Arrondissement of La Châtre

The arrondissement of La Châtre is an arrondissement of France, in the Indre department of the Centre-Val de Loire region. Its capital is the city of La Châtre.
History.
When the Indre department was created on 1800, the "arrondissement" of Châteauroux was part of that original department.
Geography.
The "arrondissement" of La Châtre is in the southeast of the Indre department. It has an area of and a population of 32,962 inhabitants.
The lowest point in the arrondissement is high, in the "commune" of Ceaulmont, and the highest is high, in the "commune" of Crevant.
It is bordered to the north by the "arrondissement" of Châteauroux, to the northeast by the "arrondissement" of Issoudun, to the east by the Cher departmen, to the south by the Creuse department and to the west by the "arrondissement" of Le Blanc.
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".
The following table shows the distribution of the "communes" in the cantons and "arrondissements":
Communes.
The "arrondissement" of La Châtre has 51 "communes"; they are (with their INSEE codes)ː
The "communes" with more inhabitants in the "arrondissement" are: