-du-Dropt <small>(47272)</small>
1. Saint-Sylvestre-sur-Lot <small>(47280)</small>
1. Saint-Vite <small>(47283)</small>
1. Saint-Étienne-de-Fougères <small>(47239)</small>
1. Saint-Étienne-de-Villeréal <small>(47240)</small>
1. Sainte-Colombe-de-Villeneuve <small>(47237)</small>
1. Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot <small>(47252)</small>
1. Salles <small>(47284)</small>
1. Sauveterre-la-Lémance <small>(47292)</small>
1. Savignac-sur-Leyze <small>(47295)</small>
1. Sembas <small>(47297)</small>
1. Sérignac-Péboudou <small>(47299)</small>
1. Thézac <small>(47307)</small>
1. Tombebœuf <small>(47309)</small>
1. Tourliac <small>(47311)</small>
1. Tournon-d'Agenais <small>(47312)</small>
1. Tourtrès <small>(47313)</small>
1. Trentels <small>(47315)</small>
1. Trémons <small>(47314)</small>
1. Villebramar <small>(47319)</small>
1. Villeneuve-sur-Lot <small>(47323)</small>
1. Villeréal <small>(47324)</small>

The _communes_ in the _arrondissement_ with more inhabitants are:

|INSEE code !! _Commune_ !! Population <small>(2014)</small> !! Canton || Intercommunality|||||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|47323|Villeneuve-sur-Lot|23,263|Villeneuve-sur-Lot-1 Villeneuve-sur-Lot-2 || Communauté d'agglomération du Grand Villeneuvois||
|47252|Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot|6,190|Le Livradais|Communauté d'agglomération du Grand Villeneuvois|
|47106|Fumel|4,980|Le Fumélois|Fumel Vallée du Lot|
|47215|Pujols|3,635|Villeneuve-sur-Lot-2|Communauté d'agglomération du Grand Villeneuvois|
|47027|Bias|3,089|Villeneuve-sur-Lot-2|Communauté d'agglomération du Grand Villeneuvois|
|47185|Montayral|2,776|Le Fumélois|Fumel Vallée du Lot|
|47049|Casseneuil|2,349|Le Livradais|Communauté d'agglomération du Grand Villeneuvois|
|47203|Penne-d'Agenais|2,342|Le Pays de Serres|Fumel Vallée du Lot|
|47175|Monflanquin|2,312|Le Haut agenais Périgord|Les Bastides en Haut-Agenais Périgord|
|47280|Saint-Sylvestre-sur-Lot|2,296|Le Pays de Serres|Fumel Vallée du Lot|
|47179|Monsempron-Libos|2,085|Le Fumélois|Fumel Vallée du Lot|

## Related pages

- Arrondissements of the Lot-et-Garonne department
- Communes of the Lot-et-Garonne department

## Infobox (french subdivision)

- **type**: arr
- **name**: Villeneuve-sur-Lot
- **insee**: 473
- **nbcomm**: 92
- **prefecture**: n
- **seat**: Villeneuve-sur-Lot
- **pop**: 89667
- **year**: 2016
- **area**: 1559.7
- **image map**: Locator map of Arrondissement Villeneuve-sur-Lot 2019.png
- **map caption**: Location within the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine