Arrondissement of Thionville-Ouest


The arrondissement of Thionville-Ouest is a former arrondissement of France in the Moselle department in the Lorraine region. In 2015 it was merged into the new arrondissement of Thionville. It had 30 communes, and its population was 121,927.

Composition

The communes of the arrondissement of Thionville-Ouest, and their INSEE codes, were:
1. Algrange 2. Angevillers 3. Audun-le-Tiche 4. Aumetz
5. Boulange 6. Clouange 7. Fameck 8. Florange
9. Fontoy 10. Gandrange 11. Havange 12. Hayange
13. Knutange 14. Lommerange 15. Mondelange 16. Moyeuvre-Grande
17. Moyeuvre-Petite 18. Neufchef 19. Nilvange 20. Ottange
21. Ranguevaux 22. Richmont 23. Rochonvillers 24. Rosselange
25. Russange 26. Rédange 27. Serémange-Erzange 28. Tressange
29. Uckange 30. Vitry-sur-Orne

History

The arrondissement of Thionville-Ouest was created in 1919. It was disbanded in 2015. 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 Thionville-Ouest were, as of January 2015:
  1. Algrange
  2. Fameck
  3. Florange
  4. Fontoy
  5. Hayange
  6. Moyeuvre-Grande