Arrondissement of Sens


The Arrondissement of Sens is an arrondissement of France in the Yonne department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region. It has 118 communes. Its population is 131,368, and its area is.

Composition

The communes of the arrondissement of Sens, and their INSEE codes, are:
  1. Arces-Dilo
  2. Armeau
  3. Bagneaux
  4. La Belliole
  5. Béon
  6. Bœurs-en-Othe
  7. Les Bordes
  8. Brannay
  9. Brion
  10. Bussy-en-Othe
  11. Bussy-le-Repos
  12. La Celle-Saint-Cyr
  13. Cérilly
  14. Cerisiers
  15. Cézy
  16. Champigny
  17. Champlay
  18. Chamvres
  19. La Chapelle-sur-Oreuse
  20. Chaumont
  21. Chaumot
  22. Chéroy
  23. Les Clérimois
  24. Collemiers
  25. Compigny
  26. Cornant
  27. Coulours
  28. Courgenay
  29. Courlon-sur-Yonne
  30. Courtoin
  31. Courtois-sur-Yonne
  32. Cudot
  33. Cuy
  34. Dixmont
  35. Dollot
  36. Domats
  37. Égriselles-le-Bocage
  38. Étigny
  39. Évry
  40. Flacy
  41. Foissy-sur-Vanne
  42. Fontaine-la-Gaillarde
  43. Fouchères
  44. Fournaudin
  45. Gisy-les-Nobles
  46. Gron
  47. Joigny
  48. Jouy
  49. Lailly
  50. Les Sièges
  51. Lixy
  52. Looze
  53. Maillot
  54. Malay-le-Grand
  55. Malay-le-Petit
  56. Marsangy
  57. Michery
  58. Molinons
  59. Montacher-Villegardin
  60. Nailly
  61. Noé
  62. Pailly
  63. Paron
  64. Paroy-sur-Tholon
  65. Passy
  66. Perceneige
  67. Piffonds
  68. Plessis-Saint-Jean
  69. Pont-sur-Vanne
  70. Pont-sur-Yonne
  71. La Postolle
  72. Précy-sur-Vrin
  73. Rosoy
  74. Rousson
  75. Saint-Agnan
  76. Saint-Aubin-sur-Yonne
  77. Saint-Clément
  78. Saint-Denis-lès-Sens
  79. Saint-Julien-du-Sault
  80. Saint-Loup-d'Ordon
  81. Saint-Martin-d'Ordon
  82. Saint-Martin-du-Tertre
  83. Saint-Maurice-aux-Riches-Hommes
  84. Saint-Sérotin
  85. Saint-Valérien
  86. Saligny
  87. Savigny-sur-Clairis
  88. Sens
  89. Sépeaux-Saint-Romain
  90. Serbonnes
  91. Sergines
  92. Soucy
  93. Subligny
  94. Thorigny-sur-Oreuse
  95. Les Vallées-de-la-Vanne
  96. Vallery
  97. Vaudeurs
  98. Vaumort
  99. Verlin
  100. Vernoy
  101. Véron
  102. Villeblevin
  103. Villebougis
  104. Villechétive
  105. Villecien
  106. Villemanoche
  107. Villenavotte
  108. Villeneuve-l'Archevêque
  109. Villeneuve-la-Dondagre
  110. Villeneuve-la-Guyard
  111. Villeneuve-sur-Yonne
  112. Villeperrot
  113. Villeroy
  114. Villethierry
  115. Villevallier
  116. Villiers-Louis
  117. Vinneuf
  118. Voisines

    History

The arrondissement of Sens was created in 1800. In 1926 it was expanded with part of the former arrondissement of Joigny. In August 1973 the cantons of Sens-Nord-Est, Sens-Ouest and Sens-Sud-Est were created from the former cantons of Sens-Nord and Sens-Sud. At the January 2017 reorganisation of the arrondissements of Yonne, it received 12 communes from the arrondissement of Auxerre.
As a result of the reorganisation of the cantons of France which came into effect in 2015, the borders of the cantons are no longer related to the borders of the arrondissements. The cantons of the arrondissement of Auxerre were, as of January 2015:
  1. Cerisiers
  2. Chéroy
  3. Pont-sur-Yonne
  4. Saint-Julien-du-Sault
  5. Sens-Nord-Est
  6. Sens-Ouest
  7. Sens-Sud-Est
  8. Sergines
  9. Villeneuve-l'Archevêque
  10. Villeneuve-sur-Yonne