Arrondissement of Colmar-Ribeauvillé

The arrondissement of Colmar-Ribeauvillé is an arrondissement of France in the Haut-Rhin department in the Grand Est region. Its capital, and prefecture of the department, is the city of Colmar.
History.
When the Haut-Rhin department was created on 1790, the "arrondissement" of Colmar was part of that original department.
In 1871, the Haut-Rhin department became part of Germany. In 1919, Haut-Rhin is again an department when the territory became part of France with 7 "arrondissements", including the new "arrondissements" of Colmar-Ville, Colmar-Campagne and Ribeauvillé. The "arrondissements" Colmar-Ville and Colmar-Campagne were combined in 1934 to form the "arrondissement" of Colmar.
In 2015, the "arrondissement" of Ribeauvillé was eliminated and the name of the "arrondissement" of Colmar was changed to Colmar-Ribeauvillé.
Geography.
The "arrondissement" of Colmar-Ribeauvillé is the most northern of the "arrondissements" of the Haut-Rhin department. It is bordered to the north by the Bas-Rhin department, to the east by Germany, to the southeast by the Mulhouse "arrondissement", to the south by the Thann-Guebwiller "arrondissement" and to the west by the Vosges department.
The "arrondissement" of Colmar-Ribeauvillé is the largest of the "arrondissements" of the department with an area of . It has a population of 200,243 inhabitants and a population density of inhabitants/km².
Composition.
Cantons.
After the reorganisation of the cantons in France, cantons are not subdivisions of the "arrondissements" so they could have "communes" that belong to different "arrondissements".
There are 5 cantons in the arrondissement of Colmar-Ribeauvillé:
Communes.
The "arrondissement" of Colmar-Ribeauvillé has 98 "communes"; they are (with their INSEE codes)ː
The "communes" with more inhabitants in the "arrondissement" are: