Arrondissement of Vendôme

The arrondissement of Vendôme is an arrondissement of France, in the Loir-et-Cher department of the Centre-Val de Loire region. Its capital is the city of Vendôme.
History.
When the Loir-et-Cher department was created on 1800, the "arrondissement" of Vendôme was part of that original department.
Geography.
The "arrondissement" of Vendôme is the most northern "arrondissement" in the Loir-et-Cher department. It is the smallest "arrondissement" of the department, , and the one with fewest people living in it, with 70,205 inhabitants.
It is bordered to the north by the Eure-et-Loir department, to the east by the "arrondissement" of Blois, to the south by the Indre-et-Loire department and to the west by the Sarthe department.
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 cantons in the arrondissement of Vendôme are:
Communes.
The "arrondissement" of Vendôme has 105 "communes"; they are (with their INSEE codes)ː
The "communes" with more inhabitants in the "arrondissement" are: