[2] Its population is 187,993 (2021), and its area is 2,209.7 km2 (853.2 sq mi).

[4] In January 2013 the two cantons of Darney and Monthureux-sur-Saône passed from the arrondissement of Épinal to the arrondissement of Neufchâteau.

[6] At the January 2024 reorganisation of the arrondissements of Vosges, it lost 76 communes to the arrondissement of Neufchâteau, and it lost 34 communes to and gained 14 communes from the arrondissement of Saint-Dié-des-Vosges.

[2] As a result of the reorganisation of the cantons of France which came into effect in 2015, the borders of the cantons are no longer related to the borders of the arrondissements.

The cantons of the arrondissement of Épinal were, as of January 2015:[7]