Eurométropole de Strasbourg
Eurométropole de Strasbourg | |
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Country | France |
Region | Grand Est |
Department | Bas-Rhin |
No. of communes | 33 |
Established | December 4, 1967 |
Seat | Strasbourg |
Government | |
• President (2014-2020) | Robert Herrmann (PS) |
Area | 339.64 km2 (131.14 sq mi) |
Population (2017) | 494,089 |
• Density | 1,455/km2 (3,770/sq mi) |
Website | strasbourg.eu |
Eurométropole de Strasbourg is the métropole, an intercommunal structure, centred on the city of Strasbourg. It is located in the Bas-Rhin department, in the Grand Est region, northeastern France. It was created in January 2015, replacing the previous Communauté urbaine de Strasbourg,[1] and covers that part of the Strasbourg metropolitan area that lies in France. Its population was 494,089 in 2017, of which 280,966 in Strasbourg proper.[2] The annual budget of the métropole is €1.337 billion (2019).[3]
History
The Urban Community of Strasbourg (French: Communauté urbaine de Strasbourg), also known by its French initials CUS, was founded in 1967. It became a métropole on 1 January 2015.[1]
Communes
The 33 communes of the métropole are, with number of inhabitants (population municipale) on 1 January 2017:[2]
- Achenheim: 2,123
- Bischheim; 17,093
- Blaesheim; 1,316
- Breuschwickersheim: 1,253
- Eckbolsheim; 6,857
- Eckwersheim; 1,328
- Entzheim; 2,390
- Eschau; 5,303
- Fegersheim; 5,737
- Geispolsheim; 7,540
- Hangenbieten: 1,554
- Hœnheim; 11,215
- Holtzheim; 3,656
- Illkirch-Graffenstaden; 26,780
- Kolbsheim: 948
- Lampertheim; 3,272
- Lingolsheim; 18,324
- Lipsheim; 2,600
- Mittelhausbergen; 1,984
- Mundolsheim; 4,731
- Niederhausbergen; 1,590
- Oberhausbergen; 5,381
- Oberschaeffolsheim; 2,301
- Osthoffen: 825
- Ostwald; 12,604
- Plobsheim; 4,443
- Reichstett; 4,418
- Schiltigheim; 31,894
- Souffelweyersheim; 8,001
- Strasbourg; 280,966
- Vendenheim; 5,664
- La Wantzenau; 5,841
- Wolfisheim; 4,157
References
- ^ a b "Décret n° 2014-1603 du 23 décembre 2014 portant création de la métropole dénommée « Eurométropole de Strasbourg » | Legifrance". Retrieved 2017-06-30.
- ^ a b "Populations légales en vigueur à compter du 1er janvier 2020" (PDF). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
- ^ "Projet de budget primitif, exercice 2020". Eurométropole de Strasbourg. p. 4. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
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