Eurométropole de Strasbourg

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 area is 337.6 km².^[2] Its population was 514,651 in 2021, of which 291,313 is in Strasbourg proper.^[3] The annual budget of the métropole was €1.897 billion in 2020.^[4]

Eurométropole de Strasbourg
Métropole
Location of the metropolis, in the Bas-Rhin department.
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Bas-Rhin
No. of communes	33
Established	1966
Seat	Strasbourg
Government
• President (2020-2026)	Pia Imbs
Area	337.6 km2 (130.3 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	514,651
• Density	1,524/km2 (3,950/sq mi)
Website	strasbourg.eu

History

The Urban Community of Strasbourg (French: Communauté urbaine de Strasbourg), also known by its French initials CUS, was established in December 1966.^[5] It became a métropole on 1 January 2015.^[1]

Communes

The 33 communes of the métropole are,^[5][6] with number of inhabitants (population municipale) on 1 January 2021:^[3]

1. Achenheim: 2,504
2. Bischheim; 17,939
3. Blaesheim; 1,356
4. Breuschwickersheim: 1,337
5. Eckbolsheim; 7,199
6. Eckwersheim; 1,403
7. Entzheim; 2,520
8. Eschau; 5,746
9. Fegersheim; 5,777
10. Geispolsheim; 7,603
11. Hangenbieten: 1,740
12. Hœnheim; 11,469
13. Holtzheim; 3,931
14. Illkirch-Graffenstaden; 27,118
15. Kolbsheim: 1,002
16. Lampertheim; 3,458
17. Lingolsheim; 20,266
18. Lipsheim; 2,670
19. Mittelhausbergen; 2,094
20. Mundolsheim; 5,074
21. Niederhausbergen; 1,673
22. Oberhausbergen; 5,556
23. Oberschaeffolsheim; 2,592
24. Osthoffen: 802
25. Ostwald; 13,310
26. Plobsheim; 4,473
27. Reichstett; 4,376
28. Schiltigheim; 34,129
29. Souffelweyersheim; 8,120
30. Strasbourg; 291,313
31. Vendenheim; 6,042
32. La Wantzenau; 5,894
33. Wolfisheim; 4,165

References

1. "Décret n° 2014-1603 du 23 décembre 2014 portant création de la métropole dénommée « Eurométropole de Strasbourg » | Legifrance". Retrieved 2017-06-30.
2. Comparateur de territoire, INSEE. 4 April 2022.
3. "Populations légales en vigueur à compter du 1er janvier 2024" (PDF). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
4. "Projet de budget primitif, exercice 2020". Eurométropole de Strasbourg. p. 4. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
5. Eurométropole de Strasbourg (N° SIREN : 246700488), BANATIC. Accessed 17 October 2024.
6. Intercommunalité : Eurométropole de Strasbourg, INSEE

External links

• Official site

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