Arrondissement of Saint-Flour

The Arrondissement Saint -Flour is an administrative district in the department of Cantal in the Auvergne region of France.

History

On 4 March 1790, established with the founding of the Cantal also a " district of Saint-Flour ", which was, however, smaller than the present district. From the district was the founding of the arrondissement on February 17, 1800, the arrondissement of Saint-Flour.

On September 10, 1926, the resolution Arrondissement Murat was the Arrondissement of Saint-Flour slammed.

See also: History of Cantal.

Geography

The district is bordered to the north by the district Issoire in the Puy -de- Dôme, in the east by the district Brioude in the Haute- Loire, on the southeast by the arrondissements Mende in Lozère (Languedoc -Roussillon ), in the southwest of the district Rodez in the department of Aveyron (Midi -Pyrenees ) and to the west by the arrondissements Aurillac, Mauriac.

Management

The district is subdivided into nine cantons:

  • Allanche
  • Heat-Acute
  • Condat
  • Massiac
  • Murat
  • Fort Pierre
  • Ruynes -en- margin Ride
  • Saint -Flour - North

See also: List of cantons in the Cantal

Communities

The largest municipalities are the arrondissement ( > 5,000 inhabitants in 1999 ):

  • Saint -Flour ( 6625 )

Ambert | Aurillac | Brioude | Clermont- Ferrand | Issoire | Mauriac | Montlucon | Moulins | Le Puy -en -Velay | Riom | Saint -Flour | Thiers | Vichy | Yssingeaux

  • Arrondissement in the Auvergne
  • Cantal
Auvergne (region) Saint-Flour (Cantal) Cantons of France Arrondissement of Issoire Arrondissement of Brioude Arrondissement of Mende Arrondissement of Rodez Arrondissement of Aurillac Arrondissement of Mauriac Arrondissement of Ambert Arrondissement of Clermont-Ferrand Arrondissement of Moulins Arrondissement of Le Puy-en-Velay Arrondissement of Riom Arrondissement of Thiers Arrondissement of Vichy Arrondissement of Yssingeaux
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