Arrondissement of Sarreguemines

Arrondissement in Grand Est, France

Sarreguemines
Arrondissement
Location within the region Grand Est Location within the region Grand Est
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Moselle
No. of communes	83
Subprefecture	Sarreguemines
Area	935.9 km² (361.4 sq mi)
Population (2022)^[1]	95,691
• Density	102/km² (260/sq mi)
INSEE code	576

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The arrondissement of Sarreguemines is an arrondissement of France in the Moselle department in the Grand Est region. It has 83 communes.^[2] Its population is 96,273 (2021), and its area is 935.9 km² (361.4 sq mi).^[3]

Composition

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The communes of the arrondissement of Sarreguemines, and their INSEE codes, are:^[2]

Achen (57006)
Baerenthal (57046)
Bettviller (57074)
Bining (57083)
Bitche (57089)
Bliesbruck (57091)
Blies-Ébersing (57092)
Blies-Guersviller (57093)
Bousseviller (57103)
Breidenbach (57108)
Éguelshardt (57188)
Enchenberg (57192)
Epping (57195)
Erching (57196)
Ernestviller (57197)
Etting (57201)
Frauenberg (57234)
Goetzenbruck (57250)
Grosbliederstroff (57260)
Gros-Réderching (57261)
Grundviller (57263)
Guebenhouse (57264)
Hambach (57289)
Hanviller (57294)
Haspelschiedt (57301)
Hazembourg (57308)
Hilsprich (57325)
Holving (57330)
Hottviller (57338)
Hundling (57340)
Ippling (57348)
Kalhausen (57355)
Kappelkinger (57357)
Kirviller (57366)
Lambach (57376)
Lemberg (57390)
Lengelsheim (57393)
Liederschiedt (57402)
Lixing-lès-Rouhling (57408)
Loupershouse (57419)
Loutzviller (57421)
Meisenthal (57456)
Montbronn (57477)
Mouterhouse (57489)
Nelling (57497)
Neufgrange (57499)
Nousseviller-lès-Bitche (57513)
Obergailbach (57517)
Ormersviller (57526)
Petit-Réderching (57535)
Philippsbourg (57541)
Puttelange-aux-Lacs (57556)
Rahling (57561)
Rémelfing (57568)
Rémering-lès-Puttelange (57571)
Reyersviller (57577)
Richeling (57581)
Rimling (57584)
Rohrbach-lès-Bitche (57589)
Rolbing (57590)
Roppeviller (57594)
Rouhling (57598)
Saint-Jean-Rohrbach (57615)
Saint-Louis-lès-Bitche (57619)
Sarralbe (57628)
Sarreguemines (57631)
Sarreinsming (57633)
Schmittviller (57636)
Schorbach (57639)
Schweyen (57641)
Siersthal (57651)
Soucht (57658)
Sturzelbronn (57661)
Le Val-de-Guéblange (57267)
Volmunster (57732)
Waldhouse (57738)
Walschbronn (57741)
Wiesviller (57745)
Willerwald (57746)
Wittring (57748)
Wœlfling-lès-Sarreguemines (57750)
Woustviller (57752)
Zetting (57760)

History

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The arrondissement of Sarreguemines was created in 1800, disbanded in 1871 (ceded to Germany) and restored in 1919.^[4] In January 2000 it absorbed the canton of Sarralbe from the arrondissement of Forbach.^[4]

As a result of the reorganisation of the cantons of France which came into effect in 2015, the borders of the cantons are no longer related to the borders of the arrondissements. The cantons of the arrondissement of Sarreguemines were, as of January 2015:^[5]