Arrondissement of Strasbourg-Ville
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The arrondissement of Strasbourg-Ville is a former
arrondissement An arrondissement (, , ) is any of various administrative divisions of France, Belgium, Haiti, certain other Francophone countries, as well as the Netherlands. Europe France The 101 French departments are divided into 342 ''arrondissements ...
of France in the
Bas-Rhin Bas-Rhin (; Alsatian: ''Unterelsàss'', ' or '; traditional german: links=no, Niederrhein; en, Lower Rhine) is a department in Alsace which is a part of the Grand Est super-region of France. The name means 'Lower Rhine', referring to its low ...
department in the
Alsace Alsace (, ; ; Low Alemannic German/ gsw-FR, Elsàss ; german: Elsass ; la, Alsatia) is a cultural region and a territorial collectivity in eastern France, on the west bank of the upper Rhine next to Germany and Switzerland. In 2020, it had ...
region In geography, regions, otherwise referred to as zones, lands or territories, are areas that are broadly divided by physical characteristics ( physical geography), human impact characteristics ( human geography), and the interaction of humanity an ...
. In 2015 it was merged into the new arrondissement of Strasbourg.Décret n° 2014-1722 du 29 décembre 2014 portant suppression des arrondissements de Strasbourg-Campagne et de Wissembourg (département du Bas-Rhin)
/ref> It had 1
commune A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community. Commune or comună or comune or other derivations may also refer to: Administrative-territorial entities * Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township ** Communes of ...
, and its population was 274,394 (2012).Populations légales 2012: 67 Bas-Rhin
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Composition

The only commune of the arrondissement of Strasbourg-Ville was Strasbourg (
INSEE code The INSEE code is a numerical indexing code used by the French National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE) to identify various entities, including communes and '' départements''. They are also used as national identificati ...
67482).


History

The arrondissement of Strasbourg-Ville was created in 1919.Historique du Bas-Rhin
/ref> It was disbanded in 2015. As a result of the reorganisation of the
cantons of France The cantons of France are territorial subdivisions of the French Republic's departments and arrondissements. Apart from their role as organizational units in relation to certain aspects of the administration of public services and justice, ...
which 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 Strasbourg-Ville were, as of January 2015: # Strasbourg 1st Canton # Strasbourg 2nd Canton # Strasbourg 3rd Canton # Strasbourg 4th Canton # Strasbourg 5th Canton # Strasbourg 6th Canton # Strasbourg 7th Canton # Strasbourg 8th Canton # Strasbourg 9th Canton # Strasbourg 10th Canton


References

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