Troyes | |
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Country | France |
Region | Grand Est |
Department | Aube |
No. of communes | 244 |
Prefecture | Troyes |
Area | 3,540.4 km2 (1,367.0 sq mi) |
Population (Jan. 2019)[1] | 228,452 |
INSEE code | 103 |
The arrondissement of Troyes is an arrondissement of France, in the Aube department, Grand Est region. Its capital, and prefecture of the department, is the city of Troyes.
When the Aube department was created on 1800, the arrondissement of Troyes was part of that original department.[2]
The arrondissement of Troyes is in the middle of the Aube department. It is bordered to the north by the Marne department, to the east by the Bar-sur-Aube arrondissement, to the south by the Côte-d'Or department, to the southwest by the Yonne department and to the west by the Nogent-sur-Seine arrondissement.
The arrondissement of Troyes is the largest arrondissement of the department in area, with 3,565.7 km2 (1,376.7 sq mi), and in population, with 225,184 inhabitants.[3]
After the reorganisation of the cantons in France,[4] cantons are not subdivisions of the arrondissements so they could have communes that belong to different arrondissements.
There are 14 cantons in the arrondissement of Troyes; they are:
The arrondissement of Troyes has 247 communes; they are (with their INSEE codes)ː[5]
The communes with more inhabitants in the arrondissement are:
INSEE code |
Commune | Population[6] (2014) |
Canton | Intercommunality |
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10387 | Troyes | 14,303 | Troyes-1, Troyes-2, Troyes-3 Troyes-4, Troyes-5 |
CA Troyes Champagne Métropole |
10081 | La Chapelle-Saint-Luc | 12,428 | Troyes-3 | CA Troyes Champagne Métropole |
10333 | Saint-André-les-Vergers | 11,860 | Saint-André-les-Vergers | CA Troyes Champagne Métropole |
10362 | Sainte-Savine | 10,134 | Troyes-2 | CA Troyes Champagne Métropole |
10343 | Saint-Julien-les-Villas | 6,891 | Troyes-4 | CA Troyes Champagne Métropole |
10297 | Pont-Sainte-Marie | 4,922 | Troyes-4 | CA Troyes Champagne Métropole |
10325 | Rosières-près-Troyes | 3,859 | Saint-André-les-Vergers | CA Troyes Champagne Métropole |
10003 | Aix-Villemaur-Pâlis | 3,600 | Aix-en-Othe | Le Pays d'Othe Aixois |
10265 | Les Noës-près-Troyes | 3,216 | Troyes-2 | CA Troyes Champagne Métropole |
10321 | La Rivière-de-Corps | 3,144 | Saint-André-les-Vergers | CA Troyes Champagne Métropole |
10357 | Saint-Parres-aux-Tertres | 3,100 | Troyes-4 | CA Troyes Champagne Métropole |
10034 | Bar-sur-Seine | 3,095 | Bar-sur-Seine | Barséquanais en Champagne |