Arrondissements of the Aveyron department

Since 1926, the Aveyron department, has consisted of three arrondissements.

Composition

History

In 1800, the arrondissements of Rodez, Espalion, Millau, Saint-Affrique and Villefranche-de-Rouergue were established. The arrondissements of Espalion and Saint-Affrique were disbanded in 1926.

The borders of the arrondissements of Aveyron were modified in January 2017:

• six communes from the arrondissement of Millau to the arrondissement of Rodez
• 19 communes from the arrondissement of Rodez to the arrondissement of Millau
• 34 communes from the arrondissement of Rodez to the arrondissement of Villefranche-de-Rouergue

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