The arrondissement of Saint-Denis () is an arrondissement (district) of France in the Seine-Saint-Denis department, Île-de-France. It has 8 communes. Its population is 451,934 (2021), and its area is .
Composition
The communes of the arrondissement of Saint-Denis, and their INSEE codes, are:
Aubervilliers (93001) La Courneuve (93027) Épinay-sur-Seine (93031) L'Île-Saint-Denis (93039) Saint-Denis (93066) Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine (93070) Stains (93072) Villetaneuse (93079)
History
The arrondissement of Saint-Denis was created in February 1993 from part of the arrondissement of Bobigny.Décret n° 93-259 du 26 février 1993 portant création de l'arrondissement de Saint-Denis (Seine-Saint-Denis)
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 Saint-Denis were, as of January 2015:
Aubervilliers-Est Aubervilliers-Ouest La Courneuve Épinay-sur-Seine Pierrefitte-sur-Seine Saint-Denis-Nord-Est Saint-Denis-Nord-Ouest Saint-Denis-Sud Saint-Ouen Stains
References
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