Country France | Communes 106 Area 1,704 km² Commune 106 | |
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Region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | ||
The Arrondissement of Sens is an arrondissement of France in the Yonne department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region. It has 106 communes.
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Cantons
The cantons of the arrondissement of Sens are:
Communes
The communes of the arrondissement of Sens, and their INSEE codes, are:
History
The arrondissement of Sens was created in 1800. In 1926 it was expanded with part of the former arrondissement of Joigny (the former cantons of Cerisiers, Saint-Julien-du-Sault and Villeneuve-sur-Yonne). In the 1970s the cantons of Sens-Nord-Est, Sens-Ouest and Sens-Sud-Est were created from the former cantons of Sens-Nord and Sens-Sud.
Before the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the cantons of the arrondissement of Sens were:
- Cerisiers
- Chéroy
- Pont-sur-Yonne
- Saint-Julien-du-Sault
- Sens-Nord-Est
- Sens-Ouest
- Sens-Sud-Est
- Sergines
- Villeneuve-l'Archevêque
- Villeneuve-sur-Yonne
References
Arrondissement of Sens Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA