Arrondissement of Ussel
The arrondissement of Ussel is an arrondissement of France in the Corrèze department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. It has 80 communes.[1] Its population is 41,931 (2016), and its area is 2,021.9 km2 (780.7 sq mi).[2]
Ussel | |
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Location within the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Corrèze |
No. of communes | 80 |
Subprefecture | Ussel |
Area | |
• Total | 2,021.9 km2 (780.7 sq mi) |
Population (2016) | |
• Total | 41,931 |
• Density | 21/km2 (50/sq mi) |
INSEE code | 193 |
Composition
The communes of the arrondissement of Ussel, and their INSEE codes, are:[1]
- Aix (19002)
- Alleyrat (19006)
- Ambrugeat (19008)
- Bellechassagne (19021)
- Bort-les-Orgues (19028)
- Bugeat (19033)
- Champagnac-la-Noaille (19039)
- Chapelle-Spinasse (19046)
- Chaumeil (19051)
- Chavanac (19052)
- Chaveroche (19053)
- Chirac-Bellevue (19055)
- Combressol (19058)
- Confolent-Port-Dieu (19167)
- Couffy-sur-Sarsonne (19064)
- Courteix (19065)
- Darnets (19070)
- Davignac (19071)
- Égletons (19073)
- Eygurande (19080)
- Feyt (19083)
- Le Jardin (19092)
- Lafage-sur-Sombre (19097)
- Lamazière-Basse (19102)
- Lamazière-Haute (19103)
- Lapleau (19106)
- Laroche-près-Feyt (19108)
- Latronche (19110)
- Laval-sur-Luzège (19111)
- Liginiac (19113)
- Lignareix (19114)
- Marcillac-la-Croisille (19125)
- Margerides (19128)
- Maussac (19130)
- Merlines (19134)
- Mestes (19135)
- Meymac (19136)
- Meyrignac-l'Église (19137)
- Millevaches (19139)
- Monestier-Merlines (19141)
- Monestier-Port-Dieu (19142)
- Montaignac-Saint-Hippolyte (19143)
- Moustier-Ventadour (19145)
- Neuvic (19148)
- Palisse (19157)
- Péret-Bel-Air (19159)
- Pérols-sur-Vézère (19160)
- Peyrelevade (19164)
- Roche-le-Peyroux (19175)
- Rosiers-d'Égletons (19176)
- Saint-Angel (19180)
- Saint-Bonnet-près-Bort (19190)
- Sainte-Marie-Lapanouze (19219)
- Saint-Étienne-aux-Clos (19199)
- Saint-Étienne-la-Geneste (19200)
- Saint-Exupéry-les-Roches (19201)
- Saint-Fréjoux (19204)
- Saint-Germain-Lavolps (19206)
- Saint-Hilaire-Foissac (19208)
- Saint-Hilaire-Luc (19210)
- Saint-Merd-de-Lapleau (19225)
- Saint-Merd-les-Oussines (19226)
- Saint-Pantaléon-de-Lapleau (19228)
- Saint-Pardoux-le-Neuf (19232)
- Saint-Pardoux-le-Vieux (19233)
- Saint-Rémy (19238)
- Saint-Setiers (19241)
- Saint-Sulpice-les-Bois (19244)
- Saint-Victour (19247)
- Saint-Yrieix-le-Déjalat (19249)
- Sarran (19251)
- Sarroux-Saint Julien (19252)
- Sérandon (19256)
- Sornac (19261)
- Soudeilles (19263)
- Soursac (19264)
- Thalamy (19266)
- Ussel (19275)
- Valiergues (19277)
- Veyrières (19283)
History
The arrondissement of Ussel was created in 1800, disbanded in 1926 and restored in 1943.[3] At the January 2017 reorganisation of the arrondissements of Corrèze, it gained 19 communes from the arrondissement of Tulle, and it lost eight 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 Ussel were, as of January 2015:[5]
- Bort-les-Orgues
- Bugeat
- Eygurande
- Meymac
- Neuvic
- Sornac
- Ussel-Est
- Ussel-Ouest
Sub-prefects
- Paul Masseron : 1977-1981
References
- "Arrondissement d'Ussel (193)". INSEE. Retrieved 2019-09-28.
- "Comparateur de territoire, géographie au 01/01/2019". INSEE. Retrieved 2019-09-28.
- Historique de la Corrèze
- "Arrêté préfectoral, 30 December 2016" (PDF). pp. 122–130. Retrieved 2019-10-09.
- "Populations légales 2012" (PDF). INSEE. December 2014. Retrieved 2019-10-09.