Arrondissement of Nantes
Nantes | |
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Arrondissement of France | |
Location of the arrondissement of Nantes in Brittany | |
Country | France |
Region | Pays de la Loire |
Department | Loire-Atlantique |
Cantons | 29 |
Communes | 82 |
Prefecture | Nantes |
Area¹ | |
• Total | 2,118 km2 (818 sq mi) |
Population (1999) | |
• Total | 715,358 |
• Density | 340/km2 (870/sq mi) |
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km² as well as the estuaries of rivers. |
The arrondissement of Nantes is an arrondissement of France in the Loire-Atlantique department in the Pays de la Loire region. It has 29 cantons and 82 communes.
Composition
Cantons
The cantons of the arrondissement of Nantes are:
- Aigrefeuille-sur-Maine
- Bouaye
- Carquefou
- La Chapelle-sur-Erdre
- Clisson
- Legé
- Le Loroux-Bottereau
- Machecoul
- Nantes 1st Canton
- Nantes 2nd Canton
- Nantes 3rd Canton
- Nantes 4th Canton
- Nantes 5th Canton
- Nantes 6th Canton
- Nantes 7th Canton
- Nantes 8th Canton
- Nantes 9th Canton
- Nantes 10th Canton
- Nantes 11th Canton
- Orvault
- Le Pellerin
- Rezé
- Saint-Étienne-de-Montluc
- Saint-Herblain-Est
- Saint-Herblain-Ouest-Indre
- Saint-Philbert-de-Grand-Lieu
- Vallet
- Vertou
- Vertou-Vignoble
Communes
The communes of the arrondissement of Nantes, and their INSEE codes, are: