Arrondissement of Arles
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The arrondissement of Arles is an arrondissement
of France, located in the Bouches-du-Rhône
department, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
region
. It has 9 cantons
and 36 communes
.
s, are:
Arrondissements of France
The 101 French departments are divided into 342 arrondissements, which may be translated into English as districts.The capital of an arrondissement/district is called a subprefecture...
of France, located in the Bouches-du-Rhône
Bouches-du-Rhône
Bouches-du-Rhône is a department in the south of France named after the mouth of the Rhône River. It is the most populous department of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. Its INSEE and postal code is 13.-History of the department:...
department, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur or PACA is one of the 27 regions of France.It is made up of:* the former French province of Provence* the former papal territory of Avignon, known as Comtat Venaissin...
region
Régions of France
France is divided into 27 administrative regions , 22 of which are in Metropolitan France, and five of which are overseas. Corsica is a territorial collectivity , but is considered a region in mainstream usage, and is even shown as such on the INSEE website...
. It has 9 cantons
Cantons of France
The cantons of France are territorial subdivisions of the French Republic's 342 arrondissements and 101 departments.Apart from their role as organizational units in certain aspects of the administration of public services and justice, the chief purpose of the cantons today is to serve as...
and 36 communes
Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...
.
Cantons
The cantons of the arrondissement of Arles are:- Arles-Est
- Arles-Ouest
- Châteaurenard
- Eyguières
- Orgon
- Port-Saint-Louis-du-Rhône
- Saint-Rémy-de-Provence
- Saintes-Maries-de-la-MerCanton of Saintes-Maries-de-la-MerThe Canton of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer is a French canton located in the Bouches-du-Rhône département of France, in the arrondissement of Arles.-Overview:Conseiller Général: Roland Chassain Population: 2,478....
- TarasconCanton of TarasconThe Canton of Tarascon is a French canton located in the Bouches-du-Rhône département of France, in the arrondissement of Arles.Conseiller Général: Lucien Limousin Population: 16,879....
Communes
The communes of the arrondissement of Arles, and their INSEE codeINSEE code
The INSEE code is a numerical indexing code used by the French National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies to identify various entities, including communes, départements...
s, are:
1. Alleins Alleins Alleins is a town and commune of the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (13003) |
2. Arles Arles Arles is a city and commune in the south of France, in the Bouches-du-Rhône department, of which it is a subprefecture, in the former province of Provence.... (13004) |
3. Aureille Aureille Aureille is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (13006) |
4. Barbentane Barbentane Barbentane is a commune of the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France.-Geography:Barbentane is located at the northernmost point of the Bouches du Rhône department, on the border with the Vaucluse and Gard departments, at the confluence of the Durance and the Rhône.The Durance flows north... (13010) |
5. Boulbon Boulbon Boulbon is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (13017) |
6. Cabannes Cabannes, Bouches-du-Rhône Cabannes is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (13018) |
7. Châteaurenard Châteaurenard Châteaurenard is a commune in the Arles arrondissement, in the Bouches-du-Rhône department, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, in southern France.-Population:-External links:*... (13027) |
8. Eygalières Eygalières Eygalières is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France.-Population:-External links:*... (13034) |
9. Eyguières Eyguières Eyguières is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France.-Population:-External links:*... (13035) |
10. Eyragues Eyragues Eyragues is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France. Located south of Avignon, and north of St. Rémy-de-Provence, it has a weekly market on Fridays in the large village square.-Population:-References:*... (13036) |
11. Fontvieille Fontvieille, Bouches-du-Rhône Fontvieille is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France.-Population:-Sights:* Alphonse Daudet's windmill* Barbegal aqueduct and mill, a Roman watermill complex located on the territory of the commune-External links:* *... (13038) |
12. Graveson Graveson Graveson is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (13045) |
13. Lamanon Lamanon Lamanon is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France.North of the village the archaeological site of Grottes de Calès represent a cave dwelling from prehistoric to medieval times.-Population:-References:*... (13049) |
14. Les Baux-de-Provence (13011) | 15. Maillane Maillane Maillane is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France in the former province of Provence.-Geography:... (13052) |
16. Mallemort Mallemort Mallemort is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France.Mallemort is a quiet town located on the river Durance, south of the Luberon mountain range. The town itself is off the Autoroute du Soleil , within easy reach of Arles, Saint-Rémy, and... (13053) |
17. Mas-Blanc-des-Alpilles Mas-Blanc-des-Alpilles Mas-Blanc-des-Alpilles is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (13057) |
18. Maussane-les-Alpilles Maussane-les-Alpilles Maussane-les-Alpilles is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (13058) |
19. Mollégès Mollégès Mollégès is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France.-Population:-External links:*Walking in the streets of Mollégès... (13064) |
20. Mouriès Mouriès Mouriès is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France.-Population:-Economy:Mouriès is known for its olive oil production, calling itself "the olive oil capital of France" . There are still two working olive oil mills in town, including one which allows tours... (13065) |
21. Noves Noves Noves is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France.-Population:-Sights:*Church of Sainte Baudille, located in the site of a 3rd century Palaeo-Christian worship area and of a Roman temple... (13066) |
22. Orgon Orgon Orgon is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France.-Geography:Neighbouring villages and small towns include Les Baux-de-Provence, Saint-Rémy-de-Provence and Cavaillon... (13067) |
23. Paradou Paradou Paradou is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (13068) |
24. Plan-d'Orgon Plan-d'Orgon Plan-d'Orgon is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (13076) |
25. Port-Saint-Louis-du-Rhône Port-Saint-Louis-du-Rhône Port-Saint-Louis-du-Rhône is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France.-History:The commune was created in 1904 from Arles and Fos-sur-Mer on which its history is dependent. The Saint-Louis channel was dug in 1871... (13078) |
26. Rognonas Rognonas Rognonas is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (13083) |
27. Saint-Andiol Saint-Andiol Saint-Andiol is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (13089) |
28. Saint-Martin-de-Crau Saint-Martin-de-Crau Saint-Martin-de-Crau is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France. Inhabitants are called Saint-Martinois.-Population:... (13097) |
29. Saint-Pierre-de-Mézoargues Saint-Pierre-de-Mézoargues Saint-Pierre-de-Mézoargues is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (13061) |
30. Saint-Rémy-de-Provence Saint-Rémy-de-Provence Saint-Rémy-de-Provence is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France.-Geography:... (13100) |
31. Saint-Étienne-du-Grès Saint-Étienne-du-Grès Saint-Étienne-du-Grès is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (13094) |
32. Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer is the capital of the Camargue in the south of France. It is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department by the Mediterranean Sea. Population: 2,478... (13096) |
33. Sénas Sénas Sénas is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (13105) |
34. Tarascon Tarascon Tarascon , sometimes referred to as Tarascon-sur-Rhône, is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France.-Geography:... (13108) |
35. Vernègues Vernègues Vernègues is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France.The commune is made up of two villages: Vernègues and Cazan.On June 11, 1909 an earthquake killed two villagers and destroyed the castle and most houses in Vernègues, which was later rebuilt at a lower... (13115) |
36. Verquières Verquières Verquières is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France.-History:Towards the middle of the 12th century when the manor fell Diocese of Avignon on which city had been built. The parish was removed and attached to Saint-Andiol, and then restored in 1841.Aside from his Mas... (13116) |