Arrondissement of Saint-Étienne
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The arrondissement
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 Saint-Étienne
is located in the Loire
Loire
Loire is an administrative department in the east-central part of France occupying the River Loire's upper reaches.-History:Loire was created in 1793 when after just 3½ years the young Rhône-et-Loire department was split into two. This was a response to counter-Revolutionary activities in Lyon...

 department and Rhône-Alpes
Rhône-Alpes
Rhône-Alpes is one of the 27 regions of France, located on the eastern border of the country, towards the south. The region was named after the Rhône River and the Alps mountain range. Its capital, Lyon, is the second-largest metropolitan area in France after Paris...

 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...

 of France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

. It is composed of 19 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 74 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 Saint-Étienne are:
  1. Bourg-Argental
  2. Firminy
  3. La Grand-Croix
  4. Le Chambon-Feugerolles
  5. Pélussin
  6. Rive-de-Gier
  7. Saint-Chamond-Nord
  8. Saint-Chamond-Sud
  9. Saint-Étienne-Nord-Est 1st Canton
  10. Saint-Étienne-Nord-Est 2nd Canton
  11. Saint-Étienne-Nord-Ouest 1st Canton
  12. Saint-Étienne-Nord-Ouest 2nd Canton
  13. Saint-Étienne-Sud-Est 1st Canton
  14. Saint-Étienne-Sud-Est 2nd Canton
  15. Saint-Étienne-Sud-Est 3rd Canton
  16. Saint-Étienne-Sud-Ouest 1st Canton
  17. Saint-Étienne-Sud-Ouest 2nd Canton
  18. Saint-Genest-Malifaux
  19. Saint-Héand

Communes

The communes of the arrondissement of Saint-Étienne, and their INSEE code
INSEE 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. Bessey
Bessey
Bessey is a commune in the Loire department in central France.-External links:*...

 (42018)
2. Bourg-Argental
Bourg-Argental
Bourg-Argental is a commune in the Loire department in central France....

 (42023)
3. Burdignes
Burdignes
Burdignes is a commune in the Loire department in central France....

 (42028)
4. Çaloire
Çaloire
Caloire or more exactly Çaloire is a commune in the Loire department in central France....

 (42031)
5. Cellieu
Cellieu
Cellieu is a commune in the Loire department in central France....

 (42032)
6. Chagnon
Chagnon
Chagnon is a commune in the Loire department in central France.-See also:*Communes of the Loire department...

 (42036)
7. Châteauneuf
Châteauneuf, Loire
Châteauneuf is a commune in the Loire department in central France.-See also:*Communes of the Loire department...

 (42053)
8. Chavanay
Chavanay
Chavanay is a commune in the Loire department in central France....

 (42056)
9. Chuyer
Chuyer
Chuyer is a commune in the Loire department in central France....

 (42064)
10. Colombier
Colombier, Loire
Colombier is a commune in the Loire department in central France.-See also:*Communes of the Loire department...

 (42067)
11. Dargoire
Dargoire
Dargoire is a commune in the Loire department in central France....

 (42083)
12. Doizieux
Doizieux
Doizieux is a commune in the Loire department in central France.-Geography:The village is situated southwest of Lyon. It is in the heart of the Parc naturel régional du Pilat.-Demography:-External links:* * * * *...

 (42085)
13. Farnay
Farnay
Farnay is a commune in the Loire department in central France....

 (42093)
14. Firminy
Firminy
Firminy is a commune in the Loire department in central France.It lies on the Ondaine River 8 mi. S.W. of Saint-Étienne by rail.-Sights:Two historic churches from the 12th and 16th centuries are located here...

 (42095)
15. Fontanès
Fontanès, Loire
Fontanès is a commune in the Loire department in central France.-See also:*Communes of the Loire department...

 (42096)
16. Fraisses
Fraisses
Fraisses is a commune in the Loire department in central France....

 (42099)
17. Genilac
Genilac
Genilac is a commune in the Loire department in central France....

 (42225)
18. Graix
Graix
Graix is a commune in the Loire department in central France....

 (42101)
19. Jonzieux
Jonzieux
Jonzieux is a commune in the Loire department in central France....

 (42115)
20. L'Étrat
L'Étrat
L'Étrat is a commune in the Loire department in central France....

 (42092)
21. L'Horme
L'Horme
L'Horme is a commune in the Loire department in central France....

 (42110)
22. La Chapelle-Villars
La Chapelle-Villars
La Chapelle-Villars is a commune in the Loire department in central France....

 (42051)
23. La Fouillouse
La Fouillouse
La Fouillouse is a commune in the Loire department in central France....

 (42097)
24. La Grand-Croix
La Grand-Croix
La Grand-Croix is a commune in the Loire department in central France....

 (42103)
25. La Ricamarie
La Ricamarie
La Ricamarie is a commune in the Loire department in central France....

 (42183)
26. La Talaudière
La Talaudière
La Talaudière is a commune in the Loire department in central France....

 (42305)
27. La Terrasse-sur-Dorlay
La Terrasse-sur-Dorlay
La Terrasse-sur-Dorlay is a commune in the Loire department in central France.-See also:*Communes of the Loire department...

 (42308)
28. La Tour-en-Jarez
La Tour-en-Jarez
La Tour-en-Jarez is a commune in the Loire department in central France.-See also:*Communes of the Loire department...

 (42311)
29. La Valla-en-Gier
La Valla-en-Gier
La Valla-en-Gier is a commune in the Loire department in central France.-See also:*Communes of the Loire department...

 (42322)
30. La Versanne
La Versanne
La Versanne is a commune in the Loire department in central France....

 (42329)
31. Le Bessat
Le Bessat
Le Bessat is a commune in the Loire department in central France....

 (42017)
32. Le Chambon-Feugerolles
Le Chambon-Feugerolles
Le Chambon-Feugerolles is a commune in the Loire department in central France....

 (42044)
33. Lorette
Lorette, Loire
Lorette is a commune in the Loire department in central France.It is the birthplace of 4-time Formula One champion Alain Prost....

 (42123)
34. Lupé
Lupé
Lupé is a commune in the Loire department in central France....

 (42124)
35. Maclas
Maclas
Maclas is a commune in the Loire department in central France.Maclas is located near the villages of Véranne and Saint-Appolinard, approximately 50 kilometres south of Lyon. It is located in the Pilat mountain range and its main industries are farming and local industry.-External links:*...

 (42129)
36. Malleval
Malleval, Loire
Malleval is a commune in the Loire department in central France....

 (42132)
37. Marcenod
Marcenod
Marcenod is a commune in the Loire department in central France....

 (42133)
38. Marlhes
Marlhes
Marlhes is a commune in the Loire department in central France....

 (42139)
39. Pavezin
Pavezin
Pavezin is a commune in the Loire department in central France....

 (42167)
40. Pélussin
Pélussin
Pélussin is a commune in the Loire department in central France.-See also:*Communes of the Loire department...

 (42168)
41. Planfoy
Planfoy
Planfoy is a commune in the Loire department in central France....

 (42172)
42. Rive-de-Gier
Rive-de-Gier
Rive-de-Gier is a commune in the Loire department in central France.The town is located on both sides of the river Gier. It's between Saint-Etienne and Lyon and had an important part during the French industrial revolution. Rive de Gier is a town in the French department of Loire, arrondissement...

 (42186)
43. Roche-la-Molière
Roche-la-Molière
Roche-la-Molière is a commune in the Loire department in the Rhône-Alpes region in central France.-See also:*Communes of the Loire department...

 (42189)
44. Roisey
Roisey
Roisey is a commune in the Loire department in central France....

 (42191)
45. Saint-Appolinard
Saint-Appolinard, Loire
Saint-Appolinard is a commune in the Loire department in central France.-References:*...

 (42201)
46. Saint-Chamond
Saint-Chamond
Saint-Chamond is a commune in the Loire department in the Rhône-Alpes region in central France.-Overview:It is situated 13 km east of the city of Saint-Étienne and approximately 45 km southwest of Lyon...

 (42207)
47. Saint-Christo-en-Jarez
Saint-Christo-en-Jarez
Saint-Christo-en-Jarez is a commune in the Loire department in central France.-References:*...

 (42208)
48. Saint-Étienne
Saint-Étienne
Saint-Étienne is a city in eastern central France. It is located in the Massif Central, southwest of Lyon in the Rhône-Alpes region, along the trunk road that connects Toulouse with Lyon...

 (42218)
49. Saint-Genest-Lerpt
Saint-Genest-Lerpt
Saint-Genest-Lerpt is a commune in the Loire department in central France.-References:*...

 (42223)
50. Saint-Genest-Malifaux
Saint-Genest-Malifaux
Saint-Genest-Malifaux is a small town in the Rhône-Alpes region of central France. Administratively it is designated a commune within the department of Loire.-References:*...

 (42224)
51. Saint-Héand
Saint-Héand
Saint-Héand is a commune in the Loire department in central France, 12 kilometres from Saint-Étienne.The name Héand comes from Latin Eugendus; and was given to the town either by the saint himself when founding a monastery, or by pilgrims bringing relics here.-References:* *...

 (42234)
52. Saint-Jean-Bonnefonds
Saint-Jean-Bonnefonds
Saint-Jean-Bonnefonds is a commune in the Loire department in central France.-References:*...

 (42237)
53. Saint-Joseph
Saint-Joseph, Loire
Saint-Joseph is a commune in the Loire department in central France.-References:*...

 (42242)
54. Saint-Julien-Molin-Molette
Saint-Julien-Molin-Molette
Saint-Julien-Molin-Molette is a commune in the Loire department in central France.-See also:*Communes of the Loire department* Louis Bancel, french sculptor born in Saint-Julien-Molin-Molette-References:*...

 (42246)
55. Saint-Martin-la-Plaine
Saint-Martin-la-Plaine
Saint-Martin-la-Plaine is a commune in the Loire department in central France.-References:*...

 (42259)
56. Saint-Michel-sur-Rhône
Saint-Michel-sur-Rhône
Saint-Michel-sur-Rhône is a commune in the Loire department in central France.-References:*...

 (42265)
57. Saint-Paul-en-Cornillon
Saint-Paul-en-Cornillon
Saint-Paul-en-Cornillon is a commune in the Loire department in central France.-References:* - Galeries :...

 (42270)
59. Saint-Paul-en-Jarez
Saint-Paul-en-Jarez
Saint-Paul-en-Jarez is a commune in the Loire department in central France.-References:*...

 (42271)
59. Saint-Pierre-de-Bœuf
Saint-Pierre-de-Bœuf
Saint-Pierre-de-Bœuf is a commune in the Loire department in central France.-References:*...

 (42272)
60. Saint-Priest-en-Jarez
Saint-Priest-en-Jarez
Saint-Priest-en-Jarez is a commune in the Loire department in central France.-References:*...

 (42275)
61. Saint-Romain-en-Jarez
Saint-Romain-en-Jarez
Saint-Romain-en-Jarez is a commune in the Loire department in central France.-References:*...

 (42283)
62. Saint-Romain-les-Atheux
Saint-Romain-les-Atheux
Saint-Romain-les-Atheux is a commune in the Loire department in central France.-References:* *...

 (42286)
63. Saint-Régis-du-Coin
Saint-Régis-du-Coin
Saint-Régis-du-Coin is a commune in the Loire department in central France.- Geography :This town of the Loire, which is part of the Pilat Regional Nature Park is located 21 km from Saint-Etienne. His village is situated 1071 m above sea level, so it's a mid-mountain terrain that characterizes the...

 (42280)
64. Saint-Sauveur-en-Rue
Saint-Sauveur-en-Rue
Saint-Sauveur-en-Rue is a commune in the Loire department in central France.-References:*...

 (42287)
65. Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez
Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez
Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez is a commune in the Loire department in central France.-References:* -External links:*...

 (42210)
66. Sorbiers
Sorbiers, Loire
Sorbiers is a commune in the Loire department in central France....

 (42302)
67. Tarentaise
Tarentaise, Loire
Tarentaise is a commune in the Loire department in central France....

 (42306)
68. Tartaras
Tartaras
Tartaras is a commune in the Loire department in central France....

 (42307)
69. Thélis-la-Combe
Thélis-la-Combe
Thélis-la-Combe is a commune in the Loire department in central France.-See also:*Communes of the Loire department...

 (42310)
70. Unieux
Unieux
Unieux is a commune in the Loire department in central France.-General Information:Unieux is located within a larger metropolitan area, yet is surrounded by delightful and varied countryside that will appeal to the tourist who enjoys vigorous exercise or not too vigorous exercise, in the open...

 (42316)
71. Valfleury
Valfleury
Valfleury is a commune in the Loire department in central France....

 (42320)
72. Véranne
Véranne
Véranne is a commune in the Loire department in central France.-See also:*Communes of the Loire department...

 (42326)
73. Vérin
Vérin
Vérin is a commune in the Loire department in central France....

 (42327)
74. Villars
Villars, Loire
Villars is a commune in the Loire department in central France.Villars is a former mining town.-Twin towns: Halberstadt, Germany, since 15 November 2003 Torredembarra, Spain, since 2 September 1984...

(42330)

External links

Saint-Étienne on French National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies site (INSEE)
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