Arrondissements of the Loire department
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The 3 arrondissements of the Loire department are:
- Arrondissement of Montbrison, (subprefecture: Montbrison) with 138 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 151,147 in 1990, and was 160,289 in 1999, an increase of 6.05%.
- Arrondissement of Roanne, (subprefecture: Roanne) with 115 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 156,219 in 1990, and was 152,659 in 1999, a decrease of 2.28%.
- Arrondissement of Saint-Étienne, (prefecture of the Loire department: Saint-Étienne) with 74 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 438,922 in 1990, and was 415,576 in 1999, a decrease of 5.32%.