Arrondissement of Villefranche-sur-Saône
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The arrondissement of Villefranche-sur-Saône is an arrondissement
Arrondissements of France
The 101 French departments are divided into 342 arrondissements, which may be translated into English as districts.The capital of an arrondissement/district is called a subprefecture...

 of France, located in the Rhône department, in the Rhône-Alpes
Rhône-Alpes
Rhône-Alpes is one of the 27 regions of France, located on the eastern border of the country, towards the south. The region was named after the Rhône River and the Alps mountain range. Its capital, Lyon, is the second-largest metropolitan area in France after Paris...

 region
Régions of France
France is divided into 27 administrative regions , 22 of which are in Metropolitan France, and five of which are overseas. Corsica is a territorial collectivity , but is considered a region in mainstream usage, and is even shown as such on the INSEE website...

. It has 11 cantons
Cantons of France
The cantons of France are territorial subdivisions of the French Republic's 342 arrondissements and 101 departments.Apart from their role as organizational units in certain aspects of the administration of public services and justice, the chief purpose of the cantons today is to serve as...

 and 131 communes
Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...

.

Cantons

The cantons of the arrondissement of Villefranche-sur-Saône are:
  1. Amplepuis
  2. Anse
  3. Beaujeu
  4. Belleville
  5. Le Bois-d'Oingt
  6. Gleizé
  7. Lamure-sur-Azergues
  8. Monsols
  9. Tarare
  10. Thizy
  11. Villefranche-sur-Saône

Communes

The communes of the arrondissement of Villefranche-sur-Saône, and their INSEE code
INSEE code
The INSEE code is a numerical indexing code used by the French National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies to identify various entities, including communes, départements...

s, are:
1. Affoux
Affoux
Affoux is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France....

 (69001)
2. Aigueperse
Aigueperse, Rhône
Aigueperse is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69002)
3. Alix
Alix, Rhône
Alix is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69004)
4. Ambérieux
Ambérieux, Rhône
Ambérieux is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69005)
5. Amplepuis
Amplepuis
Amplepuis is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-Demography:...

 (69006)
6. Ancy
Ancy
Ancy is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France....

 (69008)
7. Anse
Anse
Anse is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.It is situated on the river Saône, approx. 7 km south of Villefranche-sur-Saône .-Councils of Anse:Several medieval councils were held in this French town....

 (69009)
8. Arnas
Arnas
Arnas is a commune of the Rhône department in eastern France....

 (69013)
9. Avenas
Avenas
Avenas is a commune of the Rhône department in eastern France....

 (69015)
10. Azolette
Azolette
Azolette is a commune of the Rhône department in eastern France....

 (69016)
11. Bagnols
Bagnols, Rhône
Bagnols is a commune of the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69017)
12. Beaujeu
Beaujeu, Rhône
Beaujeu is a commune of the Rhône department in eastern France.It lies between Mâcon and Lyon.Beaujeu gives its name to the famous wine region of Beaujolais , a former province of France of which it is the historical capital...

 (69018)
13. Belleville
Belleville, Rhône
Belleville is a commune of the Rhône department in eastern France.-External links:* at Quid* Belleville on the map of France* at MapQuest...

 (69019)
14. Belmont-d'Azergues
Belmont-d'Azergues
Belmont-d'Azergues is a commune of the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69020)
15. Blacé
Blacé
Blacé is a commune of the Rhône department in eastern France. It was the retirement home of Adolphe Valette.-See also:*...

 (69023)
16. Bourg-de-Thizy
Bourg-de-Thizy
Bourg-de-Thizy is a commune of the Rhône department in eastern France.-Twin towns:Bourg-de-Thizy is twinned with the small East Yorkshire town of Hessle in the United Kingdom.-References:*...

 (69025)
17. Cenves
Cenves
Cenves is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France....

 (69035)
18. Cercié
Cercié
Cercié is a rural commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69036)
19. Chambost-Allières
Chambost-Allières
Chambost-Allières is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69037)
20. Chamelet
Chamelet
Chamelet is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France....

 (69039)
21. Charentay
Charentay
Charentay is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France....

 (69045)
22. Charnay
Charnay, Rhône
Charnay is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.The village is part of the Beaujolais wine region and is home to numerous wineries. It is also regionally famous for its authentic medieval village.-References:*...

 (69047)
23. Chazay-d'Azergues
Chazay-d'Azergues
Chazay-d'Azergues is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69052)
24. Chessy
Chessy, Rhône
Chessy, also known as Chessy-les-Mines, is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.Chessy-les-Mines is the type locality of the mineral azurite, also known as "chessylite." The species was redescribed and renamed in 1824 by François-Sulpice Beudant , French mineralogist and...

 (69056)
25. Chiroubles
Chiroubles
Chiroubles is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-See also:*Chiroubles AOC, a Beaujolais wine from Chiroubles*Communes of the Rhône department...

 (69058)
26. Châtillon
Châtillon, Rhône
Châtillon, also referred to as Châtillon-d'Azergues, is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69050)
27. Chénas
Chénas
Chénas is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69053)
28. Chénelette
Chénelette
Chénelette is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-Geography:Chénelette is a small village of approximately 300 people located in the north-west of the Rhône Department, notably in the Beaujolais region. The surrounding landscape is one of forests, mountains , and pastures; and is...

 (69054)
29. Claveisolles
Claveisolles
Claveisolles is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France....

 (69060)
30. Cogny
Cogny, Rhône
Cogny is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69061)
31. Corcelles-en-Beaujolais
Corcelles-en-Beaujolais
Corcelles-en-Beaujolais is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69065)
32. Cours-la-Ville
Cours-la-Ville
Cours-la-Ville is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69066)
33. Cublize
Cublize
Cublize is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France....

 (69070)
34. Dareizé
Dareizé
Dareizé is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69073)
35. Denicé
Denicé
Denicé is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69074)
36. Dième
Dième
Dième is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69075)
37. Dracé
Dracé
Dracé is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69077)
38. Fleurie
Fleurie
Fleurie is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.Medieval charters record Fleurie as Floriacum..Fleurie AOC is a division of the Beaujolais wine region. In the 1970s the British Conservative politician and tax fugitive Ernest Marples owned a Fleurie château and vineyard, to which he...

 (69084)
39. Frontenas
Frontenas
Frontenas is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France....

 (69090)
40. Gleizé
Gleizé
Gleizé is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69092)
41. Grandris
Grandris
Grandris is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France....

 (69093)
42. Jarnioux
Jarnioux
Jarnioux is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-External links:*...

 (69101)
43. Joux
Joux
Joux is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69102)
44. Juliénas
Juliénas
Juliénas is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-See also:*Juliénas AOC, a Beaujolais wine from the commune of Juliénas*Communes of the Rhône department-References:*...

 (69103)
45. Jullié
Jullié
Jullié is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69104)
46. La Chapelle-de-Mardore
La Chapelle-de-Mardore
La Chapelle-de-Mardore is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69041)
47. Lacenas
Lacenas
Lacenas is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France....

 (69105)
48. Lachassagne
Lachassagne
Lachassagne is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France....

 (69106)
49. Lamure-sur-Azergues
Lamure-sur-Azergues
Lamure-sur-Azergues is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69107)
50. Lancié
Lancié
Lancié is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69108)
51. Lantignié
Lantignié
Lantignié is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69109)
52. Le Bois-d'Oingt
Le Bois-d'Oingt
Le Bois-d'Oingt is a commune located in the Rhône in the Rhône-Alpes region, in eastern France.-Geography:Le Bois d'Oingt's acreage is of 1.976 square mile , and it lies at 350 meters altitude....

 (69024)
53. Le Breuil
Le Breuil, Rhône
Le Breuil is a commune of the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69026)
54. Le Perréon
Le Perréon
Le Perréon is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69151)
55. Les Ardillats
Les Ardillats
Les Ardillats is a commune of the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69012)
56. Les Olmes
Les Olmes
Les Olmes is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69147)
57. Les Sauvages
Les Sauvages
Les Sauvages is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69174)
58. Liergues
Liergues
Liergues is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France....

 (69114)
59. Limas
Limas
Limas is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France....

 (69115)
60. Lozanne
Lozanne
Lozanne is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.Its inhabitants are called Lozannais.-Geography:* Located away from Anse, from Villefranche-sur-Saône, from Lyon....

 (69121)
61. Lucenay
Lucenay
Lucenay is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France....

 (69122)
62. Légny
Légny
Légny is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69111)
63. Létra
Létra
Létra is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69113)
64. Marchampt
Marchampt
Marchampt is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France....

 (69124)
65. Marcy
Marcy, Rhône
Marcy is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69126)
66. Mardore
Mardore
Mardore is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France....

 (69128)
67. Marnand
Marnand, Rhône
Marnand is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69129)
68. Meaux-la-Montagne
Meaux-la-Montagne
Meaux-la-Montagne is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-See also:* .*Communes of the Rhône department-References:*...

 (69130)
69. Moiré
Moiré, Rhône
Moiré is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France. It is around 10 km south west of Villefranche-sur-Saône, and around 25 km north west of Lyon.-References:*...

 (69134)
70. Monsols
Monsols
Monsols is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France....

 (69135)
71. Montmelas-Saint-Sorlin
Montmelas-Saint-Sorlin
Montmelas-Saint-Sorlin is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.The inhabitants of the town of Saint-Sorlin-Montmelas are "Montmelassiens, Montmelassiennes'-References:*...

 (69137)
72. Morancé
Morancé
Morancé is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69140)
73. Odenas
Odenas
Odenas is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France....

 (69145)
74. Oingt
Oingt
Oingt is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69146)
75. Ouroux
Ouroux
Ouroux is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France....

 (69150)
76. Pommiers
Pommiers, Rhône
Pommiers is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69156)
77. Pont-Trambouze
Pont-Trambouze
Pont-Trambouze is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69158)
78. Pontcharra-sur-Turdine
Pontcharra-sur-Turdine
Pontcharra-sur-Turdine is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69157)
79. Pouilly-le-Monial
Pouilly-le-Monial
Pouilly-le-Monial is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69159)
80. Poule-les-Écharmeaux
Poule-les-Écharmeaux
Poule-les-Écharmeaux is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69160)
81. Propières
Propières
Propières is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69161)
82. Quincié-en-Beaujolais
Quincié-en-Beaujolais
Quincié-en-Beaujolais is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69162)
83. Ranchal
Ranchal
Ranchal may refer to:* Ranchal * Ranchal, Rhône, a commune in the department of Rhône in France...

 (69164)
84. Rivolet
Rivolet
Rivolet is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France....

 (69167)
85. Ronno
Ronno
Ronno is a commune of the Rhône département, in France.-Demographics:At the 1999 census, the population was 596.Inhabitants are known as Ronnis.-References:*...

 (69169)
86. Régnié-Durette
Régnié-Durette
Régnié-Durette is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69165)
87. Saint-Appolinaire
Saint-Appolinaire
Saint-Appolinaire is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69181)
88. Saint-Bonnet-des-Bruyères
Saint-Bonnet-des-Bruyères
Saint-Bonnet-des-Bruyères is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69182)
89. Saint-Bonnet-le-Troncy
Saint-Bonnet-le-Troncy
Saint-Bonnet-le-Troncy is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69183)
90. Saint-Christophe
Saint-Christophe, Rhône
Saint-Christophe is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69185)
91. Saint-Clément-de-Vers
Saint-Clément-de-Vers
Saint-Clément-de-Vers is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69186)
92. Saint-Clément-sur-Valsonne
Saint-Clément-sur-Valsonne
Saint-Clément-sur-Valsonne is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69188)
93. Saint-Cyr-le-Chatoux
Saint-Cyr-le-Chatoux
Saint-Cyr-le-Chatoux is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69192)
94. Saint-Didier-sur-Beaujeu
Saint-Didier-sur-Beaujeu
Saint-Didier-sur-Beaujeu is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69196)
95. Saint-Forgeux
Saint-Forgeux
Saint-Forgeux is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69200)
96. Saint-Georges-de-Reneins
Saint-Georges-de-Reneins
Saint-Georges-de-Reneins is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69206)
97. Saint-Igny-de-Vers
Saint-Igny-de-Vers
Saint-Igny-de-Vers is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69209)
98. Saint-Jacques-des-Arrêts
Saint-Jacques-des-Arrêts
Saint-Jacques-des-Arrêts is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69210)
99. Saint-Jean-d'Ardières
Saint-Jean-d'Ardières
Saint-Jean-d'Ardières is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69211)
100. Saint-Jean-des-Vignes
Saint-Jean-des-Vignes
Saint-Jean-des-Vignes is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69212)
101. Saint-Jean-la-Bussière
Saint-Jean-la-Bussière
Saint-Jean-la-Bussière is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69214)
102. Saint-Julien
Saint-Julien, Rhône
Saint-Julien is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69215)
103. Saint-Just-d'Avray
Saint-Just-d'Avray
Saint-Just-d'Avray is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69217)
104. Saint-Lager
Saint-Lager
Saint-Lager is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69218)
105. Saint-Laurent-d'Oingt
Saint-Laurent-d'Oingt
Saint-Laurent-d'Oingt is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69222)
106. Saint-Loup
Saint-Loup, Rhône
Saint-Loup is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69223)
107. Saint-Mamert
Saint-Mamert
Saint-Mamert is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69224)
108. Saint-Marcel-l'Éclairé
Saint-Marcel-l'Éclairé
Saint-Marcel-l'Éclairé is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69225)
109. Saint-Nizier-d'Azergues
Saint-Nizier-d'Azergues
Saint-Nizier-d'Azergues is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69229)
110. Saint-Romain-de-Popey
Saint-Romain-de-Popey
Saint-Romain-de-Popey is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69234)
111. Saint-Vincent-de-Reins
Saint-Vincent-de-Reins
Saint-Vincent-de-Reins is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69240)
112. Saint-Vérand
Saint-Vérand, Rhône
Saint-Vérand is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69239)
113. Saint-Étienne-des-Oullières
Saint-Étienne-des-Oullières
Saint-Étienne-des-Oullières is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69197)
114. Saint-Étienne-la-Varenne
Saint-Étienne-la-Varenne
Saint-Étienne-la-Varenne is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69198)
115. Sainte-Paule
Sainte-Paule
Sainte-Paule is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69230)
116. Salles-Arbuissonnas-en-Beaujolais
Salles-Arbuissonnas-en-Beaujolais
Salles-Arbuissonnas-en-Beaujolais is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-External links:*...

 (69172)
117. Taponas
Taponas
Taponas is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France....

 (69242)
118. Tarare
Tarare
Tarare is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.It lies on the Turdine river, 28 miles west-northwest of Lyon by rail.-History:Pop...

 (69243)
119. Ternand
Ternand
Ternand is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France....

 (69245)
120. Theizé
Theizé
Theizé is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69246)
121. Thel
Thel
Thel is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France....

 (69247)
122. Thizy
Thizy, Rhône
Thizy is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69248)
123. Trades
Trades
Trades is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France....

 (69251)
124. Valsonne
Valsonne
Valsonne is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France....

 (69254)
125. Vaux-en-Beaujolais
Vaux-en-Beaujolais
Vaux-en-Beaujolais is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France. It is the inspiration for the fictional town of Clochemerle.-External links:*...

 (69257)
126. Vauxrenard
Vauxrenard
Vauxrenard is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69258)
127. Vernay
Vernay, Rhône
Vernay is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69261)
128. Ville-sur-Jarnioux
Ville-sur-Jarnioux
Ville-sur-Jarnioux is a small, picturesque village and French commune situated in the hills of the Beaujolais wine-growing countryside in the Rhone department of the Rhône-Alpes region of France.LOCATION...

 (69265)
129. Villefranche-sur-Saône
Villefranche-sur-Saône
Villefranche-sur-Saône is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.It lies 1 mile west of the Saône River, and is around north of Lyon...

 (69264)
130. Villié-Morgon
Villié-Morgon
Villié-Morgon is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

 (69267)
131. Émeringes
Émeringes
Émeringes is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

(69082)

External links

Villefranche-sur-Saône on French National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies site (INSEE) Official website of Salles Arbuissonnas en Beaujolais
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