Arrondissement of Saint-Étienne


The arrondissement of Saint-Étienne is located in the Loire department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. It has 75 communes. Its population is 423,286, and its area is.

Composition

The communes of the arrondissement of Saint-Étienne, and their INSEE codes, are:
  1. Andrézieux-Bouthéon
  2. Le Bessat
  3. Bessey
  4. Bourg-Argental
  5. Burdignes
  6. Çaloire
  7. Cellieu
  8. Chagnon
  9. Le Chambon-Feugerolles
  10. La Chapelle-Villars
  11. Châteauneuf
  12. Chavanay
  13. Chuyer
  14. Colombier
  15. Dargoire
  16. Doizieux
  17. L'Étrat
  18. Farnay
  19. Firminy
  20. Fontanès
  21. La Fouillouse
  22. Fraisses
  23. Genilac
  24. Graix
  25. La Grand-Croix
  26. L'Horme
  27. Jonzieux
  28. Lorette
  29. Lupé
  30. Maclas
  31. Malleval
  32. Marcenod
  33. Marlhes
  34. Pavezin
  35. Pélussin
  36. Planfoy
  37. La Ricamarie
  38. Rive-de-Gier
  39. Roche-la-Molière
  40. Roisey
  41. Saint-Appolinard
  42. Saint-Chamond
  43. Saint-Christo-en-Jarez
  44. Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez
  45. Saint-Étienne
  46. Saint-Genest-Lerpt
  47. Saint-Genest-Malifaux
  48. Saint-Héand
  49. Saint-Jean-Bonnefonds
  50. Saint-Joseph
  51. Saint-Julien-Molin-Molette
  52. Saint-Martin-la-Plaine
  53. Saint-Michel-sur-Rhône
  54. Saint-Paul-en-Cornillon
  55. Saint-Paul-en-Jarez
  56. Saint-Pierre-de-Bœuf
  57. Saint-Priest-en-Jarez
  58. Saint-Régis-du-Coin
  59. Saint-Romain-en-Jarez
  60. Saint-Romain-les-Atheux
  61. Saint-Sauveur-en-Rue
  62. Sorbiers
  63. La Talaudière
  64. Tarentaise
  65. Tartaras
  66. La Terrasse-sur-Dorlay
  67. Thélis-la-Combe
  68. La Tour-en-Jarez
  69. Unieux
  70. La Valla-en-Gier
  71. Valfleury
  72. Véranne
  73. Vérin
  74. La Versanne
  75. Villars

    History

The arrondissement of Saint-Étienne was created in 1800. In January 2017 it gained the commune Andrézieux-Bouthéon from the arrondissement of Montbrison.
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-Étienne were, as of January 2015:
  1. Bourg-Argental
  2. Firminy
  3. La Grand-Croix
  4. Le Chambon-Feugerolles
  5. Pélussin
  6. Rive-de-Gier
  7. Saint-Chamond-Nord
  8. Saint-Chamond-Sud
  9. Saint-Étienne-Nord-Est-1
  10. Saint-Étienne-Nord-Est-2
  11. Saint-Étienne-Nord-Ouest-1
  12. Saint-Étienne-Nord-Ouest-2
  13. Saint-Étienne-Sud-Est-1
  14. Saint-Étienne-Sud-Est-2
  15. Saint-Étienne-Sud-Est-3
  16. Saint-Étienne-Sud-Ouest-1
  17. Saint-Étienne-Sud-Ouest-2
  18. Saint-Genest-Malifaux
  19. Saint-Héand