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Arrondissement of Angoulême

Angoulême
Arrondissement of France
Country France
Region Nouvelle Aquitaine
Department Charente
Communes 143
Prefecture Angoulême
Area¹
 • Total 2,217 km2 (856 sq mi)
Population (2013)
 • Total 196,993
 • Density 89/km2 (230/sq mi)
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km² as well as the estuaries of rivers.

The arrondissement of Angoulême is an arrondissement of France in the Charente department in the Nouvelle Aquitaine region. It has 143 communes. On 1 January 2008 the four cantons of Aigre, Mansle, Ruffec and Villefagnan that previously belonged to the arrondissement of Angoulême were added to the arrondissement of Confolens, and the canton of Rouillac to the arrondissement of Cognac.

The cantons of the arrondissement of Angoulême are:

The communes of the arrondissement of Angoulême, and their INSEE codes, are:

Coordinates: 45°39′00″N 0°09′00″E / 45.6500°N 0.1500°E / 45.6500; 0.1500


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