Canton of Strasbourg-5

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Canton of Strasbourg-5
region Grand Est
Department Bas-Rhin
Arrondissement Strasbourg
Centralisateur bureau Strasbourg
Residents 40,484 (Jan. 1, 2017)
Communities 1
INSEE code 6721

Location of the canton of Strasbourg-5 in
the Bas-Rhin department

The canton of Strasbourg-5 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 Reich 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:

  • Canal de la Marne au Rhin , state border, Canal d'Alsace , Canal du Rhône au Rhin , Rue du Rhin Napoléon, Rue du Havre, railway line, railway bridge, Bassin Vauban, Bassin Dusuzeau, Canal du Rhône au Rhin, Route de Vienne, Quai du Général Koenig, Rue de Lausanne, Rue de l'Hôpital Militaire, Rue de Zurich, Rue de la Krutenau, Rue Munch, Quai des Pêcheurs, Pont Saint-Guillaume, River Ill , Canal de la Marne au Rhin

Individual evidence

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