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Communauté d'agglomération in Hauts-de-France, France
Valenciennes Métropole
Communauté d'agglomération
Location within the departmentLocation within the department
Coordinates: 50°22′N 3°31′E / 50.367°N 3.517°E / 50.367; 3.517
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
No. of communes35
Established2000
SeatValenciennes
Area263.5 km (101.7 sq mi)
Population192,787
 • Density732/km (1,900/sq mi)

Communauté d'agglomération Valenciennes Métropole is the communauté d'agglomération, an intercommunal structure, centred on the city of Valenciennes. It is located in the Nord department, in the Hauts-de-France region, northern France. It was created in December 2000. Its area is 263.5 km. Its population was 192,787 in 2018, of which 43,405 in Valenciennes proper.

History

The agglomeration community of Valenciennes Métropole was created by a prefectural decree of December 22, 2000 which took effect on December 31, 2000 by the merger of communauté de communes de la vallée de l'Escaut, communauté de communes du Pays de Condé and syndicat intercommunal à vocation Multiple (SIVOM) de Trith-Saint-Léger et environs.

On January 1, 2005, the commune of Escautpont left the intercommunality to join the Communauté d'agglomération de la Porte du Hainaut.

Composition

The communauté d'agglomération consists of the following 35 communes:

  1. Anzin
  2. Artres
  3. Aubry-du-Hainaut
  4. Aulnoy-lez-Valenciennes
  5. Beuvrages
  6. Bruay-sur-l'Escaut
  7. Condé-sur-l'Escaut
  8. Crespin
  9. Curgies
  10. Estreux
  11. Famars
  12. Fresnes-sur-Escaut
  13. Hergnies
  14. Maing
  15. Marly
  16. Monchaux-sur-Écaillon
  17. Odomez
  18. Onnaing
  19. Petite-Forêt
  20. Préseau
  21. Prouvy
  22. Quarouble
  23. Quérénaing
  24. Quiévrechain
  25. Rombies-et-Marchipont
  26. Rouvignies
  27. Saint-Aybert
  28. Saint-Saulve
  29. Saultain
  30. Sebourg
  31. Thivencelle
  32. Valenciennes
  33. Verchain-Maugré
  34. Vicq
  35. Vieux-Condé

References

  1. ^ CA Valenciennes Métropole (N° SIREN : 245901160), BANATIC. Accessed 17 October 2024.
  2. Comparateur de territoire, INSEE, accessed 7 April 2022.
  3. "Communauté d'agglomération Valenciennes Métropole". IREV - Centre de ressources politique de la ville (in French). Retrieved 2022-07-01.
  4. "VALENCIENNOIS L'une des communes de l'agglomération fait sécession". Le Moniteur (in French). 2005-01-21.
  5. "Intercommunalité : Communauté d'agglomération Valenciennes Métropole". INSEE. Retrieved 17 October 2024.


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