Arrondissement of Nîmes

The arrondissement of Nîmes is an arrondissement of France in the Gard department in the Occitanie region. It has 180 communes.[1] Its population is 554,624 (2016), and its area is 3,158.1 km2 (1,219.3 sq mi).[2]

Nîmes
Arrondissement
Location within the region Occitanie
CountryFrance
RegionOccitanie
DepartmentGard
No. of communes180
PrefectureNîmes
Area
 • Total3,158.1 km2 (1,219.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total554,624
 • Density176/km2 (460/sq mi)
INSEE code302

Composition

The communes of the arrondissement of Nîmes, and their INSEE codes, are:[1]

  1. Aigaliers (30001)
  2. Aigues-Mortes (30003)
  3. Aigues-Vives (30004)
  4. Aiguèze (30005)
  5. Aimargues (30006)
  6. Aramon (30012)
  7. Argilliers (30013)
  8. Arpaillargues-et-Aureillac (30014)
  9. Aspères (30018)
  10. Aubais (30019)
  11. Aubord (30020)
  12. Aubussargues (30021)
  13. Aujargues (30023)
  14. Bagnols-sur-Cèze (30028)
  15. Baron (30030)
  16. La Bastide-d'Engras (30031)
  17. Beaucaire (30032)
  18. Beauvoisin (30033)
  19. Bellegarde (30034)
  20. Belvézet (30035)
  21. Bernis (30036)
  22. Bezouce (30039)
  23. Blauzac (30041)
  24. Boissières (30043)
  25. Bouillargues (30047)
  26. Bourdic (30049)
  27. La Bruguière (30056)
  28. Cabrières (30057)
  29. Le Cailar (30059)
  30. Caissargues (30060)
  31. La Calmette (30061)
  32. Calvisson (30062)
  33. Cannes-et-Clairan (30066)
  34. La Capelle-et-Masmolène (30067)
  35. Carsan (30070)
  36. Castillon-du-Gard (30073)
  37. Caveirac (30075)
  38. Cavillargues (30076)
  39. Chusclan (30081)
  40. Clarensac (30082)
  41. Codognan (30083)
  42. Codolet (30084)
  43. Collias (30085)
  44. Collorgues (30086)
  45. Combas (30088)
  46. Comps (30089)
  47. Congénies (30091)
  48. Connaux (30092)
  49. Cornillon (30096)
  50. Crespian (30098)
  51. Dions (30102)
  52. Domazan (30103)
  53. Domessargues (30104)
  54. Estézargues (30107)
  55. Flaux (30110)
  56. Foissac (30111)
  57. Fons (30112)
  58. Fons-sur-Lussan (30113)
  59. Fontanès (30114)
  60. Fontarèches (30115)
  61. Fournès (30116)
  62. Fourques (30117)
  63. Gajan (30122)
  64. Gallargues-le-Montueux (30123)
  65. Le Garn (30124)
  66. Garons (30125)
  67. Garrigues-Sainte-Eulalie (30126)
  68. Gaujac (30127)
  69. Générac (30128)
  70. Goudargues (30131)
  71. Le Grau-du-Roi (30133)
  72. Issirac (30134)
  73. Jonquières-Saint-Vincent (30135)
  74. Junas (30136)
  75. Langlade (30138)
  76. Laudun-l'Ardoise (30141)
  77. Laval-Saint-Roman (30143)
  78. Lecques (30144)
  79. Lédenon (30145)
  80. Les Angles (30011)
  81. Lirac (30149)
  82. Lussan (30151)
  83. Manduel (30155)
  84. Marguerittes (30156)
  85. Mauressargues (30163)
  86. Meynes (30166)
  87. Milhaud, Gard (30169)
  88. Montagnac (30354)
  89. Montaren-et-Saint-Médiers (30174)
  90. Montclus (30175)
  91. Montfaucon (30178)
  92. Montfrin (30179)
  93. Montignargues (30180)
  94. Montmirat (30181)
  95. Montpezat (30182)
  96. Moulézan (30183)
  97. Moussac (30184)
  98. Mus (30185)
  99. Nages-et-Solorgues (30186)
  100. Nîmes (30189)
  101. Orsan (30191)
  102. Parignargues (30193)
  103. Le Pin (30196)
  104. Pont-Saint-Esprit (30202)
  105. Pougnadoresse (30205)
  106. Poulx (30206)
  107. Pouzilhac (30207)
  108. Pujaut (30209)
  109. Redessan (30211)
  110. Remoulins (30212)
  111. Rochefort-du-Gard (30217)
  112. Rodilhan (30356)
  113. Roquemaure (30221)
  114. La Roque-sur-Cèze (30222)
  115. La Rouvière (30224)
  116. Sabran (30225)
  117. Saint-Alexandre (30226)
  118. Saint-André-de-Roquepertuis (30230)
  119. Saint-André-d'Olérargues (30232)
  120. Saint-Bauzély (30233)
  121. Saint-Bonnet-du-Gard (30235)
  122. Saint-Chaptes (30241)
  123. Saint-Christol-de-Rodières (30242)
  124. Saint-Clément (30244)
  125. Saint-Côme-et-Maruéjols (30245)
  126. Saint-Dézéry (30248)
  127. Saint-Dionisy (30249)
  128. Sainte-Anastasie (30228)
  129. Saint-Étienne-des-Sorts (30251)
  130. Saint-Geniès-de-Comolas (30254)
  131. Saint-Geniès-de-Malgoirès (30255)
  132. Saint-Gervais (30256)
  133. Saint-Gervasy (30257)
  134. Saint-Gilles (30258)
  135. Saint-Hilaire-d'Ozilhan (30260)
  136. Saint-Hippolyte-de-Montaigu (30262)
  137. Saint-Julien-de-Peyrolas (30273)
  138. Saint-Laurent-d'Aigouze (30276)
  139. Saint-Laurent-de-Carnols (30277)
  140. Saint-Laurent-des-Arbres (30278)
  141. Saint-Laurent-la-Vernède (30279)
  142. Saint-Mamert-du-Gard (30281)
  143. Saint-Marcel-de-Careiret (30282)
  144. Saint-Maximin (30286)
  145. Saint-Michel-d'Euzet (30287)
  146. Saint-Nazaire (30288)
  147. Saint-Paulet-de-Caisson (30290)
  148. Saint-Paul-les-Fonts (30355)
  149. Saint-Pons-la-Calm (30292)
  150. Saint-Quentin-la-Poterie (30295)
  151. Saint-Siffret (30299)
  152. Saint-Victor-des-Oules (30301)
  153. Saint-Victor-la-Coste (30302)
  154. Salazac (30304)
  155. Salinelles (30306)
  156. Sanilhac-Sagriès (30308)
  157. Sauveterre (30312)
  158. Sauzet (30313)
  159. Saze (30315)
  160. Sernhac (30317)
  161. Serviers-et-Labaume (30319)
  162. Sommières (30321)
  163. Souvignargues (30324)
  164. Tavel (30326)
  165. Théziers (30328)
  166. Tresques (30331)
  167. Uchaud (30333)
  168. Uzès (30334)
  169. Vallabrègues (30336)
  170. Vallabrix (30337)
  171. Vallérargues (30338)
  172. Valliguières (30340)
  173. Vauvert (30341)
  174. Vénéjan (30342)
  175. Verfeuil (30343)
  176. Vergèze (30344)
  177. Vers-Pont-du-Gard (30346)
  178. Vestric-et-Candiac (30347)
  179. Villeneuve-lès-Avignon (30351)
  180. Villevieille (30352)

History

The arrondissement of Nîmes was created in 1800.[3] At the January 2017 reorganisation of the arrondissements of Gard, it gained one commune from the arrondissement of Le Vigan and two communes from the arrondissement of Alès.[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 Nîmes were, as of January 2015:[5]

  1. Aigues-Mortes
  2. Aramon
  3. Bagnols-sur-Cèze
  4. Beaucaire
  5. Lussan
  6. Marguerittes
  7. Nîmes-1
  8. Nîmes-2
  9. Nîmes-3
  10. Nîmes-4
  11. Nîmes-5
  12. Nîmes-6
  13. Pont-Saint-Esprit
  14. Remoulins
  15. Rhôny-Vidourle
  16. Roquemaure
  17. Saint-Chaptes
  18. Saint-Gilles
  19. Saint-Mamert-du-Gard
  20. Sommières
  21. Uzès
  22. Vauvert
  23. Villeneuve-lès-Avignon
  24. La Vistrenque

References
  1. "Arrondissement de Nîmes (302)". INSEE. Retrieved 2019-09-30.
  2. "Comparateur de territoire, géographie au 01/01/2019". INSEE. Retrieved 2019-09-30.
  3. Historique du Gard
  4. "Arrêté préfectoral, 29 December 2016" (PDF). pp. 36–40. Retrieved 2019-10-10.
  5. "Populations légales 2012" (PDF). INSEE. December 2014. Retrieved 2019-10-10.

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