The "arrondissement" of Sélestat-Erstein is the most southern of the Bas-Rhin department. It is bordered to the west and north by the Molsheim "arrondissement", to the northeast by the Strasbourg "arrondissement", to the east by Germany, to the south by the Haut-Rhin department and to the soutwest by the Vosges department.
The "arrondissement" of Sélestat-Erstein has an area of and a population of 155,916 inhabitants for a population density of inhabitants/km².
After the reorganisation of the cantons in France, cantons are not subdivisions of the "arrondissements" so they could have "communes" that belong to different "arrondissements".
There are 5 cantons in the "arrondissement" of Sélestat-Erstein:
The "arrondissement" of Sélestat-Erstein has 101 "communes"; they are (with their INSEE codes)ː
The "communes" with more inhabitants in the "arrondissement" are:
Arrondissement of Strasbourg
The arrondissement of Strasbourg is an arrondissement of France in the Bas-Rhin department in the Grand Est region. Its capital, and prefecture of the department, is the city of Strasbourg.
The arrondissement of Strasbourg was created at the 2015 "arrondissements" reform by the merger of the former "arrondissement" of Strasbourg-Ville with part of the "arrondissement" of Strasbourg-Campagne.
The "arrondissement" of Strasbourg is in the west of the Bas-Rhin department. It is bordered to the north by the Haguenau-Wissembourg "arrondissement", to the south by the Sélestat-Erstein "arrondissement", to the southwest by the Molsheim "arrondissement" and to the west by the Saverne "arrondissement". Germany is to the east of the "arrondissement".
The "arrondissement" of Strasbourg is the smallest of the "arrondissements" of the department with an area of but is the one with more people living in it with a population of 484,157 inhabitants for a population density of inhabitants/km².
After the reorganisation of the cantons in France, cantons are not subdivisions of the "arrondissements" so they could have "communes" that belong to different "arrondissements".
There are 11 cantons in the "arrondissement" of Strasbourg:
The "arrondissement" of Strasbourg has 33 "communes"; they are (with their INSEE codes)ː
The "communes" with more inhabitants in the "arrondissement" are:
Joe Ranft
Joseph Henry "Joe" Ranft (March 13, 1960 – August 16, 2005) was an American screenwriter, animator, storyboard artist, voice actor and magician. He worked for Pixar Animation Studios and The Walt Disney Company. His brother, Jerome Ranft, is a sculptor who also worked on several Pixar movies.
He received an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay nomination as one of the writers of "Toy Story" (1995). He was also a story supervisor for the film. He had just finished his assignment as head of story for the 2006 movie "Cars", when he was killed in a car crash.
Bosnian War
The war in Bosnia and Herzegovina or Bosnian War is generally accepted name for an international military conflict in the area of Bosnia and Herzegovina, which lasted from April 6th 1992 to December 14th 1995, between Serbia and Montenegro, the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Croatia. This war is often appointed and as The aggression on Bosnia and Herzegovina and Civil War in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Bosnia and Herzegovina was formally indicted Serbia and Montenegro for genocide before the International Court of Justice. The Court 21st February 2007 published a judgment in which he concluded that the war have had international character.
It is estimated that in the nearly four-year war killed between 100,000 and 200,000 people, while over two million people to leave their homes. According to recent reports in the war has killed around 94,000 inhabitants, and displaced about 1.8 million. War is caused by a complex combination of the general political, social and security crisis in the country, which followed the end of the Cold War and the fall of the socialist system in Yugoslavia. The war ended with the signing Peace Agreement in Dayton, Ohio on 21 November 1995.
Flåm, Norway
Flåm is a village in Norway. It is in the municipality of Aurland in Sogn og Fjordane county.
The closest airport is Sogndal Airport, Haukåsen, which is about 70 kilometres from Flåm. The European route E16 highway between Oslo and Bergen runs through Flåm.
In 2014, the population was reported to be around 350.
Laetitia Casta
Laetitia Casta (born 11 May 1978) is a French actress and model. She is a spokesmodel for L'Oréal since 1998. She was a Victoria's Secret Angel from 1998 to 2000.
In 1999, she had her first role in a movie. It was "Asterix & Obelix Take On Caesar" by Claude Berri.
In 2008, she had a Swann d'Or for her rôle in the movie "Born in 68".
In 2011, she was nominated for the César Award for best actress, for her role of Brigitte Bardot in the movie "".
In 2012, she was made Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by Frédé­ric Mitter­rand.
Since 2014, she has a wax sculpture at the Musée Grévin, a wax museum in Paris.
Muck, Scotland
Muck is an island in Scotland. It is the smallest main island of the Small Isles, which are part of the Inner Hebrides. There are about 27 people living on the island. Most of them live near Port Mòr.
North Rona
North Rona is an island in Scotland. It is in the Inner Hebrides.
It has an area of 109 hectares (270 acres). The maximum elevation is 108 metres (354 ft). No people live on the island.
Ischigualasto Provincial Park
Ischigualasto Provincial Park is a protected area in San Juan Province, north-western Argentina. The park is also called Valle de la Luna ("Valley of the Moon") due to its otherworldly appearance.
It contains the geological formation called the "Ischigualasto Formation". The formation is also included in the Talampaya National Park in the La Rioja Province. The Ischigualasto Formation has fossils from the Triassic period. These are some of the oldest known dinosaur remains.
In 2000 UNESCO included Ischigualasto in its World Heritage Sites.
Martin Sjögren
Martin Sjögren (born 27 April 1977) is a Swedish football coach. He became the coach of the Norway women's national football team in 2016. He won the Damallsvenskan title with Linköpings FC in 2016, then agreed to take the Norway national team job.
Port Mòr
Port Mòr is a harbor and settlement on the Isle of Muck in the Inner Hebrides off the West Coast of Scotland. It has a population of 27 people.
In 2011, a fossil was discovered in Port Mor. It was a bony fish named "Moricus" in 2015 after Port Mor, where it was discovered.
Andrew Kishino
Andrew Kishino (born March 20, 1970) is a Japanese Canadian voice-over artist with recent roles including Janja on "The Lion Guard" and Saw Gerrera on "".
He married to voice actress Vanessa Marshall in 2001 and broke up in 2007.
Collonges, Switzerland
Collonges is a municipality of the district of Saint-Maurice in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Dorénaz
Dorénaz is a municipality of the district Saint-Maurice in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
List of protected areas of Bosnia and Herzegovina
National parks of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Nature parks of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sutjeska National Park
The Sutjeska National Park is a national park in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is in the Republika Srpska. Established in 1962, it is Bosnia and Herzegovina's oldest national park.
The park includes the highest mountain in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Maglić. The park covers an area of about .
Perućica Forest Reserve is located within the park. It is long, wide, and has an area of . It is a UNESCO recognized site. The forest has many trees that are 300 years old. It is a primeval forest.
Cockpit (sailing)