Arrondissements of the Haute-Savoie department
Appearance
The 4 arrondissements of the Haute-Savoie department are:[1]
- Arrondissement of Annecy, (prefecture of the Haute-Savoie department: Annecy) with 79 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 295,647 in 2021.
- Arrondissement of Bonneville, (subprefecture: Bonneville) with 60 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 192,471 in 2021.
- Arrondissement of Saint-Julien-en-Genevois, (subprefecture: Saint-Julien-en-Genevois) with 72 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 197,873 in 2021.
- Arrondissement of Thonon-les-Bains, (subprefecture: Thonon-les-Bains) with 68 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 155,491 in 2021.
History
[edit]In 1860 the arrondissements of Annecy, Bonneville, Saint-Julien and Thonon were established. The arrondissement of Saint-Julien was disbanded in 1926, and restored in 1933.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Populations légales 2021: 74 Haute-Savoie" (PDF). INSEE. December 2023.
- ^ Historique de la Haute-Savoie