Canton of Ars-sur-Moselle

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Former
canton of Ars-sur-Moselle
region Lorraine
Department Moselle
Arrondissement Metz Campagne
main place Ars-sur-Moselle
Dissolution date March 29, 2015
Residents 21,975 (Jan. 1, 2012)
Population density 152 inhabitants / km²
surface 144.27 km²
Communities 18th
INSEE code 5713

The canton of Ars-sur-Moselle was 2015 a French constituency in the district of Metz-Campagne in Moselle and the region Lorraine . Its main gate was Ars-sur-Moselle .

location

The canton was in the far west of the Moselle department.

history

In the course of the administrative reorganization of year IX (1801), the “3. Arrondissement communal ”(Metz) from parts of several former cantons of the canton Gorze with then 31 municipalities. Apart from a few changes in the existing structure due to the incorporation or formation of new municipalities, the canton remained unchanged until 1871. As a result of the provisions of the Peace Treaty of Frankfurt , the canton was divided: the 12 communities that remained French formed the canton of Chambley-Bussières in the Arrondissement of Briey since 1873 . The remaining 18 continued to form the canton of Gorze - now in the Metz district. The seat of the justice of the peace was moved to Ars on the Moselle (Ars-sur-Moselle) as early as 1878; In the capital of the canton, only regular court days of the now local court Ars were held. In 1950 the canton's largest town was declared its main town (Chef-lieu) and the canton was renamed accordingly.

Communities

The following communities belonged to the canton:

 local community   Population 
(2012)
 Code postal   Code Insee 
Ancy-sur-Moselle 1,408 57130 57021
Arry 541 57680 57030
Ars-sur-Moselle 4,782 57130 57032
Châtel-Saint-Germain 2.134 57160 57134
Corny-sur-Moselle 2,256 57680 57153
Dornot 196 57130 57184
Gorze 1,205 57680 57254
Gravelotte 768 57130 57256
Jouy-aux-Arches 1,547 57130 57350
Jussy 490 57130 57352
Lessy 777 57160 57396
Novéant-sur-Moselle 1,981 57680 57515
Rezonville-Vionville 507 57130 57578
Rozérieulles 1,393 57160 57601
Sainte-Ruffine 530 57130 57624
Vaux 862 57130 57701
Vernéville 601 57130 57707

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2012
16,482 17,654 18,907 18,988 19,764 21,291 21,601 21,975