Arrondissement of Haguenau-Wissembourg

The arrondissement of Haguenau-Wissembourg is an arrondissement of France in the Bas-Rhin department in the Grand Est region. Its capital is the city of Haguenau.

Location within the region Grand Est
Location within the region Grand Est
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentBas-Rhin
No. of communes141
SubprefectureHaguenau
Area
1,424.6 km2 (550.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
240,942
 • Density169/km2 (440/sq mi)
INSEE code672

History

The arrondissement of Haguenau-Wissembourg was formed when the former arrondissements of Haguenau and of Wissembourg were merged on 1 January 2015 to form the new arrondissement. Several communes from the arrondissements of Strasbourg-Campagne and Saverne were added as well.[1]

Geography

The arrondissement of Haguenau-Wissembourg is in the northeast of the Bas-Rhin department. It is bordered to the north and east by Germany, to the south by the Strasbourg arrondissement, to the southwest by the Saverne arrondissement and to the west by the Moselle department.

The arrondissement of Haguenau-Wissembourg has an area of 1,421.9 km2 (549.0 sq mi). It is the largest of the 5 arrondissements of the department but the second in population (240,402 inhabitants), with a population density of 169.1 inhabitants/km².[2]

Composition

Cantons

After the reorganisation of the cantons in France,[3] cantons are not subdivisions of the arrondissements so they could have communes that belong to different arrondissements.

There are 5 cantons in the arrondissement of Haguenau-Wissembourg:

  1. Bischwiller (6701)
  2. Brumath (6703) (partly)
  3. Haguenau (6705)
  4. Reichshoffen (6713)
  5. Wissembourg (6723)

Communes

The arrondissement of Haguenau-Wissembourg has 142 communes; they are (with their INSEE codes[4]

  1. Aschbach (67012)
  2. Auenheim (67014)
  3. Batzendorf (67023)
  4. Beinheim (67025)
  5. Bernolsheim (67033)
  6. Berstheim (67035)
  7. Betschdorf (67339)
  8. Biblisheim (67037)
  9. Bietlenheim (67038)
  10. Bilwisheim (67039)
  11. Bischwiller (67046)
  12. Bitschhoffen (67048)
  13. Brumath (67067)
  14. Buhl (67069)
  15. Cleebourg (67074)
  16. Climbach (67075)
  17. Crœttwiller (67079)
  18. Dalhunden (67082)
  19. Dambach (67083)
  20. Dauendorf (67087)
  21. Dieffenbach-lès-Wœrth (67093)
  22. Donnenheim (67100)
  23. Drachenbronn-Birlenbach (67104)
  24. Drusenheim (67106)
  25. Durrenbach (67110)
  26. Eberbach-Seltz (67113)
  27. Engwiller (67123)
  28. Eschbach (67132)
  29. Forstfeld (67140)
  30. Forstheim (67141)
  31. Fort-Louis (67142)
  32. Frœschwiller (67147)
  33. Gambsheim (67151)
  34. Geudertheim (67156)
  35. Gœrsdorf (67160)
  36. Gries (67169)
  37. Gumbrechtshoffen (67174)
  38. Gundershoffen (67176)
  39. Gunstett (67177)
  40. Haguenau (67180)
  41. Hatten (67184)
  42. Hegeney (67186)
  43. Herrlisheim (67194)
  44. Hochstett (67203)
  45. Hœrdt (67205)
  46. Hoffen (67206)
  47. Hunspach (67213)
  48. Huttendorf (67215)
  49. Ingolsheim (67221)
  50. Kaltenhouse (67230)
  51. Kauffenheim (67231)
  52. Keffenach (67232)
  53. Kesseldorf (67235)
  54. Kilstett (67237)
  55. Kindwiller (67238)
  56. Krautwiller (67249)
  57. Kriegsheim (67250)
  58. Kurtzenhouse (67252)
  59. Kutzenhausen (67254)
  60. Lampertsloch (67257)
  61. Langensoultzbach (67259)
  62. Laubach (67260)
  63. Lauterbourg (67261)
  64. Lembach (67263)
  65. Leutenheim (67264)
  66. Lobsann (67271)
  67. Memmelshoffen (67288)
  68. Merkwiller-Pechelbronn (67290)
  69. Mertzwiller (67291)
  70. Mietesheim (67292)
  71. Mittelschaeffolsheim (67298)
  72. Mommenheim (67301)
  73. Morsbronn-les-Bains (67303)
  74. Morschwiller (67304)
  75. Mothern (67305)
  76. Munchhausen (67308)
  77. Neewiller-près-Lauterbourg (67315)
  78. Neuhaeusel (67319)
  79. Niederbronn-les-Bains (67324)
  80. Niederlauterbach (67327)
  81. Niedermodern (67328)
  82. Niederrœdern (67330)
  83. Niederschaeffolsheim (67331)
  84. Niedersteinbach (67334)
  85. Oberbronn (67340)
  86. Oberdorf-Spachbach (67341)
  87. Oberhoffen-lès-Wissembourg (67344)
  88. Oberhoffen-sur-Moder (67345)
  89. Oberlauterbach (67346)
  90. Oberrœdern (67349)
  91. Obersteinbach (67353)
  92. Offendorf (67356)
  93. Offwiller (67358)
  94. Ohlungen (67359)
  95. Olwisheim (67361)
  96. Val de Moder (67372)
  97. Preuschdorf (67379)
  98. Reichshoffen (67388)
  99. Retschwiller (67394)
  100. Riedseltz (67400)
  101. Rittershoffen (67404)
  102. Rœschwoog (67405)
  103. Rohrwiller (67407)
  104. Roppenheim (67409)
  105. Rothbach (67415)
  106. Rott (67416)
  107. Rottelsheim (67417)
  108. Rountzenheim (67418)
  109. Salmbach (67432)
  110. Schaffhouse-près-Seltz (67440)
  111. Scheibenhard (67443)
  112. Schirrhein (67449)
  113. Schirrhoffen (67450)
  114. Schleithal (67451)
  115. Schœnenbourg (67455)
  116. Schweighouse-sur-Moder (67458)
  117. Seebach (67351)
  118. Seltz (67463)
  119. Sessenheim (67465)
  120. Siegen (67466)
  121. Soufflenheim (67472)
  122. Soultz-sous-Forêts (67474)
  123. Stattmatten (67476)
  124. Steinseltz (67479)
  125. Stundwiller (67484)
  126. Surbourg (67487)
  127. Trimbach (67494)
  128. Uhlwiller (67497)
  129. Uhrwiller (67498)
  130. Uttenhoffen (67502)
  131. Wahlenheim (67510)
  132. Walbourg (67511)
  133. Weitbruch (67523)
  134. Weyersheim (67529)
  135. Windstein (67536)
  136. Wingen (67537)
  137. Wintershouse (67540)
  138. Wintzenbach (67541)
  139. Wissembourg (67544)
  140. Wittersheim (67546)
  141. Wœrth (67550)
  142. Zinswiller (67558)

The communes with more inhabitants in the arrondissement are:

INSEE
code
Commune Population[2]
(2014)
Canton Intercommunality
67180 Haguenau 34,761 Haguenau CA de Haguenau
67046 Bischwiller 12,559 Bischwiller CA de Haguenau
67067 Brumath 10,177 Brumath CA de Haguenau
67544 Wissembourg 7,738 Wissembourg Pays de Wissembourg
67388 Reichshoffen 5,425 Reichshoffen Pays de Niederbronn-les-Bains
67106 Drusenheim 5,092 Bischwiller Pays Rhénan
67372 Val de Moder 5,042 Reichshoffen CA de Haguenau
67472 Soufflenheim 4,945 Bischwiller Pays Rhénan
67458 Schweighouse-sur-Moder 4,867 Haguenau CA de Haguenau
67194 Herrlisheim 4,830 Bischwiller Pays Rhénan

Related pages

References

  1. "Décret n° 2014-1722 du 29 décembre 2014 portant suppression des arrondissements de Strasbourg-Campagne et de Wissembourg (département du Bas-Rhin)" (in French). Légifrance.gouv.fr. Retrieved 29 December 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Régions, départements, arrondissements, cantons et communes" (PDF). Populations légales 2014 (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 15 November 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  3. "Décret n° 2014-185 du 18 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Bas-Rhin" (in French). Légifrance.gouv.fr. Retrieved 29 December 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  4. "Arrondissement de Haguenau-Wissembourg (672)". Géographie administrative et d’étude (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 29 December 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

Coordinates: 48°54′N 7°48′E / 48.9°N 7.8°E / 48.9; 7.8