Arrondissement of Toulon

The arrondissement of Toulon is an arrondissement of France, in the Var department, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. Its capital is the city of Toulon.

History
When the Var department was created on 1800, the arrondissement of Toulon was part of that original department.

Geography
The arrondissement of Toulon is in the southern part of the Var department. It is bordered to the north by the Brignoles arrondissement, to the east by the Draguignan arrondissement, to the south by the Mediterranean Sea and to the west by the Bouches-du-Rhône department.

The arrondissement of Toulon is the smallest arrondissement of the department in area, , but the one with more people living in it (565,669 inhabitants).

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.

There are 14 cantons in the arrondissement of Toulon and 4 of them do not have all their communes in the arrondissement

 La Crau (8302) (partly)
 La Garde (8306)
 Garéoult (8307) (partly)
 Hyères (8308)
 Le Luc (8309) (partly)
 Ollioules (8310)
 Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer (8312) (partly)
 La Seyne-sur-Mer-1 (8316)
 La Seyne-sur-Mer-2 (8317)
 Solliès-Pont (8318)
 Toulon-1 (8319)
 Toulon-2 (8320)
 Toulon-3 (8321)
 Toulon-4 (8322)

Communes
The arrondissement of Toulon has 32 communes; they are (with their INSEE codes)ː

 Bandol (83009)
 Le Beausset (83016)
 Belgentier (83017)
 Bormes-les-Mimosas (83019)
 La Cadière-d'Azur (83027)
 Carqueiranne (83034)
 Le Castellet (83035)
 Collobrières (83043)
 La Crau (83047)
 Cuers (83049)
 Évenos (83053)
 La Farlède (83054)
 La Garde (83062)
 Hyères (83069)
 Le Lavandou (83070)
 La Londe-les-Maures (83071)
 Ollioules (83090)
 Pierrefeu-du-Var (83091)
 Le Pradet (83098)
 Le Revest-les-Eaux (83103)
 Riboux (83105)
 Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer (83112)
 Sanary-sur-Mer (83123)
 La Seyne-sur-Mer (83126)
 Signes (83127)
 Six-Fours-les-Plages (83129)
 Solliès-Pont (83130)
 Solliès-Toucas (83131)
 Solliès-Ville (83132)
 Toulon (83137)
 La Valette-du-Var (83144)
 Saint-Mandrier-sur-Mer (83153)

The communes with more inhabitants in the arrondissement are:

 INSEEcode  Commune  Population(2014)  Canton  Intercommunality 83137  Toulon  165,584  Toulon-1, Toulon-2Toulon-3, Toulon-4  Communauté d'agglomération Toulon Provence Méditerranée 83126  La Seyne-sur-Mer  64,675  La Seyne-sur-Mer-1La Seyne-sur-Mer-2  Communauté d'agglomération Toulon Provence Méditerranée 83069  Hyères  56,502  La Crau and Hyères  Communauté d'agglomération Toulon Provence Méditerranée 83129  Six-Fours-les-Plages  33,652  La Seyne-sur-Mer-2  Communauté d'agglomération Toulon Provence Méditerranée 83062  La Garde  25,145  La Garde  Communauté d'agglomération Toulon Provence Méditerranée 83144  La Valette-du-Var  22,271  Toulon-3  Communauté d'agglomération Toulon Provence Méditerranée 83047  La Crau  16,749  La Crau  Communauté d'agglomération Toulon Provence Méditerranée 83123  Sanary-sur-Mer  15,963  Ollioules  Communauté d'agglomération Sud Sainte-Baume 83090  Ollioules  13,167  Ollioules  Communauté d'agglomération Toulon Provence Méditerranée 83112  Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer  12,262  Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer  Communauté d'agglomération Sud Sainte-Baume

Related pages
 Arrondissements of the Var department
 List of arrondissements of France

References

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