Arrondissement of Thann-Guebwiller

Thann-Guebwiller
Arrondissement
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Haut-Rhin
Communes	81
Subprefecture	Thann
Population (2013)
• Total	140,228
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km² as well as the estuaries of rivers.

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Culture Coat of arms Flag Anthem People Language Demographics Musée alsacien (Hagenau \| Strasbourg)
Religion according to Concordat in Alsace-Moselle (1801): (including Lorraine) Catholic Church Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Strasbourg (Immediately subject to the Holy See) (Prince-Bishopric of Strasbourg) (Lorraine: Roman Catholic Diocese of Metz) Protestantism: Union of Protestant Churches of Alsace and Lorraine: Lutheranism: Protestant Church of Augsburg Confession of Alsace and Lorraine Calvinism: Protestant Reformed Church of Alsace and Lorraine Jewish consistories: Strasbourg Colmar (Lorraine: Metz)
Law Local law in Alsace-Moselle Concordat in Alsace-Moselle
Administrative divisions Capital: Strasbourg Bas-Rhin (Unterelsaß) Arrondissement of Haguenau-Wissembourg Arrondissement of Molsheim Arrondissement of Saverne Arrondissement of Sélestat-Erstein Arrondissement of Strasbourg Haut-Rhin (Oberelsaß) Arrondissement of Altkirch Arrondissement of Colmar-Ribeauvillé Arrondissement of Mulhouse Arrondissement of Thann-Guebwiller
Politics Alsace Regional Council (1982–2015) Alsace independence movement
Alsace in the European Union European Parliament elections Constituency
Related topics Politics of France Politics of Germany Politics of the European Union

The arrondissement of Thann-Guebwiller is an arrondissement of France in the Haut-Rhin department in the Grand Est region. It was created at the 2015 arrondissements reform from large parts of the former arrondissements of Thann and Guebwiller.^[1] Since January 2017, when 7 communes from the arrondissement of Thann-Guebwiller joined the arrondissement of Colmar-Ribeauvillé, it has 81 communes.^[2]

Composition

Cantons

The cantons of the arrondissement of Thann-Guebwiller are:

Cernay
Ensisheim (partly)
Guebwiller
Masevaux (partly)
Wintzenheim (partly)

Communes

The communes of the arrondissement of Thann-Guebwiller are:^[3]

References

Coordinates: 47°50′N 7°10′E / 47.83°N 7.17°E / 47.83; 7.17

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