Arrondissement of Romorantin-Lanthenay


The arrondissement of Romorantin-Lanthenay is an arrondissement of France in the Loir-et-Cher department, in the Centre-Val de Loire region. It has 74 communes. Its population is 112,145, and its area is.

Composition

The communes of the arrondissement of Romorantin-Lanthenay are:
  1. Angé
  2. Billy
  3. Chaon
  4. La Chapelle-Montmartin
  5. Châteauvieux
  6. Châtillon-sur-Cher
  7. Châtres-sur-Cher
  8. Chaumont-sur-Tharonne
  9. Chémery
  10. Chissay-en-Touraine
  11. Choussy
  12. Le Controis-en-Sologne
  13. Couddes
  14. Couffy
  15. Courmemin
  16. Dhuizon
  17. Faverolles-sur-Cher
  18. La Ferté-Beauharnais
  19. La Ferté-Imbault
  20. Fresnes
  21. Gièvres
  22. Gy-en-Sologne
  23. Lamotte-Beuvron
  24. Langon-sur-Cher
  25. Lassay-sur-Croisne
  26. Loreux
  27. Maray
  28. Marcilly-en-Gault
  29. Mareuil-sur-Cher
  30. La Marolle-en-Sologne
  31. Méhers
  32. Mennetou-sur-Cher
  33. Meusnes
  34. Millançay
  35. Monthou-sur-Cher
  36. Montrichard-Val-de-Cher
  37. Montrieux-en-Sologne
  38. Mur-de-Sologne
  39. Neung-sur-Beuvron
  40. Nouan-le-Fuzelier
  41. Noyers-sur-Cher
  42. Oisly
  43. Orçay
  44. Pierrefitte-sur-Sauldre
  45. Pontlevoy
  46. Pouillé
  47. Pruniers-en-Sologne
  48. Romorantin-Lanthenay
  49. Rougeou
  50. Saint-Aignan
  51. Saint-Georges-sur-Cher
  52. Saint-Julien-de-Chédon
  53. Saint-Julien-sur-Cher
  54. Saint-Loup
  55. Saint-Romain-sur-Cher
  56. Saint-Viâtre
  57. Salbris
  58. Sassay
  59. Seigy
  60. Selles-Saint-Denis
  61. Selles-sur-Cher
  62. Soings-en-Sologne
  63. Souesmes
  64. Souvigny-en-Sologne
  65. Theillay
  66. Thésée
  67. Vallières-les-Grandes
  68. Veilleins
  69. Vernou-en-Sologne
  70. Villefranche-sur-Cher
  71. Villeherviers
  72. Villeny
  73. Vouzon
  74. Yvoy-le-Marron

    History

The arrondissement of Romorantin-Lanthenay was created in 1800, disbanded in 1926 and restored in 1943. In 2007 it absorbed the canton of Saint-Aignan from the arrondissement of Blois. At the January 2017 reorganisation of the arrondissements of Loir-et-Cher, it gained 17 communes from the arrondissement of Blois, and it lost three communes to the arrondissement of Blois. In January 2019 it gained the commune Courmemin from the arrondissement of Romorantin-Lanthenay.
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 Romorantin-Lanthenay were, as of January 2015:
  1. Lamotte-Beuvron
  2. Mennetou-sur-Cher
  3. Neung-sur-Beuvron
  4. Romorantin-Lanthenay-Nord
  5. Romorantin-Lanthenay-Sud
  6. Salbris
  7. Selles-sur-Cher