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 Arrondissement in France - Definition 


This article is part
of the series:
Administrative divisions of France
Regional level
Régions
Régions d'outre-mer
Departmental level
Départements
Départements d'outre-mer
Arrondissement level
Arrondissements
Cantonal level
Cantons
Communal level
Communes
Communautés urbaines
Communautés d'agglomération
Communautés de communes
Syndicats d'agglomération nouvelle
Syndicats de communes
Others
Collectivités d'outre-mer
Collectivité sui generis
Pays d'outre-mer
Territoire d'outre-mer
Scattered Islands
Clipperton Island


The 100 French départements are divided into 342 arrondissements. The capital of an arrondissement is the sous-préfecture. Arrondissements are further divided into cantons and communes.

The cities of Paris, Lyon and Marseille are also divided into arrondissements, not to be confused with the arrondissements dealt with in this article.

See also

fr:Arrondissements français sv:Frankrikes arrondissement


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