Canton of Rohrbach-lès-Bitche
49°02′18″N 7°13′51″E / 49.0382914°N 7.2308622°E
Canton of Rohrbach-lès-Bitche | |
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Former canton | |
 Location of the canton in the arrondissement of Sarreguemines | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Moselle |
| No. of communes | 15 |
| Disbanded | 2015 |
| Seat | Rohrbach-lès-Bitche |
| Government | |
| • Representatives | Daniel Zintz |
| Area | 182.18 km2 (70.34 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | 15,892 |
| • Density | 87/km2 (230/sq mi) |
The canton of Rohrbach-lès-Bitche (French: Canton de Rohrbach-lès-Bitche) is a former French canton located in the department of Moselle in the Lorraine region (now part of Grand Est). This canton was organized around Rohrbach-lès-Bitche in the arrondissement of Sarreguemines.[1] It is now part of the canton of Bitche.
The last general councillor from this canton was Daniel Zintz (UMP), elected in 2001.[2]
Composition
[edit]The canton of Rohrbach-lès-Bitche grouped together 15 municipalities and had 15,892 inhabitants (2012 census without double counts).[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Masson, Jean-Louis (1982). Histoire administrative de la Lorraine des provinces aux départements et à la région (in French). p. 470. Retrieved July 30, 2024.
- ^ "MOSELLE" (in French). 2001-03-13. Retrieved 2024-07-30.
- ^ "Populations légales 2012: 57 Moselle" (PDF). insee.fr. Retrieved July 30, 2024.
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