Canton of Eisleben

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Kingdom of Westphalia
Canton of Eisleben
department Department of the Saale
Arrondissement Hall
Capital of the canton Eisleben
surface 0.67 square miles
Residents 5725
Villages and hamlets 5
Cities 1

The canton Eisleben was an administrative unit in the Halle district of the Saale department in the Napoleonic Kingdom of Westphalia . The main town of the canton and seat of the peace court was Eisleben in what is now the district of Mansfeld-Südharz . The canton comprised a city, five parishes and several hamlets , was inhabited by 5725 people and had an area of ​​0.67 square miles . It emerged from the Magdeburg-Mansfeld office of Leimbach .

The localities belonging to the canton were:

literature

  • Royal decree ordering the division of the kingdom into eight departments . List of the departments, districts, cantons and communes of the kingdom. In: Landschaftsverband Westfalen-Lippe (Hrsg.): Project Westphalian history . 1807 ( PDF 4.9MB ).
  • Handbook about the Kingdom of Westphalia . For information about the country and its inhabitants, the constitution, administration and external conditions of the state in general and its individual parts in particular, together with a list of the most distinguished court and state officials. Hemmerde and Schwedtschke, Halle 1808, p. 2 ( full text in Google Book Search).
  • Friedrich Justin Bertuch (ed.): General geographical ephemeris . With charts and copper. Volume six and thirtieth. Verlage des Landes-Industrie-Comtoirs, Weimar 1811 ( full text in the Google book search).

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Friedrich Justin Bertuch (Ed.): General geographical ephemeris . With charts and copper. Volume six and thirtieth. Publishers of the Landes-Industrie-Comtoir, Weimar 1811, p. 57 ( full text in Google book search).
  2. Royal Decree, which ordered the division of the kingdom into eight departments . List of the departments, districts, cantons and communes of the kingdom. In: Landschaftsverband Westfalen-Lippe (Hrsg.): Project Westphalian history . 1807, p. 191 ( PDF 4.9MB ).
  3. a b Handbook about the Kingdom of Westphalia . For information about the country and its inhabitants, the constitution, administration and external conditions of the state in general and its individual parts in particular, together with a list of the most distinguished court and state officials. Hemmerde and Schwedtschke, Halle 1808, p. 212 ( full text in Google Book Search).