Canton of Witzenhausen
| Kingdom of Westphalia | |
|---|---|
| Canton of Witzenhausen | |
| department | Department of the Werra |
| District | Eschwege district |
| Capital of the canton | Witzenhausen |
| surface | 2.44 square miles |
| Residents | 6,763 |
| Villages and hamlets | 19th |
| Cities | 1 |
The canton of Witzenhausen was an administrative unit in the Eschwege district of the Werra department in the Napoleonic kingdom of Westphalia . The main town of the canton and seat of the justice of the peace was the city of Witzenhausen in today's Hessian Werra-Meißner district . The canton comprised a city and 19 villages and manor districts.
The following localities belonged to the canton:
- City of Witzenhausen
- Blickershausen , Berlepsch Castle , Huebenthal
- Ziegenhagen , Ziegenberg
- Ermschwerd , Stiedenrode , Hubenrode
- Kleinalmerode , Ellingerode
- Wendershausen , Dohrenbach , Fahrenbach
- Rossbach , forester's house
- Rückerode , Hundelshausen
- Oberrieden , Ludwigstein