Arrondissement of Wissembourg
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The arrondissement of Wissembourg is an arrondissement
of France, located in the Bas-Rhin
département, in the Alsace
région
. It has 5 cantons
and 68 communes
.
s, are:
Arrondissements of France
The 101 French departments are divided into 342 arrondissements, which may be translated into English as districts.The capital of an arrondissement/district is called a subprefecture...
of France, located in the Bas-Rhin
Bas-Rhin
Bas-Rhin is a department of France. The name means "Lower Rhine". It is the more populous and densely populated of the two departments of the Alsace region, with 1,079,013 inhabitants in 2006.- History :...
département, in the Alsace
Alsace
Alsace is the fifth-smallest of the 27 regions of France in land area , and the smallest in metropolitan France. It is also the seventh-most densely populated region in France and third most densely populated region in metropolitan France, with ca. 220 inhabitants per km²...
région
Régions of France
France is divided into 27 administrative regions , 22 of which are in Metropolitan France, and five of which are overseas. Corsica is a territorial collectivity , but is considered a region in mainstream usage, and is even shown as such on the INSEE website...
. It has 5 cantons
Cantons of France
The cantons of France are territorial subdivisions of the French Republic's 342 arrondissements and 101 departments.Apart from their role as organizational units in certain aspects of the administration of public services and justice, the chief purpose of the cantons today is to serve as...
and 68 communes
Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...
.
Cantons
The cantons of the arrondissement of Wissembourg are:- Lauterbourg
- Seltz
- Soultz-sous-Forêts
- Wissembourg
- Woerth
Communes
The communes of the arrondissement of Wissembourg, and their INSEE codeINSEE code
The INSEE code is a numerical indexing code used by the French National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies to identify various entities, including communes, départements...
s, are:
| 1. Aschbach Aschbach, Bas-Rhin Aschbach is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*... (67012) |
2. Beinheim Beinheim Beinheim is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*... (67025) |
3. Betschdorf Betschdorf Betschdorf is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.It is located about 45 km north-northeast of Strasbourg on the northern edge of the Forêt de Haguenau, the largest undivided forest in France. Betschdorf is a center of craft pottery manufacture, especially... (67339) |
| 4. Biblisheim Biblisheim Biblisheim is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*... (67037) |
5. Buhl Buhl, Bas-Rhin Buhl is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*... (67069) |
6. Cleebourg Cleebourg Cleebourg is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*... (67074) |
| 7. Climbach Climbach Climbach is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*... (67075) |
8. Crœttwiller Crœttwiller Crœttwiller is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*... (67079) |
9. Dieffenbach-lès-Wœrth Dieffenbach-lès-Wœrth Dieffenbach-lès-Wœrth is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*... (67093) |
| 10. Drachenbronn-Birlenbach Drachenbronn-Birlenbach Drachenbronn-Birlenbach is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*... (67104) |
11. Durrenbach Durrenbach Durrenbach is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*... (67110) |
12. Eberbach-Seltz Eberbach-Seltz Eberbach-Seltz is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*... (67113) |
| 13. Eschbach Eschbach, Bas-Rhin Eschbach is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*... (67132) |
14. Forstheim Forstheim Forstheim is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.To the south and southwest the village is flanked by a wood. Otherwise, Forstheim is surrounded by arable farmland.... (67141) |
15. Frœschwiller Frœschwiller Frœschwiller is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.The commune lies within the North Vosges regional natural park.-Historical vignettes:... (67147) |
| 16. Gœrsdorf Gœrsdorf Gœrsdorf is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France. The commune merged with Mitschdorf at the start of 1973.Gœrsdorf is part of the Natural Park of the North Vosges region.-Notable people:... (67160) |
17. Gunstett Gunstett Gunstett is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-Geography:The village is positioned slightly to the east of the Departmental Road RD27, a short distance north of Haguenau... (67177) |
18. Hatten Hatten, Bas-Rhin Hatten is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France, some fifteen kilometres to the south of Wissembourg.-Geography:... (67184) |
| 19. Hegeney Hegeney Hegeney is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-Geography:Hégeney is positioned to the north of Haguenau approximately halfway to Wœrth along the departmental road RD27... (67186) |
20. Hoffen Hoffen Hoffen is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.On January 1, 1975 the commune merged with those of Hermerswiller and Leiterswiller.-Geography:... (67206) |
21. Hunspach Hunspach Hunspach is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-Geography:The commune lies a short distance to the south of Wissembourg within the North Vosges Natural Park.-Sights:... (67213) |
| 22. Ingolsheim Ingolsheim Ingolsheim is a commune in the north of the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.The commune is part of the North-Vosges Natural park.-Geography:Ingolsheim is a small village with an economy based on agriculture... (67221) |
23. Keffenach Keffenach Keffenach is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.It lies a short distance to the south of Wissembourg, within the Vosges Cross-frontier Biosphère reserve.-References:*... (67232) |
24. Kesseldorf Kesseldorf Kesseldorf is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-Geography:Kesseldorf is located close to Seltz, some ten kilometres to the south of the German frontier crossing at Lauterbourg and a couple of kilometres to the west of the Rhine frontier... (67235) |
| 25. Kutzenhausen (67254) | 26. Lampertsloch Lampertsloch Lampertsloch is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.The commune is part of the Parc naturel régional des Vosges du Nord.-References:*... (67257) |
27. Langensoultzbach Langensoultzbach Langensoultzbach is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.The commune is part of the Réserve de Biosphère Transfrontalière des Vosges du Nord-Pfälzerwald.-Geography:... (67259) |
| 28. Laubach Laubach ' is a town of approximately 10,000 people in the region of Hesse, Germany. Laubach is known as a , a climatic health resort. It is situated east of Gießen. Surrounding are the towns of , , and .-Points of interest:... (67260) |
29. Lauterbourg Lauterbourg Lauterbourg is a commune and Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France. Situated on the German border and not far from the German city of Karlsruhe, it is the easternmost commune in Metropolitan France... (67261) |
30. Lembach Lembach Lembach is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-Geography:Lembach lies in the Sauer valley, surrounded by the woods and sandstone cliffs of the North Vosges natural Park... (67263) |
| 31. Lobsann Lobsann Lobsann is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*... (67271) |
32. Memmelshoffen Memmelshoffen Memmelshoffen is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*... (67288) |
33. Merkwiller-Pechelbronn Merkwiller-Pechelbronn Merkwiller-Pechelbronn is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.It is notable as the original home of oil sands mining.... (67290) |
| 34. Morsbronn-les-Bains Morsbronn-les-Bains Morsbronn-les-Bains is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*... (67303) |
35. Mothern Mothern Mothern is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*... (67305) |
36. Munchhausen Munchhausen, Bas-Rhin Munchhausen is a commune on the Rhine in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*... (67308) |
| 37. Neewiller-près-Lauterbourg Neewiller-près-Lauterbourg Neewiller-près-Lauterbourg is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*... (67315) |
38. Niederlauterbach Niederlauterbach Niederlauterbach is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*... (67327) |
39. Niederrœdern Niederrœdern Niederrœdern is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*... (67330) |
| 40. Niedersteinbach Niedersteinbach Niedersteinbach is a commune in the Bas-Rhin département in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*... (67334) |
41. Oberdorf-Spachbach Oberdorf-Spachbach Oberdorf-Spachbach is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*... (67341) |
42. Oberhoffen-lès-Wissembourg Oberhoffen-lès-Wissembourg Oberhoffen-lès-Wissembourg is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.It has the longest name of any commune in the Alsace region.-References:*... (67344) |
| 43. Oberlauterbach Oberlauterbach Oberlauterbach is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*... (67346) |
44. Oberrœdern Oberrœdern Oberrœdern is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*... (67349) |
45. Obersteinbach Obersteinbach Obersteinbach is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*... (67353) |
| 46. Preuschdorf Preuschdorf Preuschdorf is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*... (67379) |
47. Retschwiller Retschwiller Retschwiller is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*... (67394) |
48. Riedseltz Riedseltz Riedseltz is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*... (67400) |
| 49. Rittershoffen Rittershoffen Rittershoffen is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*... (67404) |
50. Rott Rott, Bas-Rhin Rott is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*... (67416) |
51. Salmbach Salmbach Salmbach is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*... (67432) |
| 52. Schaffhouse-près-Seltz Schaffhouse-près-Seltz Schaffhouse-près-Seltz is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.The residents are called the "Schaffhousois" .-References:*... (67440) |
53. Scheibenhard Scheibenhard Scheibenhard is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.It lies on the German border, continuous with the German village of Scheibenhardt, separated only by a small creek, the Lauter.... (67443) |
54. Schleithal Schleithal Schleithal is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France. Located in the northern Lower Rhine just steps from the French-German border... (67451) |
| 55. Schœnenbourg Schœnenbourg Schœnenbourg is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-See also:*Ouvrage Schoenenbourg, a Maginot Line fortification*Communes of the Bas-Rhin department-References:*... (67455) |
56. Seebach Seebach, Bas-Rhin Seebach is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*... (67351) |
57. Seltz Seltz Seltz is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department of the Alsace region in north-eastern France. It is located on the Sauer river near its confluence with the Rhine, opposite the German town of Rastatt.-History:... (67463) |
| 58. Siegen Siegen, Bas-Rhin Siegen is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*... (67466) |
59. Soultz-sous-Forêts Soultz-sous-Forêts Soultz-sous-Forêts is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.It is the site of the European Hot Dry Rocks energy research project.-References:*... (67474) |
60. Steinseltz Steinseltz Steinseltz is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*... (67479) |
| 61. Stundwiller Stundwiller Stundwiller is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*... (67484) |
62. Surbourg Surbourg Surbourg is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*... (67487) |
63. Trimbach Trimbach, Bas-Rhin Trimbach is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-Geography:Trimbach is a village in the Lower Rhine in the township and seltzer in the district of Wissembourg. The town is located about ten kilometers from the German border.The average altitude at which is located... (67494) |
| 64. Walbourg Walbourg Walbourg is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*... (67511) |
65. Wingen Wingen, Bas-Rhin Wingen is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*... (67537) |
66. Wintzenbach Wintzenbach Wintzenbach is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*... (67541) |
| 67. Wissembourg Wissembourg Wissembourg is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in northeastern France.It is situated on the little River Lauter close to the border between France and Germany approximately north of Strasbourg and west of Karlsruhe. Wissembourg is a sub-prefecture of the department... (67544) |
68. Wœrth Wœrth Wœrth or Woerth is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.It lies north of Strasbourg. Wœrth is known for the Battle of Wœrth, in the initial stage of the Franco-Prussian War in August 1870.-References:*... (67550) |