Thionville | |
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Country | France |
Region | Grand Est |
Department | Moselle |
No. of communes | 104 |
Subprefecture | Thionville |
Area | |
o Total | 941.5 km2 (363.5 sq mi) |
Population (2016) | |
o Total | 266,506 |
o Density | 283/km2 (730/sq mi) |
INSEE code | 577 |
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The arrondissement of Thionville is an arrondissement of France in the Moselle department in the Grand Est region. It has 104 communes.[1] Its population is 266,506 (2016), and its area is 941.5 km2 (363.5 sq mi).[2]
The communes of the arrondissement of Thionville are:[1]
The arrondissement of Thionville was created in 1800 and disbanded in 1871 (ceded to Germany).[3] The arrondissement of Thionville was restored in January 2015 by the merger of the former arrondissements of Thionville-Est and Thionville-Ouest.[4]