Arrondissement of Sartène


The arrondissement of Sartène is an arrondissement of France in the Corse-du-Sud department in the territorial collectivity of Corsica. It has 43 communes. Its population is 40,830, and its area is.

Composition

The communes of the arrondissement of Sartène, and their INSEE codes, are:
  1. Altagène
  2. Arbellara
  3. Argiusta-Moriccio
  4. Aullène
  5. Belvédère-Campomoro
  6. Bilia
  7. Bonifacio
  8. Carbini
  9. Cargiaca
  10. Casalabriva
  11. Conca
  12. Figari
  13. Foce
  14. Fozzano
  15. Giuncheto
  16. Granace
  17. Grossa
  18. Lecci
  19. Levie
  20. Loreto-di-Tallano
  21. Mela
  22. Moca-Croce
  23. Monacia-d'Aullène
  24. Olmeto
  25. Olmiccia
  26. Petreto-Bicchisano
  27. Pianotolli-Caldarello
  28. Porto-Vecchio
  29. Propriano
  30. Quenza
  31. Sainte-Lucie-de-Tallano
  32. San-Gavino-di-Carbini
  33. Santa-Maria-Figaniella
  34. Sari-Solenzara
  35. Sartène
  36. Serra-di-Scopamène
  37. Sollacaro
  38. Sorbollano
  39. Sotta
  40. Viggianello
  41. Zérubia
  42. Zonza
  43. Zoza

    History

The arrondissement of Sartène was created as part of the department Liamone in 1800. Between 1811 and 1976 it was an arrondissement of the department Corse, since 1976 it has been an arrondissement of the department Corse-du-Sud. In March 2017 it lost the commune Olivese to the arrondissement of Ajaccio.
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 Sartène were, as of January 2015:
  1. Bonifacio
  2. Figari
  3. Levie
  4. Olmeto
  5. Petreto-Bicchisano
  6. Porto-Vecchio
  7. Sartène
  8. Tallano-Scopamène