Arrondissement of Lodève

The arrondissement of Lodeve is an arrondissement of France. It is part of the Herault departement. Its capital is the city of Lodeve.
History
When the Herault department was created on 17 February 1800, the arrondissement of Lodeve was part of that original department.
The arrondissement was eliminated in 1926 but was made again an arrondissement in 1942.
Geography
It is the northernmost of the arrondissements of the department, with an area of . It has 94,714 inhabitants and a density of inhabitants/km2.
The arrondissement of Lodeve is bordered to the north by the Gard department, to the east by the arrondissement of Montpellier, to the south by the arrondissement of Beziers, and to the west by the Aveyron 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.
In the arrondissement of Lodeve, there is only one canton, the Canton of Gignac, with all is communes in the arrondissement. The following table shows the distribution of the "communes" in the cantons and arrondissements:
Communes
The arrondissement of Lodeve has 98 communes; they are (with their INSEE codes):
Agones (34005)
Aniane (34010)
Arboras (34011)
Argelliers (34012)
Aspiran (34013)
Aumelas (34016)
Avene (34019)
Belarga (34029)
La Boissiere (34035)
Le Bosc (34036)
Le Bousquet-d'Orb (34038)
Brenas (34040)
Brignac (34041)
Brissac (34042)
Campagnan (34047)
Canet (34051)
Causse-de-la-Selle (34060)
Le Caylar (34064)
Cazilhac (34067)
Ceilhes-et-Rocozels (34071)
Celles (34072)
Ceyras (34076)
Clermont-l'Herault (34079)
Le Cros (34091)
Dio-et-Valquieres (34093)
Fozieres (34106)
Ganges (34111)
Gignac (34114)
Gornies (34115)
Joncels (34121)
Jonquieres (34122)
Lacoste (34124)
Lagamas (34125)
Laroque (34128)
Lauroux (34132)
Lavalette (34133)
Liausson (34137)
Lodeve (34142)
Lunas (34144)
Mas-de-Londres (34152)
Merifons (34156)
Montarnaud (34163)
Montoulieu (34171)
Montpeyroux (34173)
Moules-et-Baucels (34174)
Moureze (34175)
Nebian (34180)
Notre-Dame-de-Londres (34185)
Octon (34186)
Olmet-et-Villecun (34188)
Paulhan (34194)
Pegairolles-de-Bueges (34195)
Pegairolles-de-l'Escalette (34196)
Plaissan (34204)
Les Plans (34205)
Popian (34208)
Le Pouget (34210)
Poujols (34212)
Pouzols (34215)
Le Puech (34220)
Puechabon (34221)
Puilacher (34222)
Les Rives (34230)
Romiguieres (34231)
Roqueredonde (34233)
Rouet (34236)
Saint-Andre-de-Bueges (34238)
Saint-Andre-de-Sangonis (34239)
Saint-Bauzille-de-la-Sylve (34241)
Saint-Bauzille-de-Putois (34243)
Saint-Etienne-de-Gourgas (34251)
Saint-Felix-de-Lodez (34254)
Saint-Felix-de-l'Heras (34253)
Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert (34261)
Saint-Guiraud (34262)
Saint-Jean-de-Bueges (34264)
Saint-Jean-de-Fos (34267)
Saint-Jean-de-la-Blaquiere (34268)
Saint-Martin-de-Londres (34274)
Saint-Maurice-Navacelles (34277)
Saint-Michel (34278)
Saint-Pargoire (34281)
Saint-Paul-et-Valmalle (34282)
Saint-Pierre-de-la-Fage (34283)
Saint-Privat (34286)
Saint-Saturnin-de-Lucian (34287)
Salasc (34292)
Sorbs (34303)
Soubes (34304)
Soumont (34306)
Tressan (34313)
Usclas-du-Bosc (34316)
La Vacquerie-et-Saint-Martin-de-Castries (34317)
Valmascle (34323)
Vendemian (34328)
Villeneuvette (34338)
Viols-en-Laval (34342)
Viols-le-Fort (34343)
The communes in the arrondissement with more inhabitants are:
Related pages
Arrondissements of the Herault department
List of arrondissements of France
References
Lodeve