What is Arrondissement of Mauriac?
{{Infobox French subdivision | type = arr | name=Mauriac | INSEE=152 | nbcomm=55 | prefecture=n | seat=[[Mauriac, Cantal|Mauriac]] | pop=25,881 | year=2016 | area=1278.5 | image_map=Locator map of Arrondissement Mauriac 2019.png | map_caption=Location within the region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes }} The '''arrondissement of Mauriac''' is an [[Arrondissements of France|arrondissement]] of France. It is part of the [[Cantal]] ''[[Departments of France|département]]'' in the [[Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes]] [[Regions of France|region]]. Its [[Capital city|capital]], and [[Prefectures in France|subpréfecture]] of the department, is the city of [[Mauriac, Cantal|Mauriac]]. ==History== When the ''arrondissements'' were created in 1800, Mauriac was one of them in the Cantal department.<ref name=splaf>{{cite web |url=http://splaf.free.fr/15his.html |title=Historique du Cantal |work=Le SPLAF |language=French |accessdate=22 January 2017 |date= }}</ref> ==Geography== The ''arrondissement'' of Mauriac is in the northwest of the department and has an area of {{Convert|1278|km2|sqmi|0|abbr=on}}, the smallest and with fewest people living in it with 26,192 inhabitants and a [[population density]] of {{Pop density|26192|1278|km2|prec=1|disp=num}} inhabitants/km².<ref name=insee>{{cite web |url=http://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/2525755/dep15.pdf |title=Régions, départements, arrondissements, cantons et communes |work= Populations légales 2014 |publisher=Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE |format=PDF |language=French |accessdate=22 January 2017|date= }}</ref> The ''arrondissement'' is bordered to the north and west by the [[Corrèze]] department ([[Nouvelle-Aquitaine]]), to the northeast by the [[Puy-de-Dôme]] department, to the east by the ''arrondissement'' of [[Arrondissement of Saint-Flour|Saint-Flour]] and to the south by the ''arrondissement'' of [[Arrondissement of Aurillac|Aurillac]]. ==Composition== ===Cantons=== After the reorganisation of the cantons in France,<ref>{{cite web |url=http: