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Arrondissement of Sens

Sens
Arrondissement of France
Location of Sens in Bourgogne
Location of Sens in Bourgogne
Country France
Region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Yonne
Communes 106
Prefecture Sens
Area¹
 • Total 1,704 km2 (658 sq mi)
Population (2013)
 • Total 113,091
 • Density 66/km2 (170/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 Sens is an arrondissement of France in the Yonne department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region. It has 106 communes.

The cantons of the arrondissement of Sens are:

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

The arrondissement of Sens was created in 1800. In 1926 it was expanded with part of the former arrondissement of Joigny (the former cantons of Cerisiers, Saint-Julien-du-Sault and Villeneuve-sur-Yonne). In the 1970s the cantons of Sens-Nord-Est, Sens-Ouest and Sens-Sud-Est were created from the former cantons of Sens-Nord and Sens-Sud.

Before the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the cantons of the arrondissement of Sens were:

Coordinates: 48°14′51″N 3°17′16″E / 48.24750°N 3.28778°E / 48.24750; 3.28778


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