Arrondissement of Nogent-le-Rotrou

The **arrondissement of Nogent-le-Rotrou** is an arrondissement of France, in the Eure-et-Loir department of the Centre-Val de Loire region. Its capital is the city of Nogent-le-Rotrou.

## History

When the Eure-et-Loir department was created on 1800, the _arrondissement_ of Nogent-le-Rotrou was part of that original department.

On 10 September 1926, the _arrondissement_ of Nogent-le-Rotrou was eliminated but in 1943 Nogent-le-Rotrou became again an _arrondissement_ of the department.

## Geography

The _arrondissement_ of Nogent-le-Rotrou is the most western of the _arrondissements_ of the Eure-et-Loir department. It is the smallest _arrondissement_ of the department with an area of  and the one with fewest people living in it, with a population of 36,668 inhabitants.

It is bordered to the north by the _arrondissement_ of Dreux, to the east by the _arrondissement_ of Chartres, to the southeast by the _arrondissement_ of Châteaudun, to the south by the Loir-et-Cher department, to the southwest by the Sarthe department and to the west by the Orne department.

### 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 in the arrondissement of Nogent-le-Rotrou are:

1. Brou <small>(2803)</small> (partly)
1. Illiers-Combray <small>(2811)</small> (partly)
1. Nogent-le-Rotrou <small>(2813)</small>

### Communes

The _arrondissement_ of Nogent-le-Rotrou has 52 _communes_; they are (with their INSEE codes)ː

1. Argenvilliers <small>(28010)</small>
1. Authon-du-Perche <small>(28018)</small>
1. La Bazoche-Gouet <small>(28027)</small>
1. Beaumont-les-Autels <small>(28031)</small>
1. Belhomert-Guéhouville <small>(28033)</small>
1. Brunelles <small>(28063)</small>
1. Béthonvilliers <small>(28038)</small>
1. Champrond-en-Gâtine <small>(28071)</small>
1. Champrond-en-Perchet <small>(28072)</small>
1. Chapelle-Guillaume <small>(28078)</small>
1. Chapelle-Royale <small>(28079)</small>
1. Charbonnières <small>(28080)</small>
1. Chassant <small>(28086)</small>
1. Combres <small>(28105)</small>
1. Coudray-au-Perche <small>(28111)</small>
1. Coudreceau <small>(28112)</small>
1. Fontaine-Simon <small>(28156)</small>
1. Frazé <small>(28161)</small>
1. Friaize <small>(28166)</small>
1. Frétigny <small>(28165)</small>
1. Happonvilliers <small>(28192)</small>
1. La Croix-du-Perche <small>(28119)</small>
1. La Gaudaine <small>(28175)</small>
1. La Loupe <small>(28214)</small>
1. Le Thieulin <small>(28385)</small>
1. Les Autels-Villevillon <small>(28016)</small>
1. Les Corvées-les-Yys <small>(28109)</small>
1. Les Étilleux <small>(28144)</small>
1. Luigny <small>(28219)</small>
1. Manou <small>(28232)</small>
1. Margon <small>(28236)</small>
1. Marolles-les-Buis <small>(28237)</small>
1. Meaucé <small>(28240)</small>
1. Miermaigne <small>(28252)</small>
1. Montigny-le-Chartif <small>(28261)</small>
1. Montireau <small>(28264)</small>
1. Montlandon <small>(28265)</small>
1. Moulhard <small>(28273)</small>
1. Nogent-le-Rotrou <small>(28280)</small>
1. Nonvilliers-Grandhoux <small>(28282)</small>
1. Saint-Bomer <small>(28327)</small>
1. Saint-Denis-d'Authou <small>(28331)</small>
1. Saint-Éliph <small>(28335)</small>
1. Saint-Jean-Pierre-Fixte <small>(28342)</small>
1. Saint-Maurice-Saint-Germain <small>(28354)</small>
1. Saint-Victor-de-Buthon <small>(28362)</small>
1. Soizé <small>(28376)</small>
1. Souancé-au-Perche <small>(28378)</small>
1. Thiron-Gardais <small>(28387)</small>
1. Trizay-Coutretot-Saint-Serge <small>(28395)</small>
1. Vaupillon <small>(28401)</small>
1. Vichères <small>(28407)</small>

The _communes_ with more inhabitants in the _arrondissement_ are:

|INSEE code !! _Commune_ !! Population <small>(2014)</small> !! Canton || Intercommunality|||||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|28280|Nogent-le-Rotrou|10,130|Nogent-le-Rotrou|Le Perche|
|28214|La Loupe|3,527|Nogent-le-Rotrou|Terres de Perche|
|28018|Authon-du-Perche|1,240|Brou|Le Perche|
|28027|La Bazoche-Gouet|1,234|Brou|Le Grand Châteaudun|
|28236|Margon|1,233|Nogent-le-Rotrou|Le Perche|
|28387|Thiron-Gardais|1,031|Nogent-le-Rotrou|Terres de Perche|
|28335|Saint-Éliph|954|Nogent-le-Rotrou|Terres de Perche|
|28156|Fontaine-Simon|951|Nogent-le-Rotrou|Terres de Perche|
|28033|Belhomert-Guéhouville|807|Nogent-le-Rotrou|Terres de Perche|

## Related pages

- Arrondissements of the Eure-et-Loir department
- List of arrondissements of France

## Infobox (french subdivision)

- **type**: arr
- **name**: Nogent-le-Rotrou
- **insee**: 284
- **nbcomm**: 48
- **prefecture**: n
- **seat**: Nogent-le-Rotrou
- **pop**: 36035
- **year**: 2016
- **area**: 811.1
- **image map**: Locator map of Arrondissement Nogent-le-Rotrou 2019.png
- **map caption**: Location within the region Centre-Val de Loire