Haguenau canton

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Haguenau canton
region Grand Est
Department Bas-Rhin
Arrondissement Haguenau-Wissembourg
Centralisateur bureau Haguenau
Residents 49,176 (Jan. 1, 2017)
Population density 192 inhabitants / km²
surface 256.46 km²
Communities 14th
INSEE code 6705

Location of the canton of Haguenau in
the Bas-Rhin department

The canton of Haguenau is a French constituency in the Bas-Rhin department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Alsace ) in France .

history

The canton was founded on March 4, 1790 as part of the establishment of the départements as part of what was then the "Strasbourg District".

With the establishment of the arrondissements on February 17, 1800, the canton was redesigned as part of what was then the arrondissement of Strasbourg.

From 1871 to 1919 there was no further subdivision of what was then the " District of Hagenau ".

On June 28, 1919, the canton became part of the newly founded Arrondissement Haguenau-Wissembourg .

geography

Until 2014, the canton bordered the cantons of Wœrth and Soultz-sous-Forêts in the arrondissement Wissembourg , the east with the canton Bischwiller , the south and southwest with the cantons Brumath and Hochfelden in the arrondissement Strasbourg-Campagne and the north-west with the canton Niederbronn -les-bains .

Communities

The canton consists of 14 municipalities with a total of 49,176 inhabitants (as of 2017) on a total area of ​​256.46 km 2 :

local community Residents
January 1, 2017
Area
km²
Density of
population / km²
Code
INSEE
Post Code
Batzendorf 000000000000988.0000000000988 6.74 000000000000147.0000000000147 67023 67500
Berstheim 000000000000437.0000000000437 3.09 000000000000141.0000000000141 67035 67170
Dauendorf 000000000001440.00000000001,440 7.63 000000000000189.0000000000189 67087 67350
Haguenau 000000000034504.000000000034,504 182.59 000000000000189.0000000000189 67180 67500
Hochstett 000000000000373.0000000000373 2.13 000000000000175.0000000000175 67203 67170
Huttendorf 000000000000505.0000000000505 4.40 000000000000115.0000000000115 67215 67270
Morschwiller 000000000000587.0000000000587 4.62 000000000000127.0000000000127 67304 67350
Niederschaeffolsheim 000000000001374.00000000001,374 6.24 000000000000220.0000000000220 67331 67500
Ohlungen 000000000001308.00000000001,308 8.39 000000000000156.0000000000156 67359 67590
Schweighouse-sur-Moder 000000000004939.00000000004,939 9.91 000000000000498.0000000000498 67458 67590
Uhlwiller 000000000000688.0000000000688 7.46 000000000000092.000000000092 67497 67350
Wahlenheim 000000000000478.0000000000478 2.55 000000000000187.0000000000187 67510 67170
Wintershouse 000000000000894.0000000000894 3.66 000000000000244.0000000000244 67540 67590
Wittersheim 000000000000661.0000000000661 7.05 000000000000094.000000000094 67546 67670
Haguenau canton 000000000049176.000000000049.176 256.46 000000000000192.0000000000192 6705

Until the nationwide reorganization of the French cantons in March 2015, the 16 communities Batzendorf , Berstheim , Dauendorf , Haguenau , Hochstett , Huttendorf , Kaltenhouse , Morschwiller , Niederschaeffolsheim , Ohlungen , Schweighouse-sur-Moder , Uhlwiller , Wahlenheim , Weitbruch , Wintershouse belonged to the canton Haguenau and Wittersheim . Its layout corresponded to an area of ​​275.29 km 2 . Before 2015 it had a different INSEE code than it does today, namely 6709.