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List of the 4 '''[[Arrondissement in France|arrondissements]] of the [[Manche]] ''[[département]]''''' (in the [[Basse-Normandie]] ''[[Région in France|région]]'' of [[France]]). |
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In France, the chief town of an arrondissement is known as the ''sous-préfecture''. When an arrondissement contains the préfecture (capital) of the département, that préfecture is the capital of the arrondissement, acting both as a préfecture and as a sous-préfecture. |
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The [[Manche]] ''[[département]]'' of [[France]] has 4 ''[[Arrondissement in France|arrondissement]]s''. |
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# [[Arrondissement of Avranches]], (sous-préfecture: [[Avranches]]) with 16 cantons and 160 communes. The population of the arrondissment was 117,460 in [[1990]], and was 117,431 in [[1999]], a decrease of 0.02%. |
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# [[Arrondissement of Cherbourg-Octeville]], (sous-préfecture: [[Cherbourg-Octeville]]) with 15 cantons and 189 communes. The population of the arrondissment was 191,593 in [[1990]], and was 190,973 in [[1999]], a decrease of 0.32%. |
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# [[Arrondissement of Coutances]], (sous-préfecture: [[Coutances]]) with 10 cantons and 130 communes. The population of the arrondissment was 74,212 in [[1990]], and was 76,861 in [[1999]], an increase of 3.57%. |
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# [[Arrondissement of Saint-Lô]], ([[préfecture]] of the Manche département: [[Saint-Lô]]) with 11 cantons and 123 communes. The population of the arrondissment was 96,371 in [[1990]], and was 96,206 in [[1999]], a decrease of 0.17%. |
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| '''Number of<br>[[Canton in France|cantons]]''' |
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| '''Number of<br>[[Communes in France|communes]]''' |
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[[Category:Arrondissements_by_departments_of_France|Manche]] |
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| [[Arrondissement of Avranches]] |
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| [[Avranches]] |
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| 117,431 |
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| 1,762 |
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| 67 |
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| 16 |
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| 160 |
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| [[Arrondissement of Cherbourg-Octeville]] |
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| [[Cherbourg-Octeville]] |
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| 190,973 |
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| 1,639 |
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| 116 |
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| 15 |
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| 189 |
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| [[Arrondissement of Coutances]] |
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| [[Coutances]] |
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| 76,861 |
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| 1,301 |
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| 59 |
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| 10 |
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| 130 |
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| [[Arrondissement of Saint-Lô]] |
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| [[Saint-Lô]] |
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| 96,206 |
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| 1,235 |
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| 78 |
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| 11 |
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| 123 |
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Revision as of 17:58, 27 November 2005
Arrondissements of the Manche département
In France, the chief town of an arrondissement is known as the sous-préfecture. When an arrondissement contains the préfecture (capital) of the département, that préfecture is the capital of the arrondissement, acting both as a préfecture and as a sous-préfecture. The Manche département of France has 4 arrondissements. These are:
- Arrondissement of Avranches, (sous-préfecture: Avranches) with 16 cantons and 160 communes. The population of the arrondissment was 117,460 in 1990, and was 117,431 in 1999, a decrease of 0.02%.
- Arrondissement of Cherbourg-Octeville, (sous-préfecture: Cherbourg-Octeville) with 15 cantons and 189 communes. The population of the arrondissment was 191,593 in 1990, and was 190,973 in 1999, a decrease of 0.32%.
- Arrondissement of Coutances, (sous-préfecture: Coutances) with 10 cantons and 130 communes. The population of the arrondissment was 74,212 in 1990, and was 76,861 in 1999, an increase of 3.57%.
- Arrondissement of Saint-Lô, (préfecture of the Manche département: Saint-Lô) with 11 cantons and 123 communes. The population of the arrondissment was 96,371 in 1990, and was 96,206 in 1999, a decrease of 0.17%.
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