Arrondissement of Sélestat-Erstein

The **arrondissement of Sélestat-Erstein** is an arrondissement of France in the Bas-Rhin department in the Grand Est region. Its capital is the city of Sélestat.

## History
When the Bas-Rhin department was created on 1800, the arrondissement of Sélestat (or Sélestat-Erstein) was part of that original department. The subprefecture of Barr was moved to Schlestadt (Sélestat) in 1806.

In 1974, the *arrondissements* of Sélestat and Erstein were combined to form the new *arrondissement* of Sélestat-Erstein.

## Geography
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.

## 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 5 cantons in the *arrondissement* of Sélestat-Erstein:
# Erstein (6704)
# Molsheim (6710) (partly)
# Mutzig (6711) (partly)
# Obernai (6712)
# Sélestat (6716)

### Communes
The *arrondissement* of Sélestat-Erstein has 101 *communes*; they are (with their INSEE codes)ː

#  Albé (67003)
#  Andlau (67010)
#  Artolsheim (67011)
#  Baldenheim (67019)
#  Barr (67021)
#  Bassemberg (67022)
#  Benfeld (67028)
#  Bernardswiller (67031)
#  Bernardvillé (67032)
#  Bindernheim (67040)
#  Blienschwiller (67051)
#  Bœsenbiesen (67053)
#  Bolsenheim (67054)
#  Boofzheim (67055)
#  Bootzheim (67056)
#  Bourgheim (67060)
#  Breitenau (67062)
#  Breitenbach (67063)
#  Châtenois (67073)
#  Dambach-la-Ville (67084)
#  Daubensand (67086)
#  Diebolsheim (67090)
#  Dieffenbach-au-Val (67092)
#  Dieffenthal (67094)
#  Ebersheim (67115)
#  Ebersmunster (67116)
#  Eichhoffen (67120)
#  Elsenheim (67121)
#  Epfig (67125)
#  Erstein (67130)
#  Fouchy (67143)
#  Friesenheim (67146)
#  Gerstheim (67154)
#  Gertwiller (67155)
#  Goxwiller (67164)
#  Heidolsheim (67187)
#  Heiligenstein (67189)
#  Herbsheim (67192)
#  Hessenheim (67195)
#  Hilsenheim (67196)
#  Hindisheim (67197)
#  Hipsheim (67200)
#  Huttenheim (67216)
#  Ichtratzheim (67217)
#  Innenheim (67223)
#  Itterswiller (67227)
#  Kertzfeld (67233)
#  Kintzheim (67239)
#  Kogenheim (67246)
#  Krautergersheim (67248)
#  La Vancelle (67505)
#  Lalaye (67255)
#  Le Hohwald (67210)
#  Limersheim (67266)
#  Mackenheim (67277)
#  Maisonsgoutte (67280)
#  Marckolsheim (67281)
#  Matzenheim (67285)
#  Meistratzheim (67286)
#  Mittelbergheim (67295)
#  Mussig (67310)
#  Muttersholtz (67311)
#  Neubois (67317)
#  Neuve-Église (67320)
#  Niedernai (67329)
#  Nordhouse (67336)
#  Nothalten (67337)
#  Obenheim (67338)
#  Obernai (67348)
#  Ohnenheim (67360)
#  Orschwiller (67362)
#  Osthouse (67364)
#  Reichsfeld (67387)
#  Rhinau (67397)
#  Richtolsheim (67398)
#  Rossfeld (67412)
#  Saasenheim (67422)
#  Saint-Martin (67426)
#  Saint-Maurice (67427)
#  Saint-Pierre (67429)
#  Saint-Pierre-Bois (67430)
#  Sand (67433)
#  Schaeffersheim (67438)
#  Scherwiller (67445)
#  Schœnau (67453)
#  Schwobsheim (67461)
#  Sermersheim (67464)
#  Steige (67477)
#  Stotzheim (67481)
#  Sundhouse (67486)
#  Sélestat (67462)
#  Thanvillé (67490)
#  Triembach-au-Val (67493)
#  Urbeis (67499)
#  Uttenheim (67501)
#  Valff (67504)
#  Villé (67507)
#  Westhouse (67526)
#  Witternheim (67545)
#  Wittisheim (67547)
#  Zellwiller (67557) 

The *communes* with more inhabitants in the *arrondissement* are:

## Related pages
* Arrondissements of the Bas-Rhin department
* List of arrondissements of France

## References