Arrondissement of Bergerac

The arrondissement of Bergerac is an arrondissement of France.  It is part of the Dordogne département in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. Its capital is the city of Bergerac.

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

Geography
The arrondissement of Bergerac is in southwestern Dordogne, with an area of . It has 111,875 inhabitants and a population density of  inhabitants/km².

The arrondissement is bordered to the north by the arrondissement of Périgueux, to the east by the arrondissement of Sarlat-la-Canéda, to the south by the Lot-et-Garonne department and to the west by the Gironde department.

The Dordogne river flows, from east to west, through this arrondissement.

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 Bergerac, there is only one canton where not all its "communes" are in the arrondissement: Périgord central. The following table shows the distribution of the "communes" in the cantons and arrondissements:

+ Cantons and communes in the arrondissement of Bergerac INSEECode  Canton  Arrondissements  Total Bergerac  Nontron  Périgueux  Sarlat-la-Canéda2401  Bergerac-1 part of Bergeracpart of Bergerac2402  Bergerac-2 9 + part of Bergeracpart of Bergerac2408  Lalinde 46 462410  Pays de la Force 14 142411  Pays de Montaigne et Gurson 20 202412  Périgord central 1331 352419  Sud-Bergeracois 42 42

Communes
The arrondissement of Bergerac has 133 communes; they are (with their INSEE codes):

 Alles-sur-Dordogne (24005)
 Badefols-sur-Dordogne (24022)
 Baneuil (24023)
 Bardou (24024)
 Bayac (24027)
 Beaumontois en Périgord (24028)
 Bergerac (24037)
 Biron (24043)
 Boisse (24045)
 Bonneville-et-Saint-Avit-de-Fumadières (24048)
 Bosset (24051)
 Bouillac (24052)
 Bouniagues (24054)
 Bourniquel (24060)
 Le Buisson-de-Cadouin (24068)
 Calès (24073)
 Capdrot (24080)
 Carsac-de-Gurson (24083)
 Cause-de-Clérans (24088)
 Colombier (24126)
 Conne-de-Labarde (24132)
 Cours-de-Pile (24140)
 Couze-et-Saint-Front (24143)
 Creysse (24145)
 Cunèges (24148)
 Eymet (24167)
 Faurilles (24176)
 Faux (24177)
 Flaugeac (24181)
 Le Fleix (24182)
 Fonroque (24186)
 Fougueyrolles (24189)
 Fraisse (24191)
 Gageac-et-Rouillac (24193)
 Gardonne (24194)
 Gaugeac (24195)
 Ginestet (24197)
 Issigeac (24212)
 La Force (24222)
 Lalinde (24223)
 Lamonzie-Montastruc (24224)
 Lamonzie-Saint-Martin (24225)
 Lamothe-Montravel (24226)
 Lanquais (24228)
 Lavalade (24231)
 Lembras (24237)
 Liorac-sur-Louyre (24242)
 Lolme (24244)
 Lunas 24246
 Marsalès (24257)
 Mauzac-et-Grand-Castang (24260)
 Mescoules (24267)
 Minzac (24272)
 Molières (24273)
 Monbazillac (24274)
 Monestier (24276)
 Monfaucon (24277)
 Monmadalès (24278)
 Monmarvès (24279)
 Monpazier (24280)
 Monsac (24281)
 Monsaguel (24282)
 Montaut (24287)
 Montazeau (24288)
 Montcaret (24289)
 Montferrand-du-Périgord (24290)
 Montpeyroux (24292)
 Mouleydier (24296)
 Nastringues (24306)
 Naussannes (24307)
 Pezuls (24327)
 Plaisance (24168)
 Pomport (24331)
 Pontours (24334)
 Port-Sainte-Foy-et-Ponchapt (24335)
 Pressignac-Vicq (24338)
 Prigonrieux (24340)
 Queyssac (24345)
 Rampieux (24347)
 Razac-d'Eymet (24348)
 Razac-de-Saussignac (24349)
 Ribagnac (24351)
 Rouffignac-de-Sigoulès (24357)
 Sadillac (24359)
 Saint-Agne (24361)
 Saint-Antoine-de-Breuilh (24370)
 Saint-Aubin-de-Cadelech (24373)
 Saint-Aubin-de-Lanquais (24374)
 Saint-Avit-Rivière (24378)
 Saint-Avit-Sénieur (24379)
 Saint-Capraise-de-Lalinde (24382)
 Saint-Capraise-d'Eymet (24383)
 Saint-Cassien (24384)
 Saint-Cernin-de-Labarde (24385)
 Sainte-Croix (24393)
 Sainte-Eulalie-d'Eymet (24402)
 Saint-Félix-de-Villadeix (24405)
 Sainte-Foy-de-Longas (24407)
 Saint-Georges-Blancaneix (24413)
 Saint-Géraud-de-Corps (24415)
 Saint-Germain-et-Mons (24419)
 Saint-Géry (24420)
 Sainte-Innocence (24423)
 Saint-Julien-d'Eymet (24433)
 Saint-Laurent-des-Vignes (24437)
 Saint-Léon-d'Issigeac (24441)
 Saint-Marcel-du-Périgord (24445)
 Saint-Marcory (24446)
 Saint-Martin-de-Gurson (24454)
 Saint-Méard-de-Gurçon (24461)
 Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne (24466)
 Saint-Nexans (24472)
 Saint-Perdoux (24483)
 Saint-Pierre-d'Eyraud (24487)
 Sainte-Radegonde (24492)
 Saint-Rémy (24494)
 Saint-Romain-de-Monpazier (24495)
 Saint-Sauveur (24499)
 Saint-Seurin-de-Prats (24501)
 Saint-Vivien (24514)
 Saussignac (24523)
 Serres-et-Montguyard (24532)
 Sigoulès (24534)
 Singleyrac (24536)
 Soulaures (24542)
 Thénac (24549)
 Trémolat (24558)
 Urval (24560)
 Varennes (24566)
 Vélines (24568)
 Verdon (24570)
 Vergt-de-Biron (24572)
 Villefranche-de-Lonchat (24584)

The communes in the arrondissement with more inhabitants are:

 INSEEcode  Commune  Population(2014)  Canton  Intercommunality 24037  Bergerac  27,764  Bergerac-1 and Bergerac-2  Communauté d'agglomération Bergeracoise 24340  Prigonrieux  4,161  Pays de la Force  Communauté d'agglomération Bergeracoise 24223  Lalinde  2,898  Lalinde  Les Bastides Dordogne-Périgord 24167  Eymet  2,645  Sud-Bergeracois  Les Portes Sud Périgord 24222  La Force  2,586  Pays de la Force  Communauté d'agglomération Bergeracoise 24335  Port-Sainte-Foy-et-Ponchapt  2,514  Pays de Montaigne et Gurson  Le Pays Foyen 24225  Lamonzie-Saint-Martin  2,413  Pays de la Force  Communauté d'agglomération Bergeracoise 24068  Le Buisson-de-Cadouin  2,036  Lalinde  Les Bastides Dordogne-Périgord 24370  Saint-Antoine-de-Breuilh  1,945  Pays de Montaigne et Gurson  Montaigne Montravel et Gurson 24028  Beaumontois en Périgord  1,900  Lalinde  Les Bastides Dordogne-Périgord

Related pages
 Arrondissements of the Dordogne department
 Communes of the Dordogne department

References

Bergerac