Canton of Strasbourg-4

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Canton of Strasbourg-4
region Grand Est
Department Bas-Rhin
Arrondissement Strasbourg
Centralisateur bureau Strasbourg
Residents 43,475 (Jan. 1, 2017)
Communities 1
INSEE code 6720

Location of the canton of Strasbourg-4 in
the Bas-Rhin department

The canton of Strasbourg-4 is a French constituency in the arrondissement of Strasbourg in the Bas-Rhin department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Alsace ).

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. During the affiliation to the German Empire from 1871 to 1919 , there was no further subdivision of the then "District of Strasbourg (city)". On June 28, 1919, the canton became part of the newly founded arrondissement Strasbourg-Ville . On March 22, 2015, the area of ​​the canton was redesigned. In place of the arrondissement Strasbourg-Ville, the new arrondissement Strasbourg , which also includes municipalities in the vicinity of Strasbourg.

Communities

The canton consists of part of the city of Strasbourg .

Strasbourg was divided into ten cantons until 2014.

Area description

The area of ​​the canton has been determined by the following border since March 22, 2015. The information is given clockwise and starts in the north:

  • City limits, national borders, Canal de la Marne au Rhin , River Ill , Pont Saint-Guillaume, Rue de la Pierre Large, Quai Saint Étienne, Quai Lezay Marnésia, Quai Schœpflin, Quai Kellerman, Pont de Paris, Rue de Sébastopol, Place des Halles , Rue des Halles, Boulevard du Président Wilson, Rue Georges Wodli, Rue de Sarrelouis, Petite Rue des Magasins, Rue de Sarrebourg, railway line, city limits

Individual evidence

  1. Decree No. 2014-185 of the French Interior Ministry on the redistribution of the cantons in the Bas-Rhin department