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Arrondissement of Haguenau

Coordinates:48°49′N7°47′E/ 48.82°N 7.78°E/48.82; 7.78
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Haguenau
Location within the former region Alsace
Location within the former region Alsace
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentBas-Rhin
No. ofcommunes56
Disbanded2015
SubprefectureHaguenau
Area
666 km2(257 sq mi)
Population
(2012)
130,835
• Density196/km2(510/sq mi)

Thearrondissement of Haguenauis a formerarrondissementof France in theBas-Rhindepartmentin theAlsaceregion.In 2015 it was merged into the newarrondissement of Haguenau-Wissembourg.[1]It had 56communes,and its population was 130,835 (2012).[2]

Composition[edit]

The communes of the arrondissement of Haguenau, and theirINSEE codes,were:[2]

1.Auenheim(67014) 2.Batzendorf(67023) 3.Berstheim(67035) 4.Bischwiller(67046)
5.Bitschhoffen(67048) 6.Dalhunden(67082) 7.Dambach(67083) 8.Dauendorf(67087)
9.Drusenheim(67106) 10.Engwiller(67123) 11.Forstfeld(67140) 12.Fort-Louis(67142)
13.Gumbrechtshoffen(67174) 14.Gundershoffen(67176) 15.Haguenau(67180) 16.Herrlisheim(67194)
17.Hochstett(67203) 18.Huttendorf(67215) 19.Kaltenhouse(67230) 20.Kauffenheim(67231)
21.Kindwiller(67238) 22.La Walck(67512) 23.Leutenheim(67264) 24.Mertzwiller(67291)
25.Mietesheim(67292) 26.Morschwiller(67304) 27.Neuhaeusel(67319) 28.Niederbronn-les-Bains(67324)
29.Niederschaeffolsheim(67331) 30.Oberbronn(67340) 31.Oberhoffen-sur-Moder(67345) 32.Offendorf(67356)
33.Offwiller(67358) 34.Ohlungen(67359) 35.Reichshoffen(67388) 36.Rœschwoog(67405)
37.Rohrwiller(67407) 38.Roppenheim(67409) 39.Rothbach(67415) 40.Rountzenheim(67418)
41.Schirrhein(67449) 42.Schirrhoffen(67450) 43.Schweighouse-sur-Moder(67458) 44.Sessenheim(67465)
45.Soufflenheim(67472) 46.Stattmatten(67476) 47.Uberach(67496) 48.Uhlwiller(67497)
49.Uhrwiller(67498) 50.Uttenhoffen(67502) 51.Wahlenheim(67510) 52.Weitbruch(67523)
53.Windstein(67536) 54.Wintershouse(67540) 55.Wittersheim(67546) 56.Zinswiller(67558)

History[edit]

The arrondissement of Haguenau was created in 1919.[3]It was disbanded in 2015.[1]As a result of the reorganisation of thecantons of Francewhich 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 Haguenau were, as of January 2015:[2]

  1. Bischwiller
  2. Haguenau
  3. Niederbronn-les-Bains

References[edit]

48°49′N7°47′E/ 48.82°N 7.78°E/48.82; 7.78