The arrondissement of Périgueux is an arrondissement of France in the Dordogne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.

[2] Its population is 175,870 (2021), and its area is 2,869.3 km2 (1,107.8 sq mi).

[3] The communes of the arrondissement of Périgueux, and their INSEE codes, are:[2] The arrondissement of Périgueux was created in 1800.

[5] As a result of the reorganisation of the cantons 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 Périgueux were, as of January 2015:[6]