Arrondissement of Villeneuve-sur-Lot

The **arrondissement of Villeneuve-sur-Lot** is an arrondissement of France.  It is part of the Lot-et-Garonne *département* in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. Its capital, and subpréfecture of the department, is the city of Villeneuve-sur-Lot.

## History
When the Lot-et-Garonne department was created on 17 February 1800, the *arrondissement* of Villeneuve-sur-Lot was part of that original department.

## Geography
The *arrondissement* of Villeneuve-sur-Lot is in the northeast of Lot-et-Garonne, with an area of , the largest *arrondissement* of the department. It has 90,527 inhabitants and a population density of  inhabitants/km².

The *arrondissement* is bordered to the north by the Dordogne department, to the east by the Lot department, to the southeast by the Tarn-et-Garonne department, to the south by the *arrondissement* of Agen and to the west by the *arrondissement* of Marmande.

## 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 Villeneuve-sur-Lot, there are three cantons where not all their "communes" are in the *arrondissement*: Le Confluent, Le Pays de Serres and Le Val du Dropt. The following table shows the distribution of the "communes" in the cantons and *arrondissements*:

### Communes
The *arrondissement* of Villeneuve-sur-Lot has 92 *communes*; they are (with their INSEE codes):

# Allez-et-Cazeneuve (47006)
# Anthé (47011)
# Auradou (47017)
# Beaugas (47023)
# Bias (47027)
# Blanquefort-sur-Briolance (47029)
# Boudy-de-Beauregard (47033)
# Bourlens (47036)
# Bournel (47037)
# Cahuzac (47044)
# Cancon (47048)
# Casseneuil (47049)
# Castelnaud-de-Gratecambe (47055)
# Castillonnès (47057)
# Cavarc (47063)
# Cazideroque (47064)
# Condezaygues (47070)
# Courbiac (47072)
# Cuzorn (47077)
# Dausse (47079)
# Dolmayrac (47081)
# Doudrac (47083)
# Douzains (47084)
# Dévillac (47080)
# Ferrensac (47096)
# Fongrave (47099)
# Frespech (47105)
# Fumel (47106)
# Gavaudun (47109)
# Hautefage-la-Tour (47117)
# La Sauvetat-sur-Lède (47291)
# Lacapelle-Biron (47123)
# Lacaussade (47124)
# Lalandusse (47132)
# Laussou (47141)
# Le Temple-sur-Lot (47306)
# Lougratte (47152)
# Lédat (47146)
# Masquières (47160)
# Massels (47161)
# Massoulès (47162)
# Mazières-Naresse (47164)
# Monbahus (47170)
# Monclar (47173)
# Monflanquin (47175)
# Monsempron-Libos (47179)
# Monségur (47178)
# Montagnac-sur-Lède (47181)
# Montastruc (47182)
# Montauriol (47183)
# Montaut (47184)
# Montayral (47185)
# Monviel (47192)
# Moulinet (47193)
# Pailloles (47198)
# Parranquet (47200)
# Paulhiac (47202)
# Penne-d'Agenais (47203)
# Pinel-Hauterive (47206)
# Pujols (47215)
# Rayet (47219)
# Rives (47223)
# Saint-Antoine-de-Ficalba (47228)
# Saint-Aubin (47230)
# Saint-Eutrope-de-Born (47241)
# Saint-Front-sur-Lémance (47242)
# Saint-Georges (47328)
# Saint-Martin-de-Villeréal (47256)
# Saint-Maurice-de-Lestapel (47259)
# Saint-Pastour (47265)
# Saint-Quentin-du-Dropt (47272)
# Saint-Sylvestre-sur-Lot (47280)
# Saint-Vite (47283)
# Saint-Étienne-de-Fougères (47239)
# Saint-Étienne-de-Villeréal (47240)
# Sainte-Colombe-de-Villeneuve (47237)
# Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot (47252)
# Salles (47284)
# Sauveterre-la-Lémance (47292)
# Savignac-sur-Leyze (47295)
# Sembas (47297)
# Sérignac-Péboudou (47299)
# Thézac (47307)
# Tombebœuf (47309)
# Tourliac (47311)
# Tournon-d'Agenais (47312)
# Tourtrès (47313)
# Trentels (47315)
# Trémons (47314)
# Villebramar (47319)
# Villeneuve-sur-Lot (47323)
# Villeréal (47324)

The *communes* in the *arrondissement* with more inhabitants are:

## Related pages
* Arrondissements of the Lot-et-Garonne department
* Communes of the Lot-et-Garonne department

## References