Arrondissement of Narbonne

The arrondissement of Narbonne is an arrondissement of France.  It is part of the Aude département in the Occitanie region. Its capital, and subprefecture of the department,  is the city of Narbonne.

History
When the Aude department was created on 17 February 1800, the arrondissement of Narbonne was part of that original department.

Geography
It is the easternmost and second largest of the arrondissements of the department, with an area of , with a population of 159,569 inhabitants and a density of  inhabitants/km².

The arrondissement of Narbonne is bordered to the north by the Hérault department, to the east by the Mediterranean Sea, to the south by the Pyrénées-Orientales department and to the west by the arrondissement of Carcassonne.

Composition
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 Narbonne, there are 7 cantons whose communes are in the arrondissement and only one that has some of its "communes" in other "arrondissements",  as can be seen in the following table:

+ Cantons and communes in the arrondissement of Narbonne INSEECode  CantonCarcassonne  Limoux Narbonne  Total 1106  Les Basses Plaines de l’Aude   6 6 1107  Les Corbières 24   30 54 1108  Le Lézignanais   10 10 1111  Narbonne-1   4 + part of Narbonne 4 + part of Narbonne 1112  Narbonne-2   2 + part of Narbonne 2 + part of Narbonne 1113  Narbonne-3   part of Narbonne part of Narbonne 1116  Le Sud-Minervois   18 18 1117  Les Corbières maritimes   11 11

Communes
The arrondissement of Narbonne has 82 communes; they are (with their INSEE codes):

 Albas (11006)
 Argeliers (11012)
 Argens-Minervois (11013)
 Armissan (11014)
 Bages (11024)
 Bizanet (11040)
 Bize-Minervois (11041)
 Boutenac (11048)
 Camplong-d'Aude (11064)
 Canet (11067)
 Cascastel-des-Corbières (11071)
 Castelnau-d'Aude (11077)
 Caves (11086)
 Conilhac-Corbières (11098)
 Coursan (11106)
 Coustouge (11110)
 Cruscades (11111)
 Cucugnan (11113)
 Cuxac-d'Aude (11116)
 Duilhac-sous-Peyrepertuse (11123)
 Durban-Corbières (11124)
 Embres-et-Castelmaure (11125)
 Escales (11126)
 Fabrezan (11132)
 Ferrals-les-Corbières (11140)
 Feuilla (11143)
 Fitou (11144)
 Fleury (11145)
 Fontcouverte (11148)
 Fontjoncouse (11152)
 Fraissé-des-Corbières (11157)
 Ginestas (11164)
 Gruissan (11170)
 Homps (11172)
 Jonquières (11176)
 La Palme (11188)
 Leucate (11202)
 Luc-sur-Orbieu (11210)
 Lézignan-Corbières (11203)
 Mailhac (11212)
 Maisons (11213)
 Marcorignan (11217)
 Mirepeisset (11233)
 Montbrun-des-Corbières (11241)
 Montgaillard (11245)
 Montredon-des-Corbières (11255)
 Montséret (11256)
 Moussan (11258)
 Narbonne (11262)
 Névian (11264)
 Ornaisons (11267)
 Ouveillan (11269)
 Padern (11270)
 Paraza (11273)
 Paziols (11276)
 Peyriac-de-Mer (11285)
 Port-la-Nouvelle (11266)
 Portel-des-Corbières (11295)
 Pouzols-Minervois (11296)
 Quintillan (11305)
 Raissac-d'Aude (11307)
 Roquefort-des-Corbières (11322)
 Roubia (11324)
 Rouffiac-des-Corbières (11326)
 Saint-André-de-Roquelongue (11332)
 Saint-Jean-de-Barrou (11345)
 Saint-Laurent-de-la-Cabrerisse (11351)
 Saint-Marcel-sur-Aude (11353)
 Saint-Nazaire-d'Aude (11360)
 Sainte-Valière (11366)
 Salles-d'Aude (11370)
 Sallèles-d'Aude (11369)
 Sigean (11379)
 Thézan-des-Corbières (11390)
 Tourouzelle (11393)
 Treilles (11398)
 Tuchan (11401)
 Ventenac-en-Minervois (11405)
 Villedaigne (11421)
 Villeneuve-les-Corbières (11431)
 Villesèque-des-Corbières (11436)
 Vinassan (11441)

The communes with more inhabitants in the arrondissement are:

 INSEEcode  Commune  Population(2014)  Canton  Intercommunality 11262  Narbonne  52,855  Narbonne-1
 Narbonne-2
 Narbonne-3
  Le Grand Narbonne 11203  Lézignan-Corbières  11,248  Le Lézignanais Région Lézignanaise, Corbières et Minervois 11106  Coursan  5,916  Les Basses Plaines de l’Aude  Le Grand Narbonne 11266  Port-la-Nouvelle  5,635  Les Corbières maritimes  Le Grand Narbonne 11379  Sigean  5,473  Les Corbières maritimes  Le Grand Narbonne 11170  Gruissan  4,873  Narbonne-2  Le Grand Narbonne 11202  Leucate  4,402  Les Corbières maritimes  Le Grand Narbonne 11145  Fleury  3,951  Les Basses Plaines de l’Aude  Le Grand Narbonne 11116  Cuxac-d'Aude  3,948  Les Basses Plaines de l’Aude  Le Grand Narbonne 11369  Salles-d'Aude  3,156  Les Basses Plaines de l’Aude  Le Grand Narbonne

Related pages
 Arrondissements of the Aude department
 Communes of the Aude department
 List of arrondissements of France

References

Narbonne