The arrondissement of Tournon-sur-Rhône is an arrondissement of France. It is part of the Ardèche department. Its capital is the city of Tournon-sur-Rhône, a subprefecture of the department.
History
When the Ardèche department was created on 4 March 1790, the arrondissement of Tournon-sur-Rhône (with the name of just Tournon) was part of that original department.
Geography
The arrondissement of Tournon-sur-Rhône is bordered to the north by the Loire department, to the northeast by the Isère department, to the east by the Drôme department, to the south by the arrondissement of Arrondissement of Privas, to the southwest by the arrondissement of Arrondissement of Largentière and to the west by the Haute-Loire department.
It is the most northern arrondissement of Ardèche. It has an area of , with a population of 135,786 inhabitants and a density of inhabitants/km².
Composition
Cantons
After the reorganisation of the cantons in France, cantons are not subdivisions of the arrondissements so they could have communes that belong to different arrondissements.
In the arrondissement of Tournon-sur-Rhône, there are 6 cantons whose communes are in the arrondissement: Annonay-1, Annonay-2, Guilherand-Granges, Lamastre, Sarras and Tournon-sur-Rhône. The Canton of Le Cheylard has 13 communes in the arrondissement of Privas and 33 in Tournon-sur-Rhône, and the Canton of La Voulte-sur-Rhône has 9 communes in Tournon-sur-Rhône and 8 in Privas.
Communes
The arrondissement of Tournon-sur-Rhône has 120 communes; they are (with their INSEE codes):
Accons (07001) Albon-d'Ardèche (07006) Alboussière (07007) Andance (07009) Annonay (07010) Arcens (07012) Ardoix (07013) Arlebosc (07014) Arras-sur-Rhône (07015) Boffres (07035) Bogy (07036) Boucieu-le-Roi (07040) Boulieu-lès-Annonay (07041) Bozas (07039) Brossainc (07044) Le Chambon (07049) Champagne (07051) Champis (07052) Chanéac (07054) Charmes-sur-Rhône (07055) Charnas (07056) Châteaubourg (07059) Cheminas (07063) Le Cheylard (07064) Colombier-le-Cardinal (07067) Colombier-le-Jeune (07068) Colombier-le-Vieux (07069) Cornas (07070) Le Crestet (07073) Davézieux (07078) Désaignes (07079) Devesset (07080) Dornas (07082) Eclassan (07084) Empurany (07085) Étables (07086) Félines (07089) Gilhoc-sur-Ormèze (07095) Glun (07097) Guilherand-Granges (07102) Intres (07103) Issamoulenc (07104) Jaunac (07108) Labatie-d'Andaure (07114) Lachapelle-sous-Chanéac (07123) Lafarre (07124) Lalouvesc (07128) Lamastre (07129) Lemps (07140) Limony (07143) Mariac (07150) Mars (07151) Mauves (07152) Monestier (07160) Nonières (07165) Nozières (07166) Ozon (07169) Pailharès (07170) Peaugres (07172) Peyraud (07174) Plats (07177) Préaux (07185) Quintenas (07188) Rochepaule (07192) Roiffieux (07197) Saint-Agrève (07204) Saint-Alban-d'Ay (07205) Saint-Andéol-de-Fourchades (07209) Saint-André-en-Vivarais (07212) Saint-Barthélemy-Grozon (07216) Saint-Barthélemy-le-Meil (07215) Saint-Barthélemy-le-Plain (07217) Saint-Basile (07218) Saint-Christol (07220) Saint-Cierge-sous-le-Cheylard (07222) Saint-Clair (07225) Saint-Clément (07226) Saint-Cyr (07227) Saint-Désirat (07228) Saint-Étienne-de-Valoux (07234) Saint-Félicien (07236) Saint-Genest-Lachamp (07239) Saint-Georges-les-Bains (07240) Saint-Jacques-d'Atticieux (07243) Saint-Jean-de-Muzols (07245) Saint-Jean-Roure (07248) Saint-Jeure-d'Andaure (07249) Saint-Jeure-d'Ay (07250) Saint-Julien-Boutières (07252) Saint-Julien-Labrousse (07256) Saint-Julien-Vocance (07258) Saint-Marcel-lès-Annonay (07265) Saint-Martin-de-Valamas (07269) Saint-Michel-d'Aurance (07276) Saint-Péray (07281) Saint-Pierre-sur-Doux (07285) Saint-Pierreville (07286) Saint-Prix (07290) Saint-Romain-d'Ay (07292) Saint-Romain-de-Lerps (07293) Saint-Sylvestre (07297) Saint-Symphorien-de-Mahun (07299) Saint-Victor (07301) Sarras (07308) Satillieu (07309) Savas (07310) Sécheras (07312) Serrières (07313) Soyons (07316) Talencieux (07317) Thorrenc (07321) Toulaud (07323) Tournon-sur-Rhône (07324) Vanosc (07333) Vaudevant (07335) Vernosc-lès-Annonay (07337) Villevocance (07342) Vinzieux (07344) Vion (07345) Vocance (07347)
The communes with more inhabitants in the arrondissement are: