Arrondissement of Colmar-Ribeauvillé

The arrondissement of Colmar-Ribeauvillé is an arrondissement of France in the Haut-Rhin department in the Grand Est region. It has 98 communes.[1] Its population is 211,312 (2017),[2] and its area is 1,247.9 km2 (481.8 sq mi).[3]

Colmar-Ribeauvillé
Location within the region Grand Est
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentHaut-Rhin
No. of communes98
PrefectureColmar
Area
  Total1,247.9 km2 (481.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)
  Total211,312
  Density169/km2 (440/sq mi)
INSEE code682

Composition

The communes of the arrondissement of Colmar-Ribeauvillé are:[1]

History

The arrondissement of Colmar-Ribeauvillé was created in January 2015 by the merger of the former arrondissements of Colmar and Ribeauvillé.[4] In January 2017 seven communes from the arrondissement of Thann-Guebwiller joined the arrondissement of Colmar-Ribeauvillé.[5]

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