Arrondissement of Dreux

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

## History

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

## Geography

The _arrondissement_ of Dreux is the most southern of the _arrondissements_ of the Eure-et-Loir department. It has an area of  and a population of 129,431 inhabitants.

It is bordered to the north by the Eure department, to the east by the Yvelines department, to the south by the _arrondissement_ of Chartres, to the southwest by the _arrondissement_ of Nogent-le-Rotrou 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 Dreux are:

1. Anet <small>(2801)</small>
1. Dreux-1 <small>(2808)</small>
1. Dreux-2 <small>(2809)</small>
1. Épernon <small>(2810)</small> (partly)
1. Saint-Lubin-des-Joncherets <small>(2814)</small>

### Communes

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

1. Abondant <small>(28001)</small>
1. Allainville <small>(28003)</small>
1. Anet <small>(28007)</small>
1. Ardelles <small>(28008)</small>
1. Aunay-sous-Crécy <small>(28014)</small>
1. Beauche <small>(28030)</small>
1. Berchères-sur-Vesgre <small>(28036)</small>
1. Bérou-la-Mulotière <small>(28037)</small>
1. Boissy-en-Drouais <small>(28045)</small>
1. Boissy-lès-Perche <small>(28046)</small>
1. Boncourt <small>(28050)</small>
1. Le Boullay-les-Deux-Églises <small>(28053)</small>
1. Le Boullay-Mivoye <small>(28054)</small>
1. Le Boullay-Thierry <small>(28055)</small>
1. Boutigny-Prouais <small>(28056)</small>
1. Bréchamps <small>(28058)</small>
1. Brezolles <small>(28059)</small>
1. Broué <small>(28062)</small>
1. Bû <small>(28064)</small>
1. La Chapelle-Forainvilliers <small>(28076)</small>
1. La Chapelle-Fortin <small>(28077)</small>
1. Charpont <small>(28082)</small>
1. Châtaincourt <small>(28087)</small>
1. Châteauneuf-en-Thymerais <small>(28089)</small>
1. Les Châtelets <small>(28090)</small>
1. Chaudon <small>(28094)</small>
1. La Chaussée-d'Ivry <small>(28096)</small>
1. Cherisy <small>(28098)</small>
1. Coulombs <small>(28113)</small>
1. Crécy-Couvé <small>(28117)</small>
1. Croisilles <small>(28118)</small>
1. Crucey-Villages <small>(28120)</small>
1. Dampierre-sur-Avre <small>(28124)</small>
1. Digny <small>(28130)</small>
1. Dreux <small>(28134)</small>
1. Écluzelles <small>(28136)</small>
1. Escorpain <small>(28143)</small>
1. Faverolles <small>(28146)</small>
1. Favières <small>(28147)</small>
1. La Ferté-Vidame <small>(28149)</small>
1. Fessanvilliers-Mattanvilliers <small>(28151)</small>
1. Fontaine-les-Ribouts <small>(28155)</small>
1. La Framboisière <small>(28159)</small>
1. Garancières-en-Drouais <small>(28170)</small>
1. Garnay <small>(28171)</small>
1. Germainville <small>(28178)</small>
1. Gilles <small>(28180)</small>
1. Goussainville <small>(28185)</small>
1. Guainville <small>(28187)</small>
1. Havelu <small>(28193)</small>
1. Jaudrais <small>(28200)</small>
1. Lamblore <small>(28202)</small>
1. Laons <small>(28206)</small>
1. Lormaye <small>(28213)</small>
1. Louvilliers-en-Drouais <small>(28216)</small>
1. Louvilliers-lès-Perche <small>(28217)</small>
1. Luray <small>(28223)</small>
1. Maillebois <small>(28226)</small>
1. La Mancelière <small>(28231)</small>
1. Marchezais <small>(28235)</small>
1. Marville-Moutiers-Brûlé <small>(28239)</small>
1. Le Mesnil-Simon <small>(28247)</small>
1. Le Mesnil-Thomas <small>(28248)</small>
1. Mézières-en-Drouais <small>(28251)</small>
1. Montigny-sur-Avre <small>(28263)</small>
1. Montreuil <small>(28267)</small>
1. Morvilliers <small>(28271)</small>
1. Néron <small>(28275)</small>
1. Nogent-le-Roi <small>(28279)</small>
1. Ormoy <small>(28289)</small>
1. Ouerre <small>(28292)</small>
1. Oulins <small>(28293)</small>
1. Les Pinthières <small>(28299)</small>
1. Prudemanche <small>(28308)</small>
1. La Puisaye <small>(28310)</small>
1. Puiseux <small>(28312)</small>
1. Les Ressuintes <small>(28314)</small>
1. Revercourt <small>(28315)</small>
1. Rohaire <small>(28316)</small>
1. Rouvres <small>(28321)</small>
1. Rueil-la-Gadelière <small>(28322)</small>
1. Saint-Ange-et-Torçay <small>(28323)</small>
1. Sainte-Gemme-Moronval <small>(28332)</small>
1. Saint-Jean-de-Rebervilliers <small>(28341)</small>
1. Saint-Laurent-la-Gâtine <small>(28343)</small>
1. Saint-Lubin-de-Cravant <small>(28346)</small>
1. Saint-Lubin-de-la-Haye <small>(28347)</small>
1. Saint-Lubin-des-Joncherets <small>(28348)</small>
1. Saint-Lucien <small>(28349)</small>
1. Saint-Maixme-Hauterive <small>(28351)</small>
1. Saint-Ouen-Marchefroy <small>(28355)</small>
1. Saint-Rémy-sur-Avre <small>(28359)</small>
1. Saint-Sauveur-Marville <small>(28360)</small>
1. La Saucelle <small>(28368)</small>
1. Saulnières <small>(28369)</small>
1. Saussay <small>(28371)</small>
1. Senantes <small>(28372)</small>
1. Senonches <small>(28373)</small>
1. Serazereux <small>(28374)</small>
1. Serville <small>(28375)</small>
1. Sorel-Moussel <small>(28377)</small>
1. Thimert-Gâtelles <small>(28386)</small>
1. Tremblay-les-Villages <small>(28393)</small>
1. Tréon <small>(28394)</small>
1. Vernouillet <small>(28404)</small>
1. Vert-en-Drouais <small>(28405)</small>
1. Villemeux-sur-Eure <small>(28415)</small>
1. Villiers-le-Morhier <small>(28417)</small>

The _communes_ with more inhabitants in the _arrondissement_ are:

|INSEE code !! _Commune_ !! Population <small>(2014)</small> !! Canton || Intercommunality|||||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|28134|Dreux|31,191|Dreux-1 and Dreux-2|CA du Pays de Dreux|
|28404|Vernouillet|12,415|Dreux-1|CA du Pays de Dreux|
|28279|Nogent-le-Roi|4,116|Épernon|Les Portes Euréliennes d'Ile de France|
|28348|Saint-Lubin-des-Joncherets|4,082|Saint-Lubin-des-Joncherets|CA du Pays de Dreux|
|28359|Saint-Rémy-sur-Avre|3,908|Saint-Lubin-des-Joncherets|CA du Pays de Dreux|
|28373|Senonches|3,106|Saint-Lubin-des-Joncherets|Les Forêts du Perche|
|28007|Anet|2,676|Anet|CA du Pays de Dreux|
|28089|Châteauneuf-en-Thymerais|2,664|Saint-Lubin-des-Joncherets|CA du Pays de Dreux|
|28001|Abondant|2,282|Anet|CA du Pays de Dreux|
|28393|Tremblay-les-Villages|2,281|Saint-Lubin-des-Joncherets|CA du Pays de Dreux|

## Related pages

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

## Infobox (french subdivision)

- **type**: arr
- **name**: Dreux
- **insee**: 283
- **nbcomm**: 108
- **prefecture**: n
- **seat**: Dreux
- **area**: 1500.5
- **image map**: Locator map of Arrondissement Dreux 2019.png
- **map caption**: Location within the region Centre-Val de Loire