Arrondissement of Bergerac

The arrondissement of Bergerac is an arrondissement of France. It is part of the Dordogne "département" in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. Its capital is the city of Bergerac.
History.
When the Dordogne department was created on 17 February 1800, the "arrondissement" of Bergerac was part of that original department.
Geography.
The "arrondissement" of Bergerac is in southwestern Dordogne, with an area of . It has 111,875 inhabitants and a population density of inhabitants/km².
The "arrondissement" is bordered to the north by the "arrondissement" of Périgueux, to the east by the "arrondissement" of Sarlat-la-Canéda, to the south by the Lot-et-Garonne department and to the west by the Gironde department.
The Dordogne river flows, from east to west, through this "arrondissement".
Composition.
Cantons.
After the reorganisation of the cantons in France, cantons are not subdivisions of the "arrondissements" so they could have "communes" that belong to different "arrondissements".
In the "arrondissement" of Bergerac, there is only one canton where not all its "communes" are in the "arrondissement": Périgord central. The following table shows the distribution of the "communes" in the cantons and "arrondissements":
Communes.
The "arrondissement" of Bergerac has 133 "communes"; they are (with their INSEE codes):
The "communes" in the "arrondissement" with more inhabitants are: