Arrondissement of Valenciennes


The arrondissement of Valenciennes is an arrondissement of France in the Nord department in the Hauts-de-France region. It has 82 communes. Its population is 351,260, and its area is.

Composition

The communes of the arrondissement of Valenciennes, and their INSEE codes, are:
  1. Abscon
  2. Anzin
  3. Artres
  4. Aubry-du-Hainaut
  5. Aulnoy-lez-Valenciennes
  6. Avesnes-le-Sec
  7. Bellaing
  8. Beuvrages
  9. Bouchain
  10. Bousignies
  11. Brillon
  12. Bruay-sur-l'Escaut
  13. Bruille-Saint-Amand
  14. Château-l'Abbaye
  15. Condé-sur-l'Escaut
  16. Crespin
  17. Curgies
  18. Denain
  19. Douchy-les-Mines
  20. Émerchicourt
  21. Escaudain
  22. Escautpont
  23. Estreux
  24. Famars
  25. Flines-lès-Mortagne
  26. Fresnes-sur-Escaut
  27. Hasnon
  28. Haspres
  29. Haulchin
  30. Haveluy
  31. Hélesmes
  32. Hergnies
  33. Hérin
  34. Hordain
  35. Lecelles
  36. Lieu-Saint-Amand
  37. Lourches
  38. Maing
  39. Marly
  40. Marquette-en-Ostrevant
  41. Mastaing
  42. Maulde
  43. Millonfosse
  44. Monchaux-sur-Écaillon
  45. Mortagne-du-Nord
  46. Neuville-sur-Escaut
  47. Nivelle
  48. Noyelles-sur-Selle
  49. Odomez
  50. Oisy
  51. Onnaing
  52. Petite-Forêt
  53. Préseau
  54. Prouvy
  55. Quarouble
  56. Quérénaing
  57. Quiévrechain
  58. Raismes
  59. Rœulx
  60. Rombies-et-Marchipont
  61. Rosult
  62. Rouvignies
  63. Rumegies
  64. Saint-Amand-les-Eaux
  65. Saint-Aybert
  66. Saint-Saulve
  67. Sars-et-Rosières
  68. Saultain
  69. Sebourg
  70. La Sentinelle
  71. Thiant
  72. Thivencelle
  73. Thun-Saint-Amand
  74. Trith-Saint-Léger
  75. Valenciennes
  76. Verchain-Maugré
  77. Vicq
  78. Vieux-Condé
  79. Wallers
  80. Wasnes-au-Bac
  81. Wavrechain-sous-Denain
  82. Wavrechain-sous-Faulx

    History

The arrondissement of Valenciennes was created in 1800.
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 Valenciennes were, as of January 2015:
  1. Anzin
  2. Bouchain
  3. Condé-sur-l'Escaut
  4. Denain
  5. Saint-Amand-les-Eaux-Rive droite
  6. Saint-Amand-les-Eaux-Rive gauche
  7. Valenciennes-Est
  8. Valenciennes-Nord
  9. Valenciennes-Sud