The arrondissement of Sarreguemines is an

arrondissement An arrondissement (, , ) is any of various administrative divisions of France, Belgium, Haiti, certain other Francophone countries, as well as the Netherlands. Europe France The 101 French departments are divided into 342 ''arrondissements' ...

of France in the

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in the

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. It has 83 communes. Its population is 99,226 (2016), and its area is .

Composition

The communes of the arrondissement of Sarreguemines, and their INSEE codes, are: # Achen (57006) # Baerenthal (57046) #

Bettviller Bettviller (; ) is a commune in the Moselle department of the Grand Est administrative region in north-eastern France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises ...

(57074) #

Bining Bining (; ; Lorraine Franconian: ''Bininge'') is a commune in the Moselle department of the Grand Est administrative region in north-eastern France. The village belongs to the Pays de Bitche. Geography The village lies on sloping ground on t ...

(57083) # Bitche (57089) # Bliesbruck (57091) #

Blies-Ébersing Blies-Ébersing (; german: Bliesebersingen) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in northeastern France. Population See also * Communes of the Moselle department The following is a list of the 725 communes of the Moselle ...

(57092) #

Blies-Guersviller Blies-Guersviller (german: Bliesgersweiler) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in northeastern France. Population See also * Communes of the Moselle department The following is a list of the 725 Communes of France, communes ...

(57093) # Bousseviller (57103) #

Breidenbach Breidenbach is a municipality in the west of Marburg-Biedenkopf district in Hesse, Germany. Geography Neighbouring communities *Bad Laasphe *Biedenkopf *Dautphetal *Eschenburg *Steffenberg Community divisions The community is divided into th ...

(57108) # Éguelshardt (57188) # Enchenberg (57192) #

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(57195) # Erching (57196) # Ernestviller (57197) # Etting (57201) # Frauenberg (57234) # Goetzenbruck (57250) #

Grosbliederstroff Grosbliederstroff () is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It borders the German towns of Saarbrücken (180,000 inhabitants) and Kleinblittersdorf. Grosbliederstroff is connected to Kleinblittersdorf by a b ...

(57260) # Gros-Réderching (57261) # Grundviller (57263) # Guebenhouse (57264) # Hambach (57289) # Hanviller (57294) # Haspelschiedt (57301) #

Hazembourg Hazembourg (; german: Hassenburg) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. See also * Communes of the Moselle department The following is a list of the 725 communes of the Moselle department of France. ...

(57308) # Hilsprich (57325) # Holving (57330) #

Hottviller Hottviller (; ; Lorraine Franconian: ''Hottwiller'') is a commune in the Moselle department of the Grand Est administrative region in north-eastern France. The village belongs to the Pays de Bitche and to the Northern Vosges Regional Nature Par ...

(57338) # Hundling (57340) # Ippling (57348) # Kalhausen (57355) # Kappelkinger (57357) # Kirviller (57366) # Lambach (57376) #

Lemberg Lviv ( uk, Львів) is the largest city in Western Ukraine, western Ukraine, and the List of cities in Ukraine, seventh-largest in Ukraine, with a population of . It serves as the administrative centre of Lviv Oblast and Lviv Raion, and is o ...

(57390) # Lengelsheim (57393) #

Liederschiedt Liederschiedt (, Lorraine Franconian: ''Lirerschidt'') is a commune in the Moselle department of the Grand Est administrative region in north-eastern France. The village belongs to the Pays de Bitche and to the Northern Vosges Regional Nature Park ...

(57402) # Lixing-lès-Rouhling (57408) # Loupershouse (57419) # Loutzviller (57421) #

Meisenthal Meisenthal (; Lorraine Franconian: ''Meisedal'') is a commune in the Moselle department of the Grand Est administrative region in north-eastern France. The village belongs to the Pays de Bitche and to the Northern Vosges Regional Nature Park. As ...

(57456) #

Montbronn Montbronn (; ; Lorraine Franconian: ''Mumere'') is a commune in the Moselle department of the Grand Est administrative region in north-eastern France. The village belongs to the Pays de Bitche and to the Northern Vosges Regional Nature Park. As ...

(57477) #

Mouterhouse Mouterhouse (; ; Lorraine Franconian: ''Muterhüse'') is a commune in the Moselle department of the Grand Est administrative region in north-eastern France. The village belongs to the Pays de Bitche and to the Northern Vosges Regional Nature Park ...

(57489) # Nelling (57497) # Neufgrange (57499) #

Nousseviller-lès-Bitche Nousseviller-lès-Bitche (, literally ''Nousseviller near Bitche''; ; Lorraine Franconian: ''Nusswiller'') is a commune in the Moselle department of the Grand Est administrative region in north-eastern France. The village belongs to the Pay ...

(57513) #

Obergailbach Obergailbach ( Lorraine Franconian: ''Owergäälbach'') is a commune in the Moselle department of the Grand Est administrative region in north-eastern France. The village belongs to the Pays de Bitche and to the Northern Vosges Regional Natur ...

(57517) # Ormersviller (57526) #

Petit-Réderching Petit-Réderching (; ; Lorraine Franconian: ''Kläänrederschinge'') is a commune in the Moselle department of the Grand Est administrative region in north-eastern France. The village belongs to the Pays de Bitche. The similarly named commune ...

(57535) # Philippsbourg (57541) #

Puttelange-aux-Lacs Puttelange-aux-Lacs (; ) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. The village is situated on the N56 road. Population See also * Communes of the Moselle department The following is a list of the 725 ...

(57556) #

Rahling Rahling (; ; Lorraine Franconian: ''Rahlinge'') is a commune in the Moselle department of the Grand Est administrative region in north-eastern France. The village belongs to the Pays de Bitche and to the Northern Vosges Regional Nature Park. ...

(57561) #

Rémelfing Rémelfing (; ) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, over ...

(57568) #

Rémering-lès-Puttelange Rémering-lès-Puttelange (, literally ''Rémering near Puttelange''; german: Remeringen) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. See also * Communes of the Moselle department The following is a list of ...

(57571) # Reyersviller (57577) #

Richeling Richeling (; ) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. The village is situated on the N56 road. See also * Communes of the Moselle department The following is a list of the 725 communes of the Moselle ...

(57581) # Rimling (57584) #

Rohrbach-lès-Bitche Rohrbach-lès-Bitche (, literally ''Rohrbach near Bitche''; ; Lorraine Franconian: ''Roerbach'') is a commune in the Moselle department of the Grand Est administrative region in north-eastern France. The village belongs to the Pays de Bitche ...

(57589) # Rolbing (57590) # Roppeviller (57594) #

Rouhling Rouhling (; ) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, oversea ...

(57598) #

Saint-Jean-Rohrbach Saint-Jean-Rohrbach (; ) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. See also * Communes of the Moselle department The following is a list of the 725 communes of the Moselle department of France. The comm ...

(57615) #

Saint-Louis-lès-Bitche Saint-Louis-lès-Bitche (, literally ''St. Louis near Bitche''; ; Lorraine Franconian: ''Minzdal'') is a commune in the Moselle department of the Grand Est administrative region in north-eastern France. The village belongs to the Pays de Bit ...

(57619) #

Sarralbe Sarralbe (; ; Lorraine Franconian: ''Alwe'' or ''Saaralwe'') is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. See also * Communes of the Moselle department The following is a list of the 725 Communes of France, commu ...

(57628) #

Sarreguemines Sarreguemines (; German: ''Saargemünd'' , Lorraine Franconian: ''Saargemìnn'') is a commune in the Moselle department of the Grand Est administrative region in north-eastern France. It is the seat of an arrondissement and a canton. As of t ...

(57631) #

Sarreinsming Sarreinsming (; ; Lorraine Franconian: ''Äänsminge'') is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It ...

(57633) #

Schmittviller Schmittviller (, Lorraine Franconian: ''Schmittwiller'') is a commune in the Moselle department of the Grand Est administrative region in north-eastern France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily loca ...

(57636) #

Schorbach Schorbach () is a commune in the Moselle department of the Grand Est administrative region in north-eastern France. The village belongs to the Pays de Bitche. Schorbach had 551 residents. The residents refer to themselves as ''Schorbachois' ...

(57639) # Schweyen (57641) # Siersthal (57651) # Soucht (57658) #

Sturzelbronn Sturzelbronn (; ; Lorraine Franconian: ''Stirzelbrunn'') is a commune in the Moselle department of the Grand Est administrative region in north-eastern France. The village belongs to the Pays de Bitche and to the Northern Vosges Regional Natu ...

(57661) #

Le Val-de-Guéblange Le Val-de-Guéblange (; german: Geblingen; Lorraine Franconian ''Gewlingedal'') is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Localities of the commune: Audviller, Schweix, Steinbach, Wentzviller. Population ...

(57267) #

Volmunster Volmunster (; ; Lorraine Franconian: ''Wolminschter'') is a commune in the Moselle department of the Grand Est administrative region in north-eastern France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily locat ...

(57732) # Waldhouse (57738) # Walschbronn (57741) #

Wiesviller Wiesviller (; german: Wiesweiler) is a Communes of France, commune in the Moselle (department), Moselle Departments of France, department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Population See also * Communes of the Moselle department Reference ...

(57745) #

Willerwald Willerwald () is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas ...

(57746) #

Wittring Wittring (; Lorraine Franconian: ''Wittringe'') is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Population See also * Communes of the Moselle department The following is a list of the 725 Communes of France, commu ...

(57748) #

Wœlfling-lès-Sarreguemines Wœlfling-lès-Sarreguemines (, literally ''Wœlfling near Sarreguemines''; german: Wölflingen bei Bliesbrücken) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Population See also * Communes of the Moselle depart ...

(57750) # Woustviller (57752) #

Zetting Zetting (; german: Settingen) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas ...

(57760)

History

The arrondissement of Sarreguemines was created in 1800, disbanded in 1871 ( ceded to Germany) and restored in 1919.Historique de la Moselle
/ref> In January 2000 it absorbed the canton of Sarralbe from the

arrondissement of Forbach The arrondissement of Forbach is a former arrondissement of France in the Moselle department in the Lorraine region. In 2015 it was merged into the new arrondissement of Forbach-Boulay-Moselle. It had 73 communes, and its population was 167,518 ( ...

. As a result of the reorganisation of the

cantons of France The cantons of France are territorial subdivisions of the France, French Republic's Departments of France, departments and Arrondissements of France, arrondissements. Apart from their role as organizational units in relation to certain aspects ...

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:Populations légales 2012: 57 Moselle
INSEE # Bitche # Rohrbach-lès-Bitche #

# Sarreguemines-Campagne # Volmunster

References

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