The Arrondissement of Molsheim (French: Arrondissement de Molsheim; Alsatian: Arrondissement Molse) is an arrondissement of France in the Bas-Rhin department in the Grand Est region. It has 77 communes. Its population is 104,391 (2021), and its area is 771.2 km2 (297.8 sq mi).
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Composition
The communes of the arrondissement of Molsheim are:
History
The arrondissement of Molsheim was created in 1919. In January 2015 it gained seven communes from the arrondissement of Saverne and one commune from the former arrondissement of Strasbourg-Campagne.
As a result of the reorganisation of the cantons of France 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 Molsheim were, as of January 2015:
Molsheim
Rosheim
Saales
Schirmeck
Wasselonne