Arrondissement of Charleville-Mézières
When the Ardennes department was created on 1800, the arrondissement of Charleville-Mézières was part of that original department, sometimes we the name of Charleville and other times with the name of Mézières until 1966 when the two communes of Charleville and Mézières were joined to form the commune of Charleville-Mézières.