Thionville | |
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Location within the region Grand Est | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Moselle |
| No. of communes | 104 |
| Subprefecture | Thionville |
Area | 941.5 km2 (363.5 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[1] | 274,786 |
| • Density | 291.9/km2 (755.9/sq mi) |
| INSEE code | 577 |
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| Lorraine |
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Flag of Lorraine since the 13th century |
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Lorraine in theEU |
Thearrondissement of Thionville is anarrondissement of France in theMoselledepartment in theGrand Estregion. It has 104communes.[2] Its population is 273,063 (2021), and its area is 941.5 km2 (363.5 sq mi).[3]
The communes of the arrondissement of Thionville are:[2]
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 ofThionville-Est andThionville-Ouest.[5]