Arrondissement of Molsheim

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

Molsheim
Arrondissement
Location within the region Grand Est
Location within the region Grand Est
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentBas-Rhin
No. of communes77
SubprefectureMolsheim
Area
771.2 km2 (297.8 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[1]
103,948
INSEE code673

History

At the 2015 arrondissements reform, the arrondissement of Molsheim was expanded with several communes from the arrondissements of Strasbourg-Campagne and Saverne.[2]

Geography

The arrondissement of Molsheim is in the west of the Bas-Rhin department. It is bordered to the north by the Saverne arrondissement, to the east by the Strasbourg arrondissement, to the southeast by the Sélestat-Erstein arrondissement, to the southwest by the Vosges department, to the west by the Meurthe-et-Moselle department and to the northwest by the Moselle department.

The arrondissement of Molsheim has an area of 771.2 km2 (297.8 sq mi) and a population of 103,068 inhabitants for a population density of 133.6 inhabitants/km².[3]

Composition

Cantons

After the reorganisation of the cantons in France,[4] cantons are not subdivisions of the arrondissements so they could have communes that belong to different arrondissements.

There are 3 cantons in the arrondissement of Molsheim:

  1. Molsheim (6710) (partly)
  2. Mutzig (6711) (partly)
  3. Saverne (6714) (partly)

Communes

The arrondissement of Molsheim has 77 communes; they are (with their INSEE codes)ː[5]

  1. Altorf (67008)
  2. Avolsheim (67016)
  3. Balbronn (67018)
  4. Barembach (67020)
  5. Bellefosse (67026)
  6. Belmont (67027)
  7. Bergbieten (67030)
  8. Bischoffsheim (67045)
  9. Blancherupt (67050)
  10. Bœrsch (67052)
  11. Bourg-Bruche (67059)
  12. La Broque (67066)
  13. Colroy-la-Roche (67076)
  14. Cosswiller (67077)
  15. Crastatt (67078)
  16. Dachstein (67080)
  17. Dahlenheim (67081)
  18. Dangolsheim (67085)
  19. Dinsheim-sur-Bruche (67098)
  20. Dorlisheim (67101)
  21. Duppigheim (67108)
  22. Duttlenheim (67112)
  23. Ergersheim (67127)
  24. Ernolsheim-Bruche (67128)
  25. Flexbourg (67139)
  26. Fouday (67144)
  27. Grandfontaine (67165)
  28. Grendelbruch (67167)
  29. Gresswiller (67168)
  30. Griesheim-près-Molsheim (67172)
  31. Heiligenberg (67188)
  32. Hohengœft (67208)
  33. Jetterswiller (67229)
  34. Kirchheim (67240)
  35. Knœrsheim (67245)
  36. Lutzelhouse (67276)
  37. Marlenheim (67282)
  38. Mollkirch (67299)
  39. Molsheim (67300)
  40. Muhlbach-sur-Bruche (67306)
  41. Mutzig (67313)
  42. Natzwiller (67314)
  43. Neuviller-la-Roche (67321)
  44. Niederhaslach (67325)
  45. Nordheim (67335)
  46. Oberhaslach (67342)
  47. Odratzheim (67354)
  48. Ottrott (67368)
  49. Plaine (67377)
  50. Rangen (67383)
  51. Ranrupt (67384)
  52. Romanswiller (67408)
  53. Rosenwiller (67410)
  54. Rosheim (67411)
  55. Rothau (67414)
  56. Russ (67420)
  57. Saales (67421)
  58. Saint-Blaise-la-Roche (67424)
  59. Saint-Nabor (67428)
  60. Saulxures (67436)
  61. Scharrachbergheim-Irmstett (67442)
  62. Schirmeck (67448)
  63. Solbach (67470)
  64. Soultz-les-Bains (67473)
  65. Still (67480)
  66. Traenheim (67492)
  67. Urmatt (67500)
  68. Waldersbach (67513)
  69. Wangen (67517)
  70. Wangenbourg-Engenthal (67122)
  71. Wasselonne (67520)
  72. Westhoffen (67525)
  73. Wildersbach (67531)
  74. Wisches (67543)
  75. Wolxheim (67554)
  76. Zehnacker (67555)
  77. Zeinheim (67556)

The communes with more inhabitants in the arrondissement are:

INSEE
code		CommunePopulation[3]
(2014)		CantonIntercommunality
67300Molsheim9,263MolsheimRégion de Molsheim-Mutzig
67313Mutzig5,895MutzigRégion de Molsheim-Mutzig
67520Wasselonne5,616SaverneLa Mossig et du Vignoble
67411Rosheim4,956MolsheimPortes de Rosheim
67282Marlenheim4,090MolsheimLa Mossig et du Vignoble
67045Bischoffsheim3,347MolsheimPortes de Rosheim
67112Duttlenheim2,879MolsheimRégion de Molsheim-Mutzig
67066La Broque2,716MutzigVallée de la Bruche
67101Dorlisheim2,559MolsheimRégion de Molsheim-Mutzig
67052Bœrsch2,442MolsheimPortes de Rosheim

References
  1. "Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2020.
  2. "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 30 December 2016.
  3. "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.
  4. "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.
  5. "Arrondissement de Molsheim (673)". Géographie administrative et d’étude (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 29 December 2016.

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