Saint-Étienne Métropole | |
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Métropole | |
Location in the Loire department. | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Loire |
No. of communes | 53 |
Established | January 1, 2018 |
Seat | Saint-Étienne |
Government | |
• President | Gaël Perdriau (DVD) |
Area | 723.5 km (279.3 sq mi) |
Population | 404,607 |
• Density | 559/km (1,450/sq mi) |
Website | www |
Saint-Étienne Métropole (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t‿etjɛn metʁɔpɔl]) is the métropole, an intercommunal structure, centred on the city of Saint-Étienne. It is located in the Loire department, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, central France. It was created in January 2018, replacing the previous Communauté urbaine Saint-Étienne Métropole. Its area is 723.5 km. Its population was 404,607 in 2018, of which 173,089 in Saint-Étienne proper.
History
In 1995, Saint-Étienne Métropole was created as a communauté de communes, consisting of 22 communes. This was converted into a communauté d'agglomération in 2001, expanded to 43 communes in 2003 and to 45 communes in 2013. The communauté d'agglomération was converted to a communauté urbaine in January 2016. It was expanded to 53 communes in January 2017. The communauté urbaine was converted to a métropole in January 2018.
Composition
The Saint-Étienne Métropole consists of the following 53 communes:
- Aboën
- Andrézieux-Bouthéon
- Caloire
- Cellieu
- Chagnon
- Chambœuf
- Le Chambon-Feugerolles
- Châteauneuf
- Dargoire
- Doizieux
- L'Étrat
- Farnay
- Firminy
- Fontanès
- La Fouillouse
- Fraisses
- Genilac
- La Gimond
- La Grand-Croix
- L'Horme
- Lorette
- Marcenod
- Pavezin
- La Ricamarie
- Rive-de-Gier
- Roche-la-Molière
- Rozier-Côtes-d'Aurec
- Saint-Bonnet-les-Oules
- Saint-Chamond
- Saint-Christo-en-Jarez
- Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez
- Saint-Étienne
- Saint-Galmier
- Saint-Genest-Lerpt
- Saint-Héand
- Saint-Jean-Bonnefonds
- Saint-Joseph
- Saint-Martin-la-Plaine
- Saint-Maurice-en-Gourgois
- Saint-Nizier-de-Fornas
- Saint-Paul-en-Cornillon
- Saint-Paul-en-Jarez
- Saint-Priest-en-Jarez
- Saint-Romain-en-Jarez
- Sorbiers
- La Talaudière
- Tartaras
- La Terrasse-sur-Dorlay
- La Tour-en-Jarez
- Unieux
- Valfleury
- La Valla-en-Gier
- Villars
See also
References
- ^ "Décret n° 2017-1316 du 1er septembre 2017 portant création de la métropole dénommée « Saint-Etienne Métropole » | Legifrance". Retrieved 2018-04-26.
- Comparateur de territoire, INSEE. 4 April 2022.
- ^ "Arrêté n° 2015-379, Préfecture de la Loire" (PDF). Retrieved 2017-07-03.
- "Arrêté n° 2016-244, Préfecture de la Loire" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-01-13. Retrieved 2017-07-03.
- Saint-Etienne Métropole (N° SIREN : 244200770), BANATIC. Accessed 17 October 2024.
- Intercommunalité : Saint-Etienne Métropole, INSEE
External links
Métropoles in France | |
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Intercommunality metropolis with special status | |
Intercommunality metropolis | |
Territorial collectivity metropolis |
45°26′25″N 4°23′55″E / 45.4402°N 4.3987°E / 45.4402; 4.3987
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