The arrondissement of Forbach-Boulay-Moselle is an
arrondissement
An arrondissement (, , ) is any of various administrative divisions of France, Belgium, Haiti, and certain other Francophone countries, as well as the Netherlands.
Europe
France
The 101 French departments are divided into 342 ''arrondissem ...
of France in the
Moselle department in the
Grand Est region
In geography, regions, otherwise referred to as areas, zones, lands or territories, are portions of the Earth's surface that are broadly divided by physical characteristics (physical geography), human impact characteristics (human geography), and ...
. It has 169
communes.
[ Its population is 237,242 (2021), and its area is .]
Composition
The communes of the arrondissement of Forbach-Boulay-Moselle are:Creutzwald
Creutzwald (; ) is a Communes of France, commune in the Moselle département in Grand Est in north-eastern France, located on the German border, just south of Überherrn (with which it is twinned) and west of Lauterbach-Völklingen, both in the S ...
# Dalem
# Dalstein
# Denting
# Destry
# Diebling
# Diesen
# Diffembach-lès-Hellimer
# Ébersviller
# Éblange
# Eincheville
# Elvange
# Erstroff
# Etzling
# Falck
# Farébersviller
# Farschviller
# Faulquemont
# Filstroff
# Flétrange
# Folkling
# Folschviller
# Forbach
# Fouligny
# Freistroff
# Frémestroff
# Freybouse
# Freyming-Merlebach
# Gomelange
# Gréning
# Grostenquin
# Guenviller
# Guerstling
# Guerting
# Guessling-Hémering
# Guinglange
# Guinkirchen
# Hallering
# Ham-sous-Varsberg
# Han-sur-Nied
# Hargarten-aux-Mines
# Harprich
# Haute-Vigneulles
# Heining-lès-Bouzonville
# Hellimer
# Helstroff
# Hémilly
# Henriville
# Herny
# Hestroff
# Hinckange
# Holacourt
# Holling
# Hombourg-Haut
# L'Hôpital
# Hoste
# Kerbach
# Lachambre
# Landroff
# Laning
# Laudrefang
# Lelling
# Leyviller
# Lixing-lès-Saint-Avold
# Longeville-lès-Saint-Avold
# Macheren
# Mainvillers
# Many
# Marange-Zondrange
# Maxstadt
# Mégange
# Menskirch
# Merten
# Metzing
# Momerstroff
# Morhange
# Morsbach
# Narbéfontaine
# Neunkirchen-lès-Bouzonville
# Niedervisse
# Nousseviller-Saint-Nabor
# Oberdorff
# Obervisse
# Å’ting
# Ottonville
# Petite-Rosselle
# Petit-Tenquin
# Piblange
# Pontpierre
# Porcelette
# Racrange
# Rémelfang
# Rémering
# Rosbruck
# Roupeldange
# Saint-Avold
# Saint-François-Lacroix
# Schœneck
# Schwerdorff
# Seingbouse
# Spicheren
# Stiring-Wendel
# Suisse
# Tenteling
# Téterchen
# Teting-sur-Nied
# Théding
# Thicourt
# Thonville
# Tritteling-Redlach
# Tromborn
# Vahl-Ebersing
# Vahl-lès-Faulquemont
# Vallerange
# Valmont
# Valmunster
# Varize-Vaudoncourt
# Varsberg
# Vatimont
# Vaudreching
# Velving
# Viller
# Villing
# Vittoncourt
# Vœlfling-lès-Bouzonville
# Voimhaut
# Volmerange-lès-Boulay
# Zimming
History
The arrondissement of Forbach-Boulay-Moselle was created in January 2015 by the merger of the former arrondissements of Forbach and Boulay-Moselle.[Décret n° 2014-1721 du 29 décembre 2014 portant suppression des arrondissements de Boulay-Moselle, de Château-Salins, de Thionville-Ouest et de Metz-Campagne (département de la Moselle)]
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References
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Forbach-Boulay-Moselle
States and territories established in 2015