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The arrondissement of Loches is an arrondissement of France in the Indre-et-Loire department in the Centre-Val de Loire region. It has 112 communes. [2] Its population is 118,282 (2016), and its area is 2,742.5 km 2 (1,058.9 sq mi). [3]
- 2,742.5 km² (1,058.9 sq mi)
- Indre-et-Loire
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When the Indre-et-Loire department was created on 1800, the arrondissementof Loches was part of that original department. In 1926, the arrondissement of Loches was eliminated but in 1943 it was made again an arrondissementof the Indre-et-Loire department.
The arrondissement of Loches is the southeast of the Indre-et-Loire department. It is bordered to the north by the Tours arrondissement, to the northeast by the Loir-et-Cher department, to the east and southeast by the Indre department, to the southwest by the Vienne department and to the west by the Chinon arrondissement The arrondissement of Loch...
Cantons
After the reorganisation of the cantons in France, cantons are not subdivisions of the arrondissements so they could have communes that belong to different arrondissements. There are only 2 cantons in the arrondissementof Loches: 1. Descartes (3706) 2. Loches (3709)
Communes
The arrondissement of Loches has 113 communes; they are (with their INSEE codes)ː The communes with more inhabitants in the arrondissementare:
Categories: commune of France and locality. Location: Arrondissement of Loches, Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, France, Europe. View on OpenStreetMap. Latitude. 47.1282° or 47° 7' 41" north. Longitude. 0.998° or 0° 59' 53" east.
Loches (the Roman Leucae) grew up around a monastery founded about 500 by St. Ours and belonged to the Counts of Anjou from 886 until 1205. In the latter year it was seized from King John of England by Philip Augustus, and from the middle of the 13th century until after the time of Charles IX of France the castle was a residence of the kings of France, apart for a brief interlude in 1424 when ...
The arrondissement of Loches is an arrondissement of France in the Indre-et-Loire department in the Centre-Val de Loire region. It has 112 communes.[2] Its population is 118,282 , and its area is 2,742.5 km2 .[3]
The 3 arrondissements of the Indre-et-Loire department are: [1] Arrondissement of Chinon, ( subprefecture: Chinon) with 106 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 103,824 in 2016. Arrondissement of Loches, (subprefecture: Loches) with 112 communes.
