Arrondissement of Vienne

The **arrondissement of Vienne** is an arrondissement of France.  It is part of the Isère _département_, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. Its capital, and a subprefecture of the department, is the city of Vienne.

## History

When the Isère department was created in 1790, the _arrondissement_ of Vienne was part of that original department.

## Geography

The _arrondissement_ of Vienne is bordered to the north by the Rhône department, to the east by the _arrondissement_ of La Tour-du-Pin, to the southeast by the _arrondissement_ of Grenoble, to the south by the Drôme department, to the southwest by the Ardèche department, and to the west by the Loire department.

It is in the northwest of the department and is the smallest _arrondissement_ with an area of , and the one with fewest people living in it, with a population of 213,960 inhabitants and a 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_.

In the _arrondissement_ of Vienne there are 6 cantons:

1. Bièvre <small>(3801)</small> (with 47 of 48 _communes_)
1. L’Isle-d'Abeau <small>(3814)</small> (with 5 of 13 _communes_)
1. Roussillon <small>(3821)</small>
1. La Verpillière <small>(3826)</small> (with 9 of 16 _communes_)
1. Vienne-1 <small>(3827)</small>
1. Vienne-2 <small>(3828)</small>

### Communes

The _arrondissement_ of Vienne has 177 _communes_; they are (with their INSEE codes):

1. Agnin <small>(38003)</small>
1. Anjou <small>(38009)</small>
1. Artas <small>(38015)</small>
1. Arzay <small>(38016)</small>
1. Assieu <small>(38017)</small>
1. Auberives-sur-Varèze <small>(38019)</small>
1. Balbins <small>(38025)</small>
1. Beaufort <small>(38032)</small>
1. Beaurepaire <small>(38034)</small>
1. Beauvoir-de-Marc <small>(38035)</small>
1. Bellegarde-Poussieu <small>(38037)</small>
1. Bossieu <small>(38049)</small>
1. Bougé-Chambalud <small>(38051)</small>
1. Bressieux <small>(38056)</small>
1. Brézins <small>(38058)</small>
1. Brion <small>(38060)</small>
1. Champier <small>(38069)</small>
1. Chanas <small>(38072)</small>
1. La Chapelle-de-Surieu <small>(38077)</small>
1. Charantonnay <small>(38081)</small>
1. Chasse-sur-Rhône <small>(38087)</small>
1. Châtenay <small>(38093)</small>
1. Cheyssieu <small>(38101)</small>
1. Chonas-l'Amballan <small>(38107)</small>
1. Chuzelles <small>(38110)</small>
1. Chalon <small>(38066)</small>
1. Châtonnay <small>(38094)</small>
1. Clonas-sur-Varèze <small>(38114)</small>
1. Commelle <small>(38121)</small>
1. La Côte-Saint-André <small>(38130)</small>
1. Les Côtes-d'Arey <small>(38131)</small>
1. Cour-et-Buis <small>(38134)</small>
1. Culin <small>(38141)</small>
1. Diémoz <small>(38144)</small>
1. Estrablin <small>(38157)</small>
1. Eyzin-Pinet <small>(38160)</small>
1. Faramans <small>(38161)</small>
1. La Forteresse <small>(38171)</small>
1. La Frette <small>(38174)</small>
1. Gillonnay <small>(38180)</small>
1. Grenay <small>(38184)</small>
1. Heyrieux <small>(38189)</small>
1. Jarcieu <small>(38198)</small>
1. Jardin <small>(38199)</small>
1. Lentiol <small>(38209)</small>
1. Lieudieu <small>(38211)</small>
1. Longechenal <small>(38213)</small>
1. Luzinay <small>(38215)</small>
1. Marcilloles <small>(38218)</small>
1. Marcollin <small>(38219)</small>
1. Marnans <small>(38221)</small>
1. Meyrieu-les-Étangs <small>(38231)</small>
1. Meyssiez <small>(38232)</small>
1. Moidieu-Détourbe <small>(38238)</small>
1. Moissieu-sur-Dolon <small>(38240)</small>
1. Monsteroux-Milieu <small>(38244)</small>
1. Montfalcon <small>(38255)</small>
1. Montseveroux <small>(38259)</small>
1. Mottier <small>(38267)</small>
1. Nantoin <small>(38274)</small>
1. Ornacieux <small>(38284)</small>
1. Oytier-Saint-Oblas <small>(38288)</small>
1. Pact <small>(38290)</small>
1. Pajay <small>(38291)</small>
1. Le Péage-de-Roussillon <small>(38298)</small>
1. Penol <small>(38300)</small>
1. Pisieu <small>(38307)</small>
1. Plan <small>(38308)</small>
1. Pommier-de-Beaurepaire <small>(38311)</small>
1. Pont-Évêque <small>(38318)</small>
1. Primarette <small>(38324)</small>
1. Revel-Tourdan <small>(38335)</small>
1. Reventin-Vaugris <small>(38336)</small>
1. Les Roches-de-Condrieu <small>(38340)</small>
1. Roussillon <small>(38344)</small>
1. Royas <small>(38346)</small>
1. Roybon <small>(38347)</small>
1. Sablons <small>(38349)</small>
1. Saint-Agnin-sur-Bion <small>(38351)</small>
1. Saint-Alban-du-Rhône <small>(38353)</small>
1. Saint-Barthélemy <small>(38363)</small>
1. Saint-Clair-du-Rhône <small>(38378)</small>
1. Saint-Clair-sur-Galaure <small>(38379)</small>
1. Sainte-Anne-sur-Gervonde <small>(38358)</small>
1. Saint-Étienne-de-Saint-Geoirs <small>(38384)</small>
1. Saint-Geoirs <small>(38387)</small>
1. Saint-Georges-d'Espéranche <small>(38389)</small>
1. Saint-Hilaire-de-la-Côte <small>(38393)</small>
1. Saint-Jean-de-Bournay <small>(38399)</small>
1. Saint-Julien-de-l'Herms <small>(38406)</small>
1. Saint-Just-Chaleyssin <small>(38408)</small>
1. Saint-Maurice-l'Exil <small>(38425)</small>
1. Saint-Michel-de-Saint-Geoirs <small>(38427)</small>
1. Saint-Paul-d'Izeaux <small>(38437)</small>
1. Saint-Pierre-de-Bressieux <small>(38440)</small>
1. Saint-Prim <small>(38448)</small>
1. Saint-Romain-de-Surieu <small>(38452)</small>
1. Saint-Siméon-de-Bressieux <small>(38457)</small>
1. Saint-Sorlin-de-Vienne <small>(38459)</small>
1. Salaise-sur-Sanne <small>(38468)</small>
1. Sardieu <small>(38473)</small>
1. Savas-Mépin <small>(38476)</small>
1. Semons <small>(38479)</small>
1. Septème <small>(38480)</small>
1. Serpaize <small>(38484)</small>
1. Seyssuel <small>(38487)</small>
1. Sillans <small>(38490)</small>
1. Sonnay <small>(38496)</small>
1. Thodure <small>(38505)</small>
1. Tramolé <small>(38512)</small>
1. Valencin <small>(38519)</small>
1. Vernioz <small>(38536)</small>
1. Vienne <small>(38544)</small>
1. Villeneuve-de-Marc <small>(38555)</small>
1. Ville-sous-Anjou <small>(38556)</small>
1. Villette-de-Vienne <small>(38558)</small>
1. Viriville <small>(38561)</small>

The _communes_ with more inhabitants in the _arrondissement_ are:

|INSEE code !! _Commune_ !! Population <small>(2014)</small> !! Canton || Intercommunality|||||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|38544|Vienne|29,096|Vienne-1 and Vienne-2|CA Viennagglo|
|38344|Roussillon|8,187|Roussillon|Le Pays Roussillonnais|
|38298|Le Péage-de-Roussillon|6,676|Roussillon|Le Pays Roussillonnais|
|38425|Saint-Maurice-l'Exil|6,030|Vienne-2|Le Pays Roussillonnais|
|38087|Chasse-sur-Rhône|5,772|Vienne-1|CA Viennagglo|
|38318|Pont-Évêque|5,181|Vienne-1|CA Viennagglo|
|38034|Beaurepaire|4,869|Roussillon|Le Territoire de Beaurepaire|
|38138|La Côte-Saint-André|4,737|Bièvre|Bièvre Isère|
|38189|Heyrieux|4,633|La Verpillière|Les Collines du Nord Dauphiné|
|38399|Saint-Jean-de-Bournay|4,596|L’Isle-d'Abeau|Bièvre Isère|

## Related pages

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

## Infobox (french subdivision)

- **type**: arr
- **name**: Vienne
- **insee**: 383
- **nbcomm**: 113
- **prefecture**: n
- **seat**: Vienne, Isère, Vienne
- **area**: 1489.7
- **image map**: Locator map of Arrondissement Vienne 2019.png
- **map caption**: Location within the region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes