Arrondissement of Château-Chinon (Ville)

The **arrondissement of Château-Chinon (Ville)**, or simply **arrondissement of Château-Chinon**, is an arrondissement of France.  It is part of the Nièvre *département* in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comtéregion. Its capital is the city of Château-Chinon (Ville).

## History
When the Nièvre department was created on 17 February 1800, the *arrondissement* of Château-Chinon (Ville) was part of that original department.

## Geography
The *arrondissement* of Château-Chinon (Ville) is bordered to the north by the *arrondissement* of Clamecy, to the northeast by the Côte-d'Or (Burgundy) department, to the east and south by the Saône-et-Loire (Burgundy) department and to the west by the *arrondissement* of Nevers.

It is the westernmost of the *arrondissements* of the department, with an area of , the second largest in area of the department. It has 25,717 inhabitants and a population density of  inhabitants/km².

## 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 only three cantons in the arrondissement of Château-Chinon (Ville): they are:
# Château-Chinon (partly) 
# Guérigny (partly)
# Luzy

### Communes
The *arrondissement* of Château-Chinon (Ville) has 80 *communes*; they are (with their INSEE codes):

# Achun (58001)
# Alligny-en-Morvan (58003)
# Alluy (58004)
# Arleuf (58010)
# Aunay-en-Bazois (58017)
# Avrée (58019)
# Bazoches (58023)
# Biches (58030)
# Blismes (58034)
# Brassy (58037)
# Brinay (58040)
# Cercy-la-Tour (58046)
# Chalaux (58049)
# Charrin (58060)
# Château-Chinon (Ville) (58062)
# Château-Chinon (Campagne) (58063)
# Châtillon-en-Bazois (58065)
# Châtin (58066)
# Chaumard (58068)
# Chiddes (58074)
# Chougny (58076)
# Corancy (58082)
# Dommartin (58099)
# Dun-les-Places (58106)
# Dun-sur-Grandry (58107)
# Empury (58108)
# Fâchin (58111)
# Fléty (58114)
# Fours (58118)
# Gien-sur-Cure (58125)
# Glux-en-Glenne (58128)
# Gouloux (58129)
# Isenay (58135)
# Lanty (58139)
# Larochemillay (58140)
# Lavault-de-Frétoy (58141)
# Limanton (58142)
# Lormes (58145)
# Luzy (58149)
# Marigny-l'Église (58157)
# Maux (58161)
# Millay (58168)
# Montapas (58171)
# Montambert (58172)
# Montaron (58173)
# Mont-et-Marré (58175)
# Montigny-en-Morvan (58177)
# Montigny-sur-Canne (58178)
# Montsauche-les-Settons (58180)
# Moulins-Engilbert (58182)
# Moux-en-Morvan (58185)
# La Nocle-Maulaix (58195)
# Onlay (58199)
# Ougny (58202)
# Ouroux-en-Morvan (58205)
# Planchez (58210)
# Poil (58211)
# Préporché (58219)
# Rémilly (58221)
# Saint-Agnan (58226)
# Saint-André-en-Morvan (58229)
# Saint-Brisson (58235)
# Saint-Gratien-Savigny (58243)
# Saint-Hilaire-en-Morvan (58244)
# Saint-Hilaire-Fontaine (58245)
# Saint-Honoré-les-Bains (58246)
# Saint-Léger-de-Fougeret (58249)
# Saint-Martin-du-Puy (58255)
# Saint-Péreuse (58262)
# Saint-Seine (58268)
# Savigny-Poil-Fol (58274)
# Sémelay (58276)
# Sermages (58277)
# Tamnay-en-Bazois (58285)
# Tazilly (58287)
# Ternant (58289)
# Thaix (58290)
# Tintury (58292)
# Vandenesse (58301)
# Villapourçon (58309) 

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

## Related pages
* Arrondissements of the Nièvre department
* Communes of the Nièvre department

## References