Canton of Saint-Louis (Haut-Rhin)

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Canton of Saint-Louis
region Grand Est
Department Haut-Rhin
Arrondissement Mulhouse
main place Saint-Louis
Residents 56,123 (Jan. 1, 2017)
Population density 400 inhabitants / km²
surface 140.32 km²
Communities 21st
INSEE code 6814

Location of the canton of Saint-Louis in
the Haut-Rhin department

The canton of Saint-Louis is a French constituency in the arrondissement of Mulhouse , in the department of Haut-Rhin and in the region of Grand Est (until 2015 Alsace ) in France .

history

The canton was reorganized on March 22, 2015. The new canton of Saint-Louis is congruent with the former canton of Huningue .

Today's canton of Saint-Louis borders the canton Brunstatt in the northwest , Germany in the northeast and east, Switzerland in the southeast, south and southwest and the canton Altkirch in the west .

Communities

The canton consists of 21 municipalities with a total of 56,123 inhabitants (as of 2017) on a total area of ​​140.32 km 2 :

 local community   Alsatian   German   Population 
(2017)
 Area 
(km²)
 Code
postal
 
Code
Insee
Attenschwiller Àtteschwíller Attenschweiler 973 5.11 68220 68013
Blotzheim Blohze Blotzheim 4,526 14.60 68730 68042
Buschwiller Büschwíller Buschweiler 1,040 4.16 68220 68061
Folgensbourg Folgeschburg Folgensburg 918 6.72 68220 68094
Hagenthal-le-Bas Neederhàgethàl Niederhagenthal 1,220 6.20 68220 68120
Hagenthal-le-Haut Oberhàgethàl Oberhagenthal 664 4.92 68220 68121
Hégenheim Hagene Hegenheim 3,420 6.70 68220 68126
Hésingue Hateful Sing 2,719 9.14 68220 68135
Huningue Little ones Hüningen 7,238 2.86 68330 68149
Knœringue Submissive Knöringen 381 4.68 68220 68168
Leymen Layme Leymen 1,208 11.64 68220 68182
Love will Liebedswíller Love hamlet 194 3.87 68220 68183
Michelbach-le-Bas Needermíchelbàch Niedermichelbach 697 4.94 68730 68207
Michelbach-le-Haut Obermíchelbàch Obermichelbach 597 7.38 68220 68208
Neuwiller Neiwíller Neuweiler 463 3.72 68220 68232
Ranspach-le-Bas Neederraischbe Niederranspach 646 4.43 68730 68263
Ranspach-le-Haut Oberraispe Oberranspach 628 4.39 68220 68264
Rosenau Rosenöi Rosenau 2,374 6.47 68128 68286
Saint-Louis Saint-Louis Saint Ludwig 21,177 16.85 68300 68297
Village-Neuf Neidorf Neudorf 4,284 6.83 68128 68349
Wentzwiller Wanzwíller Wenzweiler 756 4.71 68220 68362
Canton of Saint-Louis Saint-Louis Saint Ludwig 56.123 140.32 - 6807

politics

In the first ballot on March 22, 2015, none of the four voting pairs achieved an absolute majority. In the runoff election on March 29, 2015, Max Delmond / Pascale Schmidiger (both UDI ) won against Katia Di Leonardo / Denis Pint (both FN ) with a share of the vote of 68.61% (voter turnout: 43.33%).

Since 2015, the canton has the following members of the Council of the Département:

Representative in the Council of the Département
Term of office Surname Political party
2015– Max Delmond
Pascale Schmidiger
Union des democrates et indépendants

Individual evidence

  1. Decree No. 2014-207 of the French Interior Ministry on the redistribution of the cantons in the Haut-Rhin department, Article 15
  2. Location of the canton of Saint-Louis in the Haut-Rhin department
  3. Result of the ballot