Arrondissement of Ussel


The arrondissement of Ussel is an arrondissement of France in the Corrèze department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. It has 80 communes. Its population is 41,931, and its area is.

Composition

The communes of the arrondissement of Ussel, and their INSEE codes, are:
  1. Aix
  2. Alleyrat
  3. Ambrugeat
  4. Bellechassagne
  5. Bort-les-Orgues
  6. Bugeat
  7. Champagnac-la-Noaille
  8. Chapelle-Spinasse
  9. Chaumeil
  10. Chavanac
  11. Chaveroche
  12. Chirac-Bellevue
  13. Combressol
  14. Confolent-Port-Dieu
  15. Couffy-sur-Sarsonne
  16. Courteix
  17. Darnets
  18. Davignac
  19. Égletons
  20. Eygurande
  21. Feyt
  22. Le Jardin
  23. Lafage-sur-Sombre
  24. Lamazière-Basse
  25. Lamazière-Haute
  26. Lapleau
  27. Laroche-près-Feyt
  28. Latronche
  29. Laval-sur-Luzège
  30. Liginiac
  31. Lignareix
  32. Marcillac-la-Croisille
  33. Margerides
  34. Maussac
  35. Merlines
  36. Mestes
  37. Meymac
  38. Meyrignac-l'Église
  39. Millevaches
  40. Monestier-Merlines
  41. Monestier-Port-Dieu
  42. Montaignac-Saint-Hippolyte
  43. Moustier-Ventadour
  44. Neuvic
  45. Palisse
  46. Péret-Bel-Air
  47. Pérols-sur-Vézère
  48. Peyrelevade
  49. Roche-le-Peyroux
  50. Rosiers-d'Égletons
  51. Saint-Angel
  52. Saint-Bonnet-près-Bort
  53. Sainte-Marie-Lapanouze
  54. Saint-Étienne-aux-Clos
  55. Saint-Étienne-la-Geneste
  56. Saint-Exupéry-les-Roches
  57. Saint-Fréjoux
  58. Saint-Germain-Lavolps
  59. Saint-Hilaire-Foissac
  60. Saint-Hilaire-Luc
  61. Saint-Merd-de-Lapleau
  62. Saint-Merd-les-Oussines
  63. Saint-Pantaléon-de-Lapleau
  64. Saint-Pardoux-le-Neuf
  65. Saint-Pardoux-le-Vieux
  66. Saint-Rémy
  67. Saint-Setiers
  68. Saint-Sulpice-les-Bois
  69. Saint-Victour
  70. Saint-Yrieix-le-Déjalat
  71. Sarran
  72. Sarroux-Saint Julien
  73. Sérandon
  74. Sornac
  75. Soudeilles
  76. Soursac
  77. Thalamy
  78. Ussel
  79. Valiergues
  80. Veyrières

    History

The arrondissement of Ussel was created in 1800, disbanded in 1926 and restored in 1943. At the January 2017 reorganisation of the arrondissements of Corrèze, it gained 19 communes from the arrondissement of Tulle, and it lost eight communes to the arrondissement of Tulle.
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 Ussel were, as of January 2015:
  1. Bort-les-Orgues
  2. Bugeat
  3. Eygurande
  4. Meymac
  5. Neuvic
  6. Sornac
  7. Ussel-Est
  8. Ussel-Ouest

    Sub-prefects