The arrondissement of Melun is an arrondissement of France in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region. It has 59 communes. Its population is 289,693 (2021), and its area is .
Composition
The communes of the arrondissement of Melun, and their INSEE codes, are:
Andrezel (77004) Argentières (77007) Beauvoir (77029) Blandy (77034) Boissettes (77038) Boissise-la-Bertrand (77039) Boissise-le-Roi (77040) Bombon (77044) Cesson (77067) Champdeuil (77081) Champeaux (77082) Le Châtelet-en-Brie (77100) Châtillon-la-Borde (77103) Chaumes-en-Brie (77107) Combs-la-Ville (77122) Coubert (77127) Courquetaine (77136) Crisenoy (77145) Dammarie-les-Lys (77152) Échouboulains (77164) Les Écrennes (77165) Évry-Grégy-sur-Yerre (77175) Féricy (77179) Fontaine-le-Port (77188) Fouju (77195) Grisy-Suisnes (77217) Guignes (77222) Lieusaint (77251) Limoges-Fourches (77252) Lissy (77253) Livry-sur-Seine (77255) Machault (77266) Maincy (77269) Le Mée-sur-Seine (77285) Melun (77288) Moisenay (77295) Moissy-Cramayel (77296) Montereau-sur-le-Jard (77306) Nandy (77326) Ozouer-le-Voulgis (77352) Pamfou (77354) Pringy (77378) Réau (77384) La Rochette (77389) Rubelles (77394) Saint-Fargeau-Ponthierry (77407) Saint-Germain-Laxis (77410) Saint-Méry (77426) Savigny-le-Temple (77445) Seine-Port (77447) Sivry-Courtry (77453) Soignolles-en-Brie (77455) Solers (77457) Valence-en-Brie (77480) Vaux-le-Pénil (77487) Vert-Saint-Denis (77495) Villiers-en-Bière (77518) Voisenon (77528) Yèbles (77534)
History
The arrondissement of Melun was created in 1800.Historique de Seine-et-Marne In 1993 it lost the two cantons of Roissy-en-Brie and Pontault-Combault to the new arrondissement of Noisiel (since 1994 Torcy).Décret n° 93-260 du 26 février 1993 portant modification de cantons et création de l'arrondissement de Noisiel (Seine-et-Marne)Décret no 94-336 du 28 avril 1994 portant transfert du chef-lieu de l'arrondissement de Noisiel à Torcy (Seine-et-Marne) In 2006 it lost the canton of Rozay-en-Brie to the arrondissement of Provins. At the January 2017 reorganisation of the arrondissements of Seine-et-Marne, it lost 10 communes to the arrondissement of Fontainebleau, 15 communes to the arrondissement of Provins and seven communes to the arrondissement of Torcy.
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 Melun were, as of January 2015:Populations légales 2012: 77 Seine-et-Marne, INSEE
Brie-Comte-Robert Le Châtelet-en-Brie Combs-la-Ville Le Mée-sur-Seine Melun-Nord Melun-Sud Mormant Perthes Savigny-le-Temple Tournan-en-Brie
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