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Thionville
Location within the region Grand Est
Location within the region Grand Est
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMoselle
No. of communes104
SubprefectureThionville
Area
941.5 km2 (363.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
273,063
 • Density290/km2 (800/sq mi)
INSEE code577

The arrondissement of Thionville is an arrondissement of France in the Moselle department in the Grand Est region. It has 104 communes.[2] Its population is 266,506 (2016), and its area is 941.5 km2 (363.5 sq mi).[3]

Composition[edit]

The communes of the arrondissement of Thionville are:[2]

History[edit]

The arrondissement of Thionville was created in 1800 and disbanded in 1871 (ceded to Germany).[4] The arrondissement of Thionville was restored in January 2015 by the merger of the former arrondissements of Thionville-Est and Thionville-Ouest.[5]

References[edit]

49°24′N 6°12′E / 49.4°N 6.2°E / 49.4; 6.2

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