Arrondissement of Montargis

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

History
When the Loiret department was created on 1800, the arrondissement of Montargis was part of that original department.

Geography
The arrondissement of Montargis is the most eastern of the arrondissements of the Loiret department. It is the second largest arrondissement of the department,  and the second in population with 170,781 inhabitants.

It is bordered to the north by the Seine-et-Marne department, to the east by the Yonne department, to the southeast by the Nièvre department, to the south by the Cher department, to the west by the arrondissement of Orléans and to the northwest by the arrondissement of Pithiviers.

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.

The cantons in the arrondissement of Montargis are:

 Châlette-sur-Loing (4502)
 Courtenay (4504)
 Gien (4507)
 Lorris (4508) (partly)
 Montargis (4511)
 Sully-sur-Loire (4521) (partly)

Communes
The arrondissement of Montargis has 126 communes; they are (with their INSEE codes)ː

 Adon (45001)
 Aillant-sur-Milleron (45002)
 Amilly (45004)
 Autry-le-Châtel (45016)
 Auvilliers-en-Gâtinais (45017)
 Batilly-en-Puisaye (45023)
 Bazoches-sur-le-Betz (45026)
 Beauchamps-sur-Huillard (45027)
 Beaulieu-sur-Loire (45029)
 Bellegarde (45031)
 Le Bignon-Mirabeau (45032)
 Boismorand (45036)
 Bonny-sur-Loire (45040)
 Breteau (45052)
 Briare (45053)
 La Bussière (45060)
 Cepoy (45061)
 Cernoy-en-Berry (45064)
 Chailly-en-Gâtinais (45066)
 Châlette-sur-Loing (45068)
 Champoulet (45070)
 Chantecoq (45073)
 La Chapelle-Saint-Sépulcre (45076)
 La Chapelle-sur-Aveyron (45077)
 Chapelon (45078)
 Le Charme (45079)
 Château-Renard (45083)
 Châtenoy (45084)
 Châtillon-Coligny (45085)
 Châtillon-sur-Loire (45087)
 Chevannes (45091)
 Chevillon-sur-Huillard (45092)
 Chevry-sous-le-Bignon (45094)
 Les Choux (45096)
 Chuelles (45097)
 Conflans-sur-Loing (45102)
 Corbeilles (45103)
 Corquilleroy (45104)
 Cortrat (45105)
 Coudroy (45107)
 Coullons (45108)
 La Cour-Marigny (45112)
 Courtemaux (45113)
 Courtempierre (45114)
 Courtenay (45115)
 Dammarie-en-Puisaye (45120)
 Dammarie-sur-Loing (45121)
 Dordives (45127)
 Douchy-Montcorbon (45129)
 Ervauville (45136)
 Escrignelles (45138)
 Faverelles (45141)
 Feins-en-Gâtinais (45143)
 Ferrières-en-Gâtinais (45145)
 Fontenay-sur-Loing (45148)
 Foucherolles (45149)
 Fréville-du-Gâtinais (45150)
 Gien (45155)
 Girolles (45156)
 Gondreville (45158)
 Griselles (45161)
 Gy-les-Nonains (45165)
 Ladon (45178)
 Langesse (45180)
 Lombreuil (45185)
 Lorris (45187)
 Louzouer (45189)
 Melleroy (45199)
 Mérinville (45201)
 Mézières-en-Gâtinais (45205)
 Mignères (45206)
 Mignerette (45207)
 Montargis (45208)
 Montbouy (45210)
 Montcresson (45212)
 Montereau (45213)
 Mormant-sur-Vernisson (45216)
 Le Moulinet-sur-Solin (45218)
 Moulon (45219)
 Nargis (45222)
 Nesploy (45223)
 Nevoy (45227)
 Nogent-sur-Vernisson (45229)
 Noyers (45230)
 Ousson-sur-Loire (45238)
 Oussoy-en-Gâtinais (45239)
 Ouzouer-des-Champs (45242)
 Ouzouer-sous-Bellegarde (45243)
 Ouzouer-sur-Trézée (45245)
 Pannes (45247)
 Paucourt (45249)
 Pers-en-Gâtinais (45250)
 Pierrefitte-ès-Bois (45251)
 Poilly-lez-Gien (45254)
 Préfontaines (45255)
 Presnoy (45256)
 Pressigny-les-Pins (45257)
 Quiers-sur-Bézonde (45259)
 Rosoy-le-Vieil (45265)
 Saint-Brisson-sur-Loire (45271)
 Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois (45278)
 Saint-Firmin-des-Bois (45275)
 Saint-Firmin-sur-Loire (45276)
 Saint-Germain-des-Prés (45279)
 Saint-Gondon (45280)
 Saint-Hilaire-les-Andrésis (45281)
 Saint-Hilaire-sur-Puiseaux (45283)
 Saint-Loup-de-Gonois (45287)
 Saint-Martin-sur-Ocre (45291)
 Saint-Maurice-sur-Aveyron (45292)
 Saint-Maurice-sur-Fessard (45293)
 Sceaux-du-Gâtinais (45303)
 La Selle-en-Hermoy (45306)
 La Selle-sur-le-Bied (45307)
 Solterre (45312)
 Thimory (45321)
 Thorailles (45322)
 Thou (45323)
 Treilles-en-Gâtinais (45328)
 Triguères (45329)
 Varennes-Changy (45332)
 Vieilles-Maisons-sur-Joudry (45334)
 Villemandeur (45338)
 Villemoutiers (45339)
 Villevoques (45343)
 Vimory (45345)

The communes with more inhabitants in the arrondissement are:

 INSEEcode  Commune  Population(2014)  Canton  Intercommunality 45155  Gien  14,617  Gien  Giennoises 45208  Montargis  13,997  Montargis  CA Montargoise et Rives du Loing 45004  Amilly  12,672  Châlette-sur-Loing  CA Montargoise et Rives du Loing 45068  Châlette-sur-Loing  12,643  Châlette-sur-Loing  CA Montargoise et Rives du Loing 45338  Villemandeur  6,905  Montargis  CA Montargoise et Rives du Loing 45053  Briare  5,742   Gien  Berry Loire Puisaye 45115  Courtenay  4,044  Courtenay  La Cléry, du Betz et de l'Ouanne 45247  Pannes  3,658  Montargis  CA Montargoise et Rives du Loing 45145  Ferrières-en-Gâtinais  3,618  Courtenay  Les Quatre Vallées 45127  Dordives  3,270  Courtenay  Les Quatre Vallées 45087  Châtillon-sur-Loire  3,153  Gien  Berry Loire Puisaye

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

References

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