Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne


The arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne is an arrondissement of France in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It has 53 communes. Its population is 43,091, and its area is. The area corresponds to the former province of Maurienne.

Composition

The communes of the arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, and their INSEE codes, are:
  1. Aiton
  2. Albiez-Montrond
  3. Albiez-le-Jeune
  4. Argentine
  5. Aussois
  6. Avrieux
  7. Bessans
  8. Bonneval-sur-Arc
  9. Bonvillaret
  10. La Chambre
  11. La Chapelle
  12. Les Chavannes-en-Maurienne
  13. Épierre
  14. Fontcouverte-la-Toussuire
  15. Fourneaux
  16. Freney
  17. Jarrier
  18. Modane
  19. Montgilbert
  20. Montricher-Albanne
  21. Montsapey
  22. Montvernier
  23. Notre-Dame-du-Cruet
  24. Orelle
  25. Saint-Alban-d'Hurtières
  26. Saint-Alban-des-Villards
  27. Saint-André
  28. Saint-Avre
  29. Saint-Colomban-des-Villards
  30. Saint-Etienne-de-Cuines
  31. Saint-François-Longchamp
  32. Saint-Georges-d'Hurtières
  33. Saint-Jean-d'Arves
  34. Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
  35. Saint-Julien-Mont-Denis
  36. Saint-Léger
  37. Saint-Martin-d'Arc
  38. Saint-Martin-de-la-Porte
  39. Saint-Martin-sur-la-Chambre
  40. Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne
  41. Saint-Pancrace
  42. Saint-Pierre-de-Belleville
  43. Saint-Rémy-de-Maurienne
  44. Saint-Sorlin-d'Arves
  45. Sainte-Marie-de-Cuines
  46. La Tour-en-Maurienne
  47. Val-Cenis
  48. Val-d'Arc
  49. Valloire
  50. Valmeinier
  51. Villarembert
  52. Villargondran
  53. Villarodin-Bourget

    History

The arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne was created in 1860.
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 Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne were, as of January 2015:
  1. Aiguebelle
  2. La Chambr
  3. Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis
  4. Modane
  5. Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
  6. Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne