Mont-Tonnerre

Department of Mont-Tonnerre Département du Mont-Tonnerre ( First French Republic
1797–1814
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Map of the former département du Mont-Tonnerre
Capital	Mainz
History
• Established	1797
• Disestablished	1814
Preceded by Succeeded by Electorate of Mainz Prince-Bishopric of Speyer Prince-Bishopric of Worms Nassau-Weilburg Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt Electoral Palatinate Kingdom of Bavaria Grand Duchy of Hesse
Today part of	Germany

Mont-Tonnerre (French:

The department was subdivided into the following arrondissements and cantons (situation in 1812):^[1]

• Ober-Ingelheim, Oppenheim, Wöllstein and Wörrstadt
  .
• Kaiserslautern (French: Kayserslautern), cantons: Göllheim, Kaiserslautern, Lauterecken, Obermoschel, Otterberg, Rockenhausen, Winnweiler and Wolfstein.
• Pfeddersheim, Speyer and Worms
  .
• Zweibrücken (French: Deux-Ponts), cantons: Annweiler, Homburg, Landstuhl, Medelsheim, Neuhornbach, Pirmasens, Waldfischbach and Zweibrücken.

Its population in 1812 was 342,316.^[1]

After Napoleon was defeated in 1814, the department was divided between the Kingdom of Bavaria (Palatinate) and the Grand Duchy of Hesse (around Mainz).

References

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