Arrondissement of Fontainebleau

The arrondissement of Fontainebleau is an arrondissement of France in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region. It has 85 communes.^[2] Its population is 156,450 (2021), and its area is 1,228.5 km² (474.3 sq mi).^[3]

Fontainebleau
Arrondissement
Location within the region Île-de-France
Country	France
Region	Île-de-France
Department	Seine-et-Marne
No. of communes	85
Subprefecture	Fontainebleau
Area	1,228.5 km2 (474.3 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[1]	156,658
• Density	128/km2 (330/sq mi)
INSEE code	774

Composition

The communes of the arrondissement of Fontainebleau, and their INSEE codes, are:^[2]

1. Achères-la-Forêt (77001)
2. Amponville (77003)
3. Arbonne-la-Forêt (77006)
4. Arville (77009)
5. Aufferville (77011)
6. Avon (77014)
7. Bagneaux-sur-Loing (77016)
8. Barbizon (77022)
9. Beaumont-du-Gâtinais (77027)
10. Bois-le-Roi (77037)
11. Boissy-aux-Cailles (77041)
12. Bougligny (77045)
13. Boulancourt (77046)
14. Bourron-Marlotte (77048)
15. Bransles (77050)
16. Burcy (77056)
17. Buthiers (77060)
18. Cély (77065)
19. Chailly-en-Bière (77069)
20. Chaintreaux (77071)
21. Champagne-sur-Seine (77079)
22. La Chapelle-la-Reine (77088)
23. Chartrettes (77096)
24. Château-Landon (77099)
25. Châtenoy (77102)
26. Chenou (77110)
27. Chevrainvilliers (77112)
28. Darvault (77156)
29. Dormelles (77161)
30. Égreville (77168)
31. Faÿ-lès-Nemours (77178)
32. Flagy (77184)
33. Fleury-en-Bière (77185)
34. Fontainebleau (77186)
35. Fromont (77198)
36. Garentreville (77200)
37. La Genevraye (77202)
38. Gironville (77207)
39. Grez-sur-Loing (77216)
40. Guercheville (77220)
41. Héricy (77226)
42. Ichy (77230)
43. Larchant (77244)
44. Lorrez-le-Bocage-Préaux (77261)
45. La Madeleine-sur-Loing (77267)
46. Maisoncelles-en-Gâtinais (77271)
47. Moncourt-Fromonville (77302)
48. Mondreville (77297)
49. Montigny-sur-Loing (77312)
50. Moret-Loing-et-Orvanne (77316)
51. Nanteau-sur-Essonne (77328)
52. Nanteau-sur-Lunain (77329)
53. Nemours (77333)
54. Noisy-sur-École (77339)
55. Nonville (77340)
56. Obsonville (77342)
57. Ormesson (77348)
58. Paley (77353)
59. Perthes (77359)
60. Poligny (77370)
61. Recloses (77386)
62. Remauville (77387)
63. Rumont (77395)
64. Saint-Germain-sur-École (77412)
65. Saint-Mammès (77419)
66. Saint-Martin-en-Bière (77425)
67. Saint-Pierre-lès-Nemours (77431)
68. Saint-Sauveur-sur-École (77435)
69. Samois-sur-Seine (77441)
70. Samoreau (77442)
71. Souppes-sur-Loing (77458)
72. Thomery (77463)
73. Tousson (77471)
74. Treuzy-Levelay (77473)
75. Ury (77477)
76. Le Vaudoué (77485)
77. Vaux-sur-Lunain (77489)
78. Vernou-la-Celle-sur-Seine (77494)
79. Ville-Saint-Jacques (77516)
80. Villebéon (77500)
81. Villecerf (77501)
82. Villemaréchal (77504)
83. Villemer (77506)
84. Villiers-sous-Grez (77520)
85. Vulaines-sur-Seine (77533)

History

The arrondissement of Fontainebleau was created in 1800, disbanded in 1926 and restored in 1988.^[4] At the January 2017 reorganisation of the arrondissements of Seine-et-Marne, it received 10 communes from the arrondissement of Melun, and it lost seven communes to the arrondissement of Provins.^[5]

As a result of the reorganisation of the cantons of France which came into effect in 2015, the borders of the cantons are no longer related to the borders of the arrondissements. The cantons of the arrondissement of Fontainebleau were, as of January 2015:^[6]

1. La Chapelle-la-Reine
2. Château-Landon
3. Fontainebleau
4. Lorrez-le-Bocage-Préaux
5. Moret-sur-Loing
6. Nemours