Arrondissement of Vendôme

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

History
When the Loir-et-Cher department was created on 1800, the arrondissement of Vendôme was part of that original department.

Geography
The arrondissement of Vendôme is the most northern arrondissement in the Loir-et-Cher department. It  is the smallest arrondissement of the department, , and the one with fewest people living in it, with 70,205 inhabitants.

It is bordered to the north by the Eure-et-Loir department, to the east by the arrondissement of Blois, to the south by the Indre-et-Loire department and to the west by the Sarthe department.

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 Vendôme are:
 Montoire-sur-le-Loir (4106)
 Le Perche (4109)
 Vendôme (4114)

Communes
The arrondissement of Vendôme has 105 communes; they are (with their INSEE codes)ː

Ambloy (41001) 
Areines (41003) 
Artins (41004) 
Arville (41005) 
Authon (41007) 
Azé (41010) 
Baillou (41012) 
Beauchêne (41014) 
Bonneveau (41020) 
Bouffry (41022) 
Boursay (41024) 
Brévainville (41026) 
Busloup (41028) 
Cellé (41030) 
La Chapelle-Enchérie (41037) 
La Chapelle-Vicomtesse (41041) 
Chauvigny-du-Perche (41048) 
Choue (41053) 
Cormenon (41060) 
Coulommiers-la-Tour (41065) 
Couture-sur-Loir (41070) 
Crucheray (41072) 
Danzé (41073) 
Droué (41075) 
Épuisay (41078) 
Les Essarts (41079) 
Faye (41081) 
Fontaine-les-Coteaux (41087) 
Fontaine-Raoul (41088) 
La Fontenelle (41089) 
Fortan (41090) 
Fréteval (41095) 
Le Gault-du-Perche (41096) 
Gombergean (41098) 
Les Hayes (41100) 
Houssay (41102) 
Huisseau-en-Beauce (41103) 
Lancé (41107) 
Lavardin (41113) 
Lignières (41115) 
Lisle (41116) 
Lunay (41120) 
Marcilly-en-Beauce (41124) 
Mazangé (41131) 
Meslay (41138) 
Moisy (41141) 
Mondoubleau (41143) 
Montoire-sur-le-Loir (41149) 
Montrouveau (41153) 
Morée (41154) 
Naveil (41158) 
Nourray (41163) 
Oigny (41165) 
Ouzouer-le-Doyen (41172) 
Périgny (41174) 
Pezou (41175) 
Le Plessis-Dorin (41177) 
Le Poislay (41179) 
Pray (41182) 
Prunay-Cassereau (41184) 
Rahart (41186) 
Renay (41187) 
Rocé (41190) 
Les Roches-l'Évêque (41192) 
Romilly (41193) 
Ruan-sur-Egvonne (41196) 
Saint-Agil (41197) 
Saint-Amand-Longpré (41199) 
Saint-Arnoult (41201) 
Saint-Avit (41202) 
Sainte-Anne (41200) 
Saint-Firmin-des-Prés (41209) 
Saint-Gourgon (41213) 
Saint-Hilaire-la-Gravelle (41214) 
Saint-Jacques-des-Guérets (41215) 
Saint-Jean-Froidmentel (41216) 
Saint-Marc-du-Cor (41224) 
Saint-Martin-des-Bois (41225) 
Saint-Ouen (41226) 
Saint-Rimay (41228) 
Sargé-sur-Braye (41235) 
Sasnières (41236) 
Savigny-sur-Braye (41238) 
Selommes (41243) 
Souday (41248) 
Sougé (41250) 
Le Temple (41254) 
Ternay (41255) 
Thoré-la-Rochette (41259) 
Tourailles (41261) 
Tréhet (41263) 
Troo (41265) 
Vendôme (41269) 
Villavard (41274) 
La Ville-aux-Clercs (41275) 
Villebout (41277) 
Villechauve (41278) 
Villedieu-le-Château (41279) 
Villemardy (41283) 
Villeporcher (41286) 
Villerable (41287) 
Villeromain (41290) 
Villetrun (41291) 
Villiersfaux (41293) 
Villiers-sur-Loir (41294) 

The communes with more inhabitants in the arrondissement are:

 INSEEcode  Commune  Population(2014)  Canton  Intercommunality 41269  Vendôme  16,879  Vendôme  CA Territoires Vendômois 41149  Montoire-sur-le-Loir  3,842  Montoire-sur-le-Loir  CA Territoires Vendômois 41226  Saint-Ouen  3,308  Vendôme  CA Territoires Vendômois 41158  Naveil  2,253  Montoire-sur-le-Loir  CA Territoires Vendômois 41238  Savigny-sur-Braye  2,097  Le Perche  CA Territoires Vendômois 41143  Mondoubleau  1,452  Le Perche  Collines du Perche 41275  La Ville-aux-Clercs  1,298  Le Perche  CA Territoires Vendômois 41120  Lunay  1,278  Montoire-sur-le-Loir  CA Territoires Vendômois 41199  Saint-Amand-Longpré  1,236  Montoire-sur-le-Loir  CA Territoires Vendômois 41095  Fréteval  1,149  Le Perche  Perche et Haut Vendômois 41294  Villiers-sur-Loir  1,140  Vendôme  CA Territoires Vendômois

Related pages
 Arrondissements of the Loir-et-Cher department
 List of arrondissements of France

References

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