Arrondissement of Sarreguemines

The arrondissement of Sarreguemines is an arrondissement of France, in the Moselle department, Grand Est region. Its capital is the city of Sarreguemines.

History
When the Moselle department was created on 1800, the arrondissement of Sarreguemines was part of that original department.

Geography
The arrondissement of Sarreguemines is in the northeast of the Moselle department. It is bordered to the north by Germany, to the east and south by the Bas-Rhin department, to the southwest by the Sarrebourg-Château-Salins arrondissement and to the west by the Forbach-Boulay-Moselle arrondissement.

The arrondissement of Sarreguemines has an area of , the smallest of the 5 arrondissements of the department. The population is 99,772 inhabitants and its population density is  inhabitants/km².

Composition
Cantons
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 only 3 cantons in the arrondissement of Sarreguemines:
 Bitche (5702)
 east of Sarralbe (5720) (partly)
 Sarreguemines (5722)

Communes
The arrondissement of Sarreguemines has 83 communes; they are (with their INSEE codes)ː

 Achen (57006)
 Baerenthal (57046)
 Bettviller (57074)
 Bining (57083)
 Bitche (57089)
 Blies-Guersviller (57093)
 Blies-Ébersing (57092)
 Bliesbruck (57091)
 Bousseviller (57103)
 Breidenbach (57108)
 Enchenberg (57192)
 Epping (57195)
 Erching (57196)
 Ernestviller (57197)
 Etting (57201)
 Frauenberg (57234)
 Goetzenbruck (57250)
 Gros-Réderching (57261)
 Grosbliederstroff (57260)
 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)
 Le Val-de-Guéblange (57267)
 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)
 Reyersviller (57577)
 Richeling (57581)
 Rimling (57584)
 Rohrbach-lès-Bitche (57589)
 Rolbing (57590)
 Roppeviller (57594)
 Rouhling (57598)
 Rémelfing (57568)
 Rémering-lès-Puttelange (57571)
 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)
 Volmunster (57732)
 Waldhouse (57738)
 Walschbronn (57741)
 Wiesviller (57745)
 Willerwald (57746)
 Wittring (57748)
 Wœlfling-lès-Sarreguemines (57750)
 Woustviller (57752)
 Zetting (57760)
 Éguelshardt (57188)

The communes with more inhabitants in the arrondissement are:

 INSEEcode  Commune  Population(2014)  Canton  Intercommunality 57631  Sarreguemines  21,457  Sarreguemines  CA Sarreguemines Confluences 57089  Bitche  5,183  Bitche  Pays de Bitche 57628  Sarralbe  4,573  Sarralbe  CA Sarreguemines Confluences 57260  Grosbliederstroff  3,332  Sarreguemines  CA Sarreguemines Confluences 57752  Woustviller  3,227  Sarralbe  CA Sarreguemines Confluences 57556  Puttelange-aux-Lacs  3,080  Sarralbe  CA Sarreguemines Confluences 57289  Hambach  2,786  Sarreguemines  CA Sarreguemines Confluences 57589  Rohrbach-lès-Bitche  2,152  Bitche  Pays de Bitche 57598  Rouhling  2,055  Sarreguemines  CA Sarreguemines Confluences 57477  Montbronn  1,648  Bitche  Pays de Bitche
Related pages
 Arrondissements of the Moselle department
 List of arrondissements of France

References

Sarreguemines