Canton of Wabern

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Kingdom of Westphalia
Canton of Wabern
department Department of the Fulda
District District of Kassel
surface 1.60 square miles
Residents 3,786
Villages and hamlets 13
Cities 0

The canton Wabern was an administrative unit in the Kassel district of the Fulda department in the Napoleonic kingdom of Westphalia . The main town of the canton and seat of the justice of the peace was the place Wabern in today's Schwalm-Eder district . The canton comprised 13 villages and hamlets on the south bank of the Eder , was inhabited by 3,786 inhabitants and had an area of ​​1.60 square miles .

The municipalities belonging to the canton were:

Notes and individual references

  1. "Royal Decree, whereby the division of the kingdom into eight departments is ordered" . "Directory of the departments, districts, cantons and communes of the kingdom". In: Landschaftsverband Westfalen-Lippe (Hrsg.): Project Westphalian history . S. 203 ( PDF 4.9MB [accessed April 26, 2009]).
  2. Friedrich Justin Bertuch (ed.): General geographical ephemeris . With charts and copper. Volume six and thirtieth. Publishers of the Landes-Industrie-Comtoir, Weimar 1911, p. 29 ( PDF 19.2MB [accessed on May 14, 2011]).

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