Arrondissement of Albertville

The arrondissement of Albertville is an arrondissement of France. It is part of the Savoie "département", Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. Its capital, and a subprefecture of the department, is the city of Albertville.
History.
When the Savoie department was created in 1860, the "arrondissement" of Albertville was part of that original department.
Geography.
The "arrondissement" of Albertville is bordered to the north by the Haute-Savoie department, to the east by Italy, to the south by the "arrondissement" of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne and to the west by the "arrondissement" of Chambéry.
It is in the north of the department and is the largest "arrondissement" with an area of , and the second in population, with 111,839 inhabitants and a density of inhabitants/km².
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 Albertville, there are 5 cantons:
Communes.
The "arrondissement" of Albertville has 74 "communes"; they are (with their INSEE codes):
The "communes" with more inhabitants in the "arrondissement" are: