Canton of Benfeld

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The canton of Benfeld is a former canton of France, located in the Bas-Rhin department, in the Alsace region. It had 20,928 inhabitants (2012).[https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/2119595/dep67.pdf Populations légales 2012: 67 Bas-Rhin], INSEE It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 13 communes, which joined the canton of Erstein in 2015.[http://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/affichTexte.do?cidTexte=JORFTEXT000028637478 Décret n° 2014-185 du 18 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Bas-Rhin]

Communes

The communes of the canton of Benfeld were:

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  1. Benfeld
  2. Boofzheim
  3. Friesenheim
  4. Herbsheim
  5. Huttenheim
  6. Kertzfeld
  7. Kogenheim
  8. Matzenheim
  9. Rhinau
  10. Rossfeld
  11. Sand
  12. Sermersheim
  13. Witternheim

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See also

References

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{{Cantons of Bas-Rhin}}

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Benfeld

Category:2015 disestablishments in France

Category:States and territories disestablished in 2015

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