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Arrondissement of Agen

Agen
Arrondissement
Location within the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Location within the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentLot-et-Garonne
No. of communes71
PrefectureAgen
Area
1,013.3 km2 (391.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
119,948
 • Density118/km2 (310/sq mi)
INSEE code471

The arrondissement of Agen is an arrondissement of France in the Lot-et-Garonne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. It has 71 communes.[2] Its population is 119,948 (2021), and its area is 1,013.3 km2 (391.2 sq mi).[3]

Composition

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The communes of the arrondissement of Agen, and their INSEE codes, are:[2]

  1. Agen (47001)
  2. Aiguillon (47004)
  3. Astaffort (47015)
  4. Aubiac (47016)
  5. Bajamont (47019)
  6. Bazens (47022)
  7. Beauville (47025)
  8. Blaymont (47030)
  9. Boé (47031)
  10. Bon-Encontre (47032)
  11. Bourran (47038)
  12. Brax (47040)
  13. Cassignas (47050)
  14. Castelculier (47051)
  15. Castella (47053)
  16. Caudecoste (47060)
  17. Cauzac (47062)
  18. Clermont-Dessous (47066)
  19. Clermont-Soubiran (47067)
  20. Colayrac-Saint-Cirq (47069)
  21. Cours (47073)
  22. La Croix-Blanche (47075)
  23. Cuq (47076)
  24. Dondas (47082)
  25. Engayrac (47087)
  26. Estillac (47091)
  27. Fals (47092)
  28. Foulayronnes (47100)
  29. Frégimont (47104)
  30. Galapian (47107)
  31. Granges-sur-Lot (47111)
  32. Grayssas (47113)
  33. Lacépède (47125)
  34. Lafox (47128)
  35. Lagarrigue (47129)
  36. Laplume (47137)
  37. Laroque-Timbaut (47138)
  38. Laugnac (47140)
  39. Layrac (47145)
  40. Lusignan-Petit (47154)
  41. Madaillan (47155)
  42. Marmont-Pachas (47158)
  43. Moirax (47169)
  44. Monbalen (47171)
  45. Montpezat (47190)
  46. Nicole (47196)
  47. Le Passage (47201)
  48. Pont-du-Casse (47209)
  49. Port-Sainte-Marie (47210)
  50. Prayssas (47213)
  51. Puymirol (47217)
  52. Roquefort (47225)
  53. Saint-Caprais-de-Lerm (47234)
  54. Sainte-Colombe-en-Bruilhois (47238)
  55. Saint-Hilaire-de-Lusignan (47246)
  56. Saint-Jean-de-Thurac (47248)
  57. Saint-Martin-de-Beauville (47255)
  58. Saint-Maurin (47260)
  59. Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Balerme (47262)
  60. Saint-Pierre-de-Clairac (47269)
  61. Saint-Robert (47273)
  62. Saint-Romain-le-Noble (47274)
  63. Saint-Salvy (47275)
  64. Saint-Sardos (47276)
  65. Saint-Sixte (47279)
  66. Saint-Urcisse (47281)
  67. Sauvagnas (47288)
  68. La Sauvetat-de-Savères (47289)
  69. Sauveterre-Saint-Denis (47293)
  70. Sérignac-sur-Garonne (47300)
  71. Tayrac (47305)

History

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The arrondissement of Agen was created in 1800.[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 Agen were, as of January 2015:[5]

  1. Agen-Centre
  2. Agen-Nord
  3. Agen-Nord-Est
  4. Agen-Ouest
  5. Agen-Sud-Est
  6. Astaffort
  7. Beauville
  8. Laplume
  9. Laroque-Timbaut
  10. Port-Sainte-Marie
  11. Prayssas
  12. Puymirol

References

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  1. ^ "Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Arrondissement d'Agen (471)". INSEE. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
  3. ^ "Comparateur de territoire, géographie au 01/01/2023". INSEE. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
  4. ^ Historique de Lot-et-Garonne
  5. ^ "Populations légales 2012: 47 Lot-et-Garonne" (PDF). INSEE. December 2014.

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