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Arrondissement of Mulhouse
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Mulhouse in Haut-Rhinn
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Country | France |
Region | Grand Est |
Department | Haut-Rhin |
Communes | 79 |
Subprefecture | Mulhouse |
INSEE code | 684 |
Area | |
• Total | 707.1 km2 (273.0 sq mi) |
Population
(2014)
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• Total | 350,032 |
• Density | 495.02/km2 (1,282.11/sq mi) |
The arrondissement of Mulhouse is an arrondissement of France in the Haut-Rhin department in the Grand Est region. Its capital is the city of Mulhouse.
History
Mulhouse is an arrondissement of the Haut-Rhin department since 1857.
At the 2015 arrondissements changes, the arrondissement of Mulhouse was expanded with several communes from the new arrondissement of Thann-Guebwiller.
Geography
The arrondissement of Mulhouse is in the southeast of the Haut-Rhin department. It is bordered to the northeast by the Colmar-Ribeauvillé arrondissement, to the east by Germany, to the south by the Altkirch arrondissement and to the west and north by the Thann-Guebwiller arrondissement.
The arrondissement of Mulhouse is the second smallest of the arrondissements of the department, after the Altkirch arrondissement, with an area of 707.1 km2 (273.0 sq mi). It has a population of 350,032 inhabitants and a population density of 495.0 inhabitants/km².
Composition
Cantons
After the reorganisation of the cantons in France, cantons are not subdivisions of the arrondissements so they could have communes that belong to different arrondissements.
There are 8 cantons in the arrondissement of Mulhouse:
- Brunstatt (6802)
- Kingersheim (6808)
- Mulhouse-1 (6810)
- Mulhouse-2 (6811)
- Mulhouse-3 (6812)
- Rixheim (6813)
- Saint-Louis (6814)
- Wittenheim (6817)
Communes
The arrondissement of Mulhouse has 79 communes; they are (with their INSEE codes)ː
- Attenschwiller (68013)
- Baldersheim (68015)
- Bantzenheim (68020)
- Bartenheim (68021)
- Battenheim (68022)
- Berrwiller (68032)
- Blotzheim (68042)
- Bollwiller (68043)
- Brinckheim (68054)
- Bruebach (68055)
- Brunstatt-Didenheim (68056)
- Buschwiller (68061)
- Chalampé (68064)
- Dietwiller (68072)
- Eschentzwiller (68084)
- Feldkirch (68088)
- Flaxlanden (68093)
- Folgensbourg (68094)
- Galfingue (68101)
- Geispitzen (68103)
- Habsheim (68118)
- Hagenthal-le-Bas (68120)
- Hagenthal-le-Haut (68121)
- Hégenheim (68126)
- Heimsbrunn (68129)
- Helfrantzkirch (68132)
- Hésingue (68135)
- Hombourg (68144)
- Huningue (68149)
- Illzach (68154)
- Kappelen (68160)
- Kembs (68163)
- Kingersheim (68166)
- Knœringue (68168)
- Kœtzingue (68170)
- Landser (68174)
- Leymen (68182)
- Liebenswiller (68183)
- Lutterbach (68195)
- Magstatt-le-Bas (68197)
- Magstatt-le-Haut (68198)
- Michelbach-le-Bas (68207)
- Michelbach-le-Haut (68208)
- Morschwiller-le-Bas (68218)
- Mulhouse (68224)
- Neuwiller (68232)
- Niffer (68238)
- Ottmarsheim (68253)
- Petit-Landau (68254)
- Pfastatt (68256)
- Pulversheim (68258)
- Ranspach-le-Bas (68263)
- Ranspach-le-Haut (68264)
- Rantzwiller (68265)
- Reiningue (68267)
- Richwiller (68270)
- Riedisheim (68271)
- Rixheim (68278)
- Rosenau (68286)
- Ruelisheim (68289)
- Saint-Louis (68297)
- Sausheim (68300)
- Schlierbach (68301)
- Sierentz (68309)
- Staffelfelden (68321)
- Steinbrunn-le-Bas (68323)
- Steinbrunn-le-Haut (68324)
- Stetten (68327)
- Uffheim (68341)
- Ungersheim (68343)
- Village-Neuf (68349)
- Wahlbach (68353)
- Waltenheim (68357)
- Wentzwiller (68362)
- Wittelsheim (68375)
- Wittenheim (68376)
- Zaessingue (68382)
- Zillisheim (68384)
- Zimmersheim (68386)
The communes with more inhabitants in the arrondissement are:
INSEE code |
Commune | Population (2014) |
Canton | Intercommunality |
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68224 | Mulhouse | 111,167 | Mulhouse-1, Mulhouse-2, Mulhouse-3 | Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération |
68297 | Saint-Louis | 20,228 | Saint-Louis | CA Saint-Louis |
68376 | Wittenheim | 14,713 | Wittenheim | Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération |
68154 | Illzach | 14,448 | Mulhouse-3 | Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération |
68278 | Rixheim | 13,773 | Rixheim | Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération |
68166 | Kingersheim | 12,918 | Kingersheim | Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération |
68271 | Riedisheim | 12,102 | Rixheim | Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération |
68375 | Wittelsheim | 10,341 | Wittenheim | Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération |
68256 | Pfastatt | 9,427 | Kingersheim | Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération |
68056 | Brunstatt-Didenheim | 7,899 | Brunstatt | Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération |
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See also
In Spanish: Distrito de Mulhouse para niños