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Arrondissement of Chartres
Arrondissement of France
Location of Chartres in Eure-et-Loir
Location of Chartres in Eure-et-Loir
Country France
Region Centre-Val de Loire
Department Eure-et-Loir
Communes 281
Prefecture Chartres
INSEE code 281
Area
 • Total 2,129.5 km2 (822.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
 • Total 207,869
 • Density 97.6140/km2 (252.819/sq mi)

The arrondissement of Chartres is an arrondissement of France, in the Eure-et-Loir department of the Centre-Val de Loire region. Its capital is the city of Chartres.

History

When the Eure-et-Loir department was created on 1800, the arrondissement of Chartres was part of that original department.

Geography

The arrondissement of Chartres is the most eastern of the arrondissements of the Eure-et-Loir department. It is the largest arrondissement of the department, 2,129.5 km2 (822.2 sq mi) and the one with more people living in it, with 207,869 inhabitants.

It is bordered to the north by the arrondissement of Dreux, to the northeast by the Yvelines department, to the east by the Essonne department, to the southeast by the Loiret department, to the south by the arrondissement of Châteaudun and to the west by the arrondissement of Nogent-le-Rotrou.

Composition

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.

The cantons in the arrondissement of Chartres are:

  • Auneau (2802)
  • Chartres-1 (2804)
  • Chartres-2 (2805)
  • Chartres-3 (2806)
  • Épernon (2810) (partly)
  • Illiers-Combray (2811) (partly)
  • Lucé (2812)
  • Voves (2815) (partly)

Communes

The arrondissement of Chartres has 151 communes; they are (with their INSEE codes)ː

  1. Allaines-Mervilliers (28002)
  2. Allonnes (28004)
  3. Amilly (28006)
  4. Ardelu (28009)
  5. Aunay-sous-Auneau (28013)
  6. Auneau-Bleury-Saint-Symphorien (28015)
  7. Bailleau-Armenonville (28023)
  8. Bailleau-l'Évêque (28022)
  9. Bailleau-le-Pin (28021)
  10. Barjouville (28024)
  11. Barmainville (28025)
  12. Baudreville (28026)
  13. Beauvilliers (28032)
  14. Berchères-Saint-Germain (28034)
  15. Berchères-les-Pierres (28035)
  16. Béville-le-Comte (28039)
  17. Billancelles (28040)
  18. Blandainville (28041)
  19. Boisville-la-Saint-Père (28047)
  20. Boncé (28049)
  21. Bouglainval (28052)
  22. La Bourdinière-Saint-Loup (28048)
  23. Briconville (28060)
  24. Cernay (28067)
  25. Challet (28068)
  26. Champhol (28070)
  27. Champseru (28073)
  28. La Chapelle-d'Aunainville (28074)
  29. Charonville (28081)
  30. Chartainvilliers (28084)
  31. Chartres (28085)
  32. Les Châtelliers-Notre-Dame (28091)
  33. Châtenay (28092)
  34. Chauffours (28095)
  35. Chuisnes (28099)
  36. Cintray (28100)
  37. Clévilliers (28102)
  38. Coltainville (28104)
  39. Corancez (28107)
  40. Le Coudray (28110)
  41. Courville-sur-Eure (28116)
  42. Dammarie (28122)
  43. Dangers (28128)
  44. Denonville (28129)
  45. Droue-sur-Drouette (28135)
  46. Écrosnes (28137)
  47. Éole-en-Beauce (28406)
  48. Épeautrolles (28139)
  49. Épernon (28140)
  50. Ermenonville-la-Grande (28141)
  51. Ermenonville-la-Petite (28142)
  52. Fontaine-la-Guyon (28154)
  53. Fontenay-sur-Eure (28158)
  54. Francourville (28160)
  55. Le Favril (28148)
  56. Fresnay-le-Comte (28162)
  57. Fresnay-le-Gilmert (28163)
  58. Fresnay-l'Évêque (28164)
  59. Fruncé (28167)
  60. Gallardon (28168)
  61. Garancières-en-Beauce (28169)
  62. Gas (28172)
  63. Gasville-Oisème (28173)
  64. Gellainville (28177)
  65. Gommerville (28183)
  66. Gouillons (28184)
  67. Le Gué-de-Longroi (28188)
  68. Guilleville (28189)
  69. Hanches (28191)
  70. Houville-la-Branche (28194)
  71. Houx (28195)
  72. Illiers-Combray (28196)
  73. Intréville (28197)
  74. Janville (28199)
  75. Jouy (28201)
  76. Landelles (28203)
  77. Léthuin (28207)
  78. Levainville (28208)
  79. Lèves (28209)
  80. Levesville-la-Chenard (28210)
  81. Louville-la-Chenard (28215)
  82. Lucé (28218)
  83. Luisant (28220)
  84. Luplanté (28222)
  85. Magny (28225)
  86. Maintenon (28227)
  87. Mainvilliers (28229)
  88. Maisons (28230)
  89. Marchéville (28234)
  90. Mérouville (28243)
  91. Méréglise (28242)
  92. Meslay-le-Grenet (28245)
  93. Mévoisins (28249)
  94. Mignières (28253)
  95. Mittainvilliers-Vérigny (28254)
  96. Moinville-la-Jeulin (28255)
  97. Mondonville-Saint-Jean (28257)
  98. Morainville (28268)
  99. Morancez (28269)
  100. Moutiers (28274)
  101. Neuvy-en-Beauce (28276)
  102. Nogent-le-Phaye (28278)
  103. Nogent-sur-Eure (28281)
  104. Oinville-Saint-Liphard (28284)
  105. Oinville-sous-Auneau (28285)
  106. Ollé (28286)
  107. Orrouer (28290)
  108. Ouarville (28291)
  109. Oysonville (28294)
  110. Pierres (28298)
  111. Poinville (28300)
  112. Poisvilliers (28301)
  113. Pontgouin (28302)
  114. Prasville (28304)
  115. Prunay-le-Gillon (28309)
  116. Le Puiset (28311)
  117. Réclainville (28313)
  118. Roinville (28317)
  119. Rouvray-Saint-Denis (28319)
  120. Saint-Arnoult-des-Bois (28324)
  121. Saint-Aubin-des-Bois (28325)
  122. Saint-Denis-des-Puits (28333)
  123. Saint-Éman (28336)
  124. Saint-Georges-sur-Eure (28337)
  125. Saint-Germain-le-Gaillard (28339)
  126. Saint-Luperce (28350)
  127. Saint-Léger-des-Aubées (28344)
  128. Saint-Martin-de-Nigelles (28352)
  129. Saint-Piat (28357)
  130. Saint-Prest (28358)
  131. Sainville (28363)
  132. Sandarville (28365)
  133. Santeuil (28366)
  134. Santilly (28367)
  135. Soulaires (28379)
  136. Sours (28380)
  137. Theuville (28383)
  138. Thivars (28388)
  139. Toury (28391)
  140. Trancrainville (28392)
  141. Umpeau (28397)
  142. Ver-lès-Chartres (28403)
  143. Vierville (28408)
  144. Les Villages Vovéens (28422)
  145. Villars (28411)
  146. Villeau (28412)
  147. Villebon (28414)
  148. Voise (28421)
  149. Yermenonville (28423)
  150. Ymeray (28425)
  151. Ymonville (28426)

The communes with more inhabitants in the arrondissement are:

INSEE
code		 Commune Population
(2014)		 Canton Intercommunality
28085 Chartres 38,728 Chartres-1, Chartres-2 and Chartres-3 CA Chartres Métropole
28218 Lucé 16,240 Lucé CA Chartres Métropole
28229 Mainvilliers 10,558 Chartres-3 CA Chartres Métropole
28220 Luisant 6,710 Lucé CA Chartres Métropole
28209 Lèves 5,671 Chartres-3 CA Chartres Métropole
28015 Auneau-Bleury-Saint-Symphorien 5,543 Auneau Les Portes Euréliennes d'Ile de France
28140 Épernon 5,518 Épernon Les Portes Euréliennes d'Ile de France
28227 Maintenon 4,296 Épernon Les Portes Euréliennes d'Ile de France
28110 Le Coudray 4,215 Chartres-2 CA Chartres Métropole
28422 Les Villages Vovéens 3,947 Voves Cœur de Beauce

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