Arrondissement of Cambrai

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Cambrai
Location within the region Hauts-de-France
Location within the region Hauts-de-France
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
No. of communes116
SubprefectureCambrai
Area
901.6 km2 (348.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
158,753
 • Density176/km2 (460/sq mi)
INSEE code592

The arrondissement of Cambrai is an arrondissement of France in the Nord department in the Hauts-de-France region. It has 116 communes.[2] Its population is 162,045 (2016), and its area is 901.6 km2 (348.1 sq mi).[3]

Composition[edit]

The communes of the arrondissement of Cambrai, and their INSEE codes, are:[2]

  1. Abancourt (59001)
  2. Anneux (59010)
  3. Aubencheul-au-Bac (59023)
  4. Avesnes-les-Aubert (59037)
  5. Awoingt (59039)
  6. Banteux (59047)
  7. Bantigny (59048)
  8. Bantouzelle (59049)
  9. Bazuel (59055)
  10. Beaumont-en-Cambrésis (59059)
  11. Beaurain (59060)
  12. Beauvois-en-Cambrésis (59063)
  13. Bermerain (59069)
  14. Bertry (59074)
  15. Béthencourt (59075)
  16. Bévillers (59081)
  17. Blécourt (59085)
  18. Boursies (59097)
  19. Boussières-en-Cambrésis (59102)
  20. Briastre (59108)
  21. Busigny (59118)
  22. Cagnoncles (59121)
  23. Cambrai (59122)
  24. Cantaing-sur-Escaut (59125)
  25. Capelle (59127)
  26. Carnières (59132)
  27. Le Cateau-Cambrésis (59136)
  28. Catillon-sur-Sambre (59137)
  29. Cattenières (59138)
  30. Caudry (59139)
  31. Caullery (59140)
  32. Cauroir (59141)
  33. Clary (59149)
  34. Crèvecœur-sur-l'Escaut (59161)
  35. Cuvillers (59167)
  36. Dehéries (59171)
  37. Doignies (59176)
  38. Élincourt (59191)
  39. Escarmain (59204)
  40. Escaudœuvres (59206)
  41. Esnes (59209)
  42. Estourmel (59213)
  43. Estrun (59219)
  44. Eswars (59216)
  45. Flesquières (59236)
  46. Fontaine-au-Pire (59243)
  47. Fontaine-Notre-Dame (59244)
  48. Fressies (59255)
  49. Gonnelieu (59267)
  50. Gouzeaucourt (59269)
  51. La Groise (59274)
  52. Haucourt-en-Cambrésis (59287)
  53. Haussy (59289)
  54. Haynecourt (59294)
  55. Hem-Lenglet (59300)
  56. Honnechy (59311)
  57. Honnecourt-sur-Escaut (59312)
  58. Inchy (59321)
  59. Iwuy (59322)
  60. Lesdain (59341)
  61. Ligny-en-Cambrésis (59349)
  62. Malincourt (59372)
  63. Marcoing (59377)
  64. Maretz (59382)
  65. Masnières (59389)
  66. Maurois (59394)
  67. Mazinghien (59395)
  68. Mœuvres (59405)
  69. Montay (59412)
  70. Montigny-en-Cambrésis (59413)
  71. Montrécourt (59415)
  72. Naves (59422)
  73. Neuville-Saint-Rémy (59428)
  74. Neuvilly (59430)
  75. Niergnies (59432)
  76. Noyelles-sur-Escaut (59438)
  77. Ors (59450)
  78. Paillencourt (59455)
  79. Pommereuil (59465)
  80. Proville (59476)
  81. Quiévy (59485)
  82. Raillencourt-Sainte-Olle (59488)
  83. Ramillies (59492)
  84. Rejet-de-Beaulieu (59496)
  85. Reumont (59498)
  86. Ribécourt-la-Tour (59500)
  87. Rieux-en-Cambrésis (59502)
  88. Romeries (59506)
  89. Les Rues-des-Vignes (59517)
  90. Rumilly-en-Cambrésis (59520)
  91. Sailly-lez-Cambrai (59521)
  92. Saint-Aubert (59528)
  93. Saint-Benin (59531)
  94. Saint-Hilaire-lez-Cambrai (59533)
  95. Saint-Martin-sur-Écaillon (59537)
  96. Saint-Python (59541)
  97. Saint-Souplet (59545)
  98. Saint-Vaast-en-Cambrésis (59547)
  99. Sancourt (59552)
  100. Saulzoir (59558)
  101. Séranvillers-Forenville (59567)
  102. Solesmes (59571)
  103. Sommaing (59575)
  104. Thun-l'Évêque (59593)
  105. Thun-Saint-Martin (59595)
  106. Tilloy-lez-Cambrai (59597)
  107. Troisvilles (59604)
  108. Vendegies-sur-Écaillon (59608)
  109. Vertain (59612)
  110. Viesly (59614)
  111. Villers-en-Cauchies (59622)
  112. Villers-Guislain (59623)
  113. Villers-Outréaux (59624)
  114. Villers-Plouich (59625)
  115. Walincourt-Selvigny (59631)
  116. Wambaix (59635)

History[edit]

The arrondissement of Cambrai was created in 1800.[4]

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 Cambrai were, as of January 2015:[5]

  1. Cambrai-Est
  2. Cambrai-Ouest
  3. Carnières
  4. Le Cateau-Cambrésis
  5. Clary
  6. Marcoing
  7. Solesmes

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Arrondissement de Cambrai (592)". INSEE. Retrieved 2019-10-02.
  3. ^ "Comparateur de territoire, géographie au 01/01/2019". INSEE. Retrieved 2019-10-02.
  4. ^ Historique du Nord
  5. ^ Populations légales 2012: 59 Nord, INSEE

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