Arrondissement of Brive-la-Gaillarde

The arrondissement of Brive-la-Gaillarde is an arrondissement of France in the Corrèze departement in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. It has 96 communes.[1] Its population is 128,863 (2016), and its area is 1,471.2 km2 (568.0 sq mi).[2]

Brive-la-Gaillarde
Arrondissement
Location within the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCorrèze
No. of communes96
SubprefectureBrive-la-Gaillarde
Area
 • Total1,471.2 km2 (568.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total128,863
 • Density88/km2 (230/sq mi)
INSEE code191

Composition

The communes of the arrondissement of Brive-la-Gaillarde, and their INSEE codes, are:[1]

  1. Albignac (19003)
  2. Allassac (19005)
  3. Altillac (19007)
  4. Arnac-Pompadour (19011)
  5. Astaillac (19012)
  6. Aubazines (19013)
  7. Ayen (19015)
  8. Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne (19019)
  9. Benayes (19022)
  10. Beynat (19023)
  11. Beyssac (19024)
  12. Beyssenac (19025)
  13. Bilhac (19026)
  14. Branceilles (19029)
  15. Brignac-la-Plaine (19030)
  16. Brive-la-Gaillarde (19031)
  17. Chabrignac (19035)
  18. La Chapelle-aux-Brocs (19043)
  19. La Chapelle-aux-Saints (19044)
  20. Chartrier-Ferrière (19047)
  21. Chasteaux (19049)
  22. Chauffour-sur-Vell (19050)
  23. Chenailler-Mascheix (19054)
  24. Collonges-la-Rouge (19057)
  25. Concèze (19059)
  26. Cosnac (19063)
  27. Cublac (19066)
  28. Curemonte (19067)
  29. Dampniat (19068)
  30. Donzenac (19072)
  31. Estivals (19077)
  32. Estivaux (19078)
  33. Jugeals-Nazareth (19093)
  34. Juillac (19094)
  35. Lagleygeolle (19099)
  36. Lanteuil (19105)
  37. Larche (19107)
  38. Lascaux (19109)
  39. Ligneyrac (19115)
  40. Liourdres (19116)
  41. Lissac-sur-Couze (19117)
  42. Lostanges (19119)
  43. Louignac (19120)
  44. Lubersac (19121)
  45. Malemort (19123)
  46. Mansac (19124)
  47. Marcillac-la-Croze (19126)
  48. Ménoire (19132)
  49. Meyssac (19138)
  50. Montgibaud (19144)
  51. Nespouls (19147)
  52. Noailhac (19150)
  53. Noailles (19151)
  54. Nonards (19152)
  55. Objat (19153)
  56. Palazinges (19156)
  57. Perpezac-le-Blanc (19161)
  58. Le Pescher (19163)
  59. Puy-d'Arnac (19169)
  60. Queyssac-les-Vignes (19170)
  61. Rosiers-de-Juillac (19177)
  62. Sadroc (19178)
  63. Saillac (19179)
  64. Saint-Aulaire (19182)
  65. Saint-Bazile-de-Meyssac (19184)
  66. Saint-Bonnet-la-Rivière (19187)
  67. Saint-Bonnet-l'Enfantier (19188)
  68. Saint-Cernin-de-Larche (19191)
  69. Saint-Cyprien (19195)
  70. Saint-Cyr-la-Roche (19196)
  71. Sainte-Féréole (19202)
  72. Saint-Éloy-les-Tuileries (19198)
  73. Saint-Julien-le-Vendômois (19216)
  74. Saint-Julien-Maumont (19217)
  75. Saint-Martin-Sepert (19223)
  76. Saint-Pantaléon-de-Larche (19229)
  77. Saint-Pardoux-Corbier (19230)
  78. Saint-Pardoux-l'Ortigier (19234)
  79. Saint-Robert (19239)
  80. Saint-Solve (19242)
  81. Saint-Sornin-Lavolps (19243)
  82. Saint-Viance (19246)
  83. Segonzac (19253)
  84. Ségur-le-Château (19254)
  85. Sérilhac (19257)
  86. Sioniac (19260)
  87. Troche (19270)
  88. Tudeils (19271)
  89. Turenne (19273)
  90. Ussac (19274)
  91. Varetz (19278)
  92. Vars-sur-Roseix (19279)
  93. Végennes (19280)
  94. Vignols (19286)
  95. Voutezac (19288)
  96. Yssandon (19289)

History

The arrondissement of Brive-la-Gaillarde was created in 1800.[3] At the January 2017 reorganisation of the arrondissements of Corrèze, it gained two communes from the arrondissement of Tulle, and it lost three communes to the arrondissement of Tulle.[4]

As a result of the reorganisation of the cantons of France which came into effect in 2015, the borders of the cantons are no longer related to the borders of the arrondissements. The cantons of the arrondissement of Brive-la-Gaillarde were, as of January 2015:[5]

  1. Ayen
  2. Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne
  3. Beynat
  4. Brive-la-Gaillarde-Centre
  5. Brive-la-Gaillarde-Nord-Est
  6. Brive-la-Gaillarde-Nord-Ouest
  7. Brive-la-Gaillarde-Sud-Est
  8. Brive-la-Gaillarde-Sud-Ouest
  9. Donzenac
  10. Juillac
  11. Larche
  12. Lubersac
  13. Malemort-sur-Corrèze
  14. Meyssac
  15. Vigeois

References
  1. "Arrondissement de Brive-la-Gaillarde (191)". INSEE. Retrieved 2019-09-28.
  2. "Comparateur de territoire, géographie au 01/01/2019". INSEE. Retrieved 2019-09-28.
  3. Historique de la Corrèze
  4. "Arrêté préfectoral, 30 December 2016" (PDF). pp. 122–130. Retrieved 2019-10-09.
  5. "Populations légales 2012" (PDF). INSEE. December 2014. Retrieved 2019-10-09.

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