Torcy | |
|---|---|
 Location within the region Île-de-France | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Seine-et-Marne |
| No. of communes | 50 |
| Subprefecture | Torcy |
Area | 382.5 km2 (147.7 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[1] | 468,887 |
| • Density | 1,226/km2 (3,180/sq mi) |
| INSEE code | 775 |
Thearrondissement of Torcy is anarrondissement of France in theSeine-et-Marnedepartment in theÎle-de-Franceregion. It has 50communes.[2] Its population is 462,852 (2021), and its area is 382.5 km2 (147.7 sq mi).[3]
The communes of the arrondissement of Torcy, and theirINSEE codes, are:[2]
In February 1993 the arrondissement of Noisiel was created from parts of the arrondissements ofMelun (cantons of Roissy-en-Brie and Pontault-Combault) andMeaux (cantons of Claye-Souilly, Lagny-sur-Marne, Torcy, Vaires-sur-Marne, Champs-sur-Marne and Noisiel).[4][5] Torcy replaced Noisiel as subprefecture in April 1994.[4][6] At the January 2017 reorganisation of the arrondissements of Seine-et-Marne, it received seven communes from the arrondissement of Melun, and it lost five communes to the arrondissement of Meaux and two communes to thearrondissement of Provins.[7] In December 2017 the communesFerrières-en-Brie andPontcarré passed from the arrondissement of Provins to the arrondissement of Torcy. In August 2018 the communesVilleneuve-le-Comte andVilleneuve-Saint-Denis passed from the arrondissement of Provins to the arrondissement of Torcy.[8] In December 2019 the communesEsbly,Montry andSaint-Germain-sur-Morin passed from the arrondissement of Meaux to the arrondissement of Torcy.[9]
As a result of the reorganisation of thecantons 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 Torcy were, as of January 2015:[10]
48°51′04″N2°38′59″E / 48.85111°N 2.64972°E /48.85111; 2.64972
