Arrondissements of the Corrèze department
Appearance
The 3 arrondissements of the Corrèze department are:[1][2]
- Arrondissement of Brive-la-Gaillarde, (subprefecture: Brive-la-Gaillarde) with 96 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 128,968 in 2021.
- Arrondissement of Tulle, (prefecture of the Corrèze department: Tulle) with 105 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 70,680 in 2021.
- Arrondissement of Ussel, (subprefecture: Ussel) with 78 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 40,136 in 2021.
History
[edit]In 1800 the arrondissements of Tulle, Brive and Ussel were established. The arrondissement of Ussel was disbanded in 1926, and restored in 1943.[3]
The borders of the arrondissements of Corrèze were modified in January 2017:[4]
- three communes from the arrondissement of Brive-la-Gaillarde to the arrondissement of Tulle
- two communes from the arrondissement of Tulle to the arrondissement of Brive-la-Gaillarde
- 19 communes from the arrondissement of Tulle to the arrondissement of Ussel
- eight communes from the arrondissement of Ussel to the arrondissement of Tulle
References
[edit]- ^ "Arrêté du 27 juillet 2023 portant modification des limites territoriales dans le département de la Corrèze" (PDF).
- ^ "Comparateur de territoire, géographie au 01/01/2023". INSEE. Retrieved 9 December 2024.
- ^ Historique de la Corrèze
- ^ "Arrêté préfectoral, 30 December 2016" (PDF). pp. 122–130. Retrieved 2019-10-09.