Arrondissement of Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire

The **arrondissement of Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire** is an arrondissement of France.  It is part of the Nièvre _département_ in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region. Its capital is the city of Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire.

## History

When the Nièvre department was created on 17 February 1800, the _arrondissement_ of Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire was part of that original department, with the original name of _Cosne_. In 1952, the name was changed to _Cosne-sur-Loire_, and in 1973, after the _commune_ _Cours_ was joined to the _commune_ Cosne-sur-Loire, the name was changed to the present name.

## Geography

The _arrondissement_  of Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire is bordered to the north by the Yonne (Burgundy) department, to the east by the _arrondissement_ of Clamecy, to the south by the _arrondissement_ of Nevers and to the west by the Cher (Centre-Val de Loire) department.

It is the westernmost of the _arrondissements_ of the department, with an area of . It has 44,772 inhabitants and a population density of  inhabitants/km².

### 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_.

There are only 3 cantons in the _arrondissement_ of Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire:
1. La Charité-sur-Loire
1. Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire
1. Pouilly-sur-Loire

### Communes

The _arrondissement_ of Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire has 63 _communes_; they are (with their INSEE codes):

1. Alligny-Cosne <small>(58002)</small>
1. Annay <small>(58007)</small>
1. Arbourse <small>(58009)</small>
1. Arquian <small>(58012)</small>
1. Arthel <small>(58013)</small>
1. Arzembouy <small>(58014)</small>
1. Beaumont-la-Ferrière <small>(58027)</small>
1. Bitry <small>(58033)</small>
1. Bouhy <small>(58036)</small>
1. Bulcy <small>(58042)</small>
1. La Celle-sur-Loire <small>(58044)</small>
1. La Celle-sur-Nièvre <small>(58045)</small>
1. Cessy-les-Bois <small>(58048)</small>
1. Champlemy <small>(58053)</small>
1. Champvoux <small>(58056)</small>
1. La Charité-sur-Loire <small>(58059)</small>
1. Chasnay <small>(58061)</small>
1. Châteauneuf-Val-de-Bargis <small>(58064)</small>
1. Chaulgnes <small>(58067)</small>
1. Ciez <small>(58077)</small>
1. Colméry <small>(58081)</small>
1. Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire <small>(58086)</small>
1. Couloutre <small>(58089)</small>
1. Dampierre-sous-Bouhy <small>(58094)</small>
1. Dompierre-sur-Nièvre <small>(58101)</small>
1. Donzy <small>(58102)</small>
1. Garchy <small>(58122)</small>
1. Giry <small>(58127)</small>
1. Lurcy-le-Bourg <small>(58147)</small>
1. La Marche <small>(58155)</small>
1. Menestreau <small>(58162)</small>
1. Mesves-sur-Loire <small>(58164)</small>
1. Montenoison <small>(58174)</small>
1. Moussy <small>(58184)</small>
1. Murlin <small>(58186)</small>
1. Myennes <small>(58187)</small>
1. Nannay <small>(58188)</small>
1. Narcy <small>(58189)</small>
1. Neuvy-sur-Loire <small>(58193)</small>
1. Oulon <small>(58203)</small>
1. Perroy <small>(58209)</small>
1. Pougny <small>(58213)</small>
1. Pouilly-sur-Loire <small>(58215)</small>
1. Prémery <small>(58218)</small>
1. Raveau <small>(58220)</small>
1. Saint-Amand-en-Puisaye <small>(58227)</small>
1. Saint-Andelain <small>(58228)</small>
1. Saint-Aubin-les-Forges <small>(58231)</small>
1. Saint-Bonnot <small>(58234)</small>
1. Sainte-Colombe-des-Bois <small>(58236)</small>
1. Saint-Laurent-l'Abbaye <small>(58248)</small>
1. Saint-Loup <small>(58251)</small>
1. Saint-Malo-en-Donziois <small>(58252)</small>
1. Saint-Martin-sur-Nohain <small>(58256)</small>
1. Saint-Père <small>(58261)</small>
1. Saint-Quentin-sur-Nohain <small>(58265)</small>
1. Saint-Vérain <small>(58270)</small>
1. Sichamps <small>(58279)</small>
1. Suilly-la-Tour <small>(58281)</small>
1. Tracy-sur-Loire <small>(58295)</small>
1. Tronsanges <small>(58298)</small>
1. Varennes-lès-Narcy <small>(58302)</small>
1. Vielmanay <small>(58307)</small>

The _communes_ with more inhabitants in the _arrondissement_ are:

|INSEE code !! _Commune_ !! Population <small>(2014)</small> !! Canton || Intercommunality|||||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|58086|Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire|10,553|Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire|Loire, Vignobles et Nohain|
|58059|La Charité-sur-Loire|5,008|La Charité-sur-Loire|Loire, Nièvre et Bertranges|
|58218|Prémery|1,882|La Charité-sur-Loire|Loire, Nièvre et Bertranges|
|58215|Pouilly-sur-Loire|1,697|Pouilly-sur-Loire|Loire, Vignobles et Nohain|
|58102|Donzy|1,600|Pouilly-sur-Loire|Loire, Vignobles et Nohain|
|58193|Neuvy-sur-Loire|1,519|Pouilly-sur-Loire|Loire, Vignobles et Nohain|
|58067|Chaulgnes|1,476|La Charité-sur-Loire|Loire, Nièvre et Bertranges|
|58227|Saint-Amand-en-Puisaye|1,306|Pouilly-sur-Loire|Puisaye-Forterre|
|58261|Saint-Père|1,130|Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire|Loire, Vignobles et Nohain|

## Related pages

- Arrondissements of the Nièvre department
- Communes of the Nièvre department

## Infobox (french subdivision)

- **type**: arr
- **name**: Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire
- **insee**: 584
- **nbcomm**: 63
- **prefecture**: n
- **seat**: Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire
- **area**: 1395.4
- **image map**: Locator map of Arrondissement Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire 2019.png
- **map caption**: Location within the region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté