Canton of Duisburg

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The canton of Duisburg was one of nine administrative units formed in 1808 in the Arrondissement of Essen in the Rhine department of the Grand Duchy of Berg established by Napoleon , which existed until 1813. The eponymous main town ( chef-lieu ) was the city of Duisburg .

With around 18,000 inhabitants, the canton was the most populous in the Arrondissement of Essen.

After 1815, the districts of Essen and Dinslaken were founded from the arrondissement and merged to form the district of Duisburg in 1823 .

Administrative division

Locality Community type belongs to today
Duisburg city District-free city of Duisburg
Mülheim city Independent city of Mülheim an der Ruhr
Ruhrort city District-free city of Duisburg
Meiderich Village District-free city of Duisburg
Saarn Worship Independent city of Mülheim an der Ruhr
Alstaden Worship District-free city of Oberhausen
Holthausen Peasantry District-free city of Essen
Eppinghofen Peasantry Independent city of Mülheim an der Ruhr
Mellinghofen Worship Independent city of Mülheim an der Ruhr
Styrum Worship District-free city of Mülheim an der Ruhr / district-free city of Oberhausen
Be called Peasantry Independent city of Mülheim an der Ruhr
Speldorf Peasantry Independent city of Mülheim an der Ruhr
Broich Peasantry Independent city of Mülheim an der Ruhr
Menden Peasantry Independent city of Mülheim an der Ruhr
Holthausen Peasantry Independent city of Mülheim an der Ruhr
Muffled Peasantry District-free city of Mülheim an der Ruhr / district-free city of Oberhausen
Fulerum Peasantry District-free city of Essen
Raadt Peasantry Independent city of Mülheim an der Ruhr

Individual evidence

  1. ^ German Constitutional Law: 1806-1918, Volume 3: Berg and Braunschweig, Springer-Verlag, Berlin / Heidelberg, 2010