Canton of Benfeld

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).[1] It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 13 communes,[1] which joined the canton of Erstein in 2015.[2]

Benfeld
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentBas-Rhin
No. of communes13
Disbanded2015
SeatBenfeld
Population
 (2012)
20,928

Communes

The communes of the canton of Benfeld were:[1]

  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

See also

References
  1. Populations légales 2012: 67 Bas-Rhin, INSEE
  2. Décret n° 2014-185 du 18 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Bas-Rhin

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