The Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération is the Communauté d'agglomération, a type of local government structure, covering the metropolitan area of the city of Mulhouse in the department of Haut-Rhin and the region of Grand Est, northeastern France.[1] Its area is 439.2 km2. Its population was 274,066 in 2018, of which 108,942 in Mulhouse proper.[2] The current president of the agglomeration community is Fabian Jordan, elected January 2017.[3]
Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération | |
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![]() Location within the Haut-Rhin department | |
Country | France |
Region | Grand Est |
Department | Haut-Rhin |
No. of communes | 39 |
Seat | Mulhouse |
Government | |
• President | Fabian Jordan |
Area | 439.2 km2 (169.6 sq mi) |
Population (2018) | 274,066 |
• Density | 624/km2 (1,620/sq mi) |
Website | www |
Composition
editThe Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération covers 39 communes:[4][5]
- Baldersheim
- Bantzenheim
- Battenheim
- Berrwiller
- Bollwiller
- Bruebach
- Brunstatt-Didenheim
- Chalampé
- Dietwiller
- Eschentzwiller
- Feldkirch
- Flaxlanden
- Galfingue
- Habsheim
- Heimsbrunn
- Hombourg
- Illzach
- Kingersheim
- Lutterbach
- Morschwiller-le-Bas
- Mulhouse
- Niffer
- Ottmarsheim
- Petit-Landau
- Pfastatt
- Pulversheim
- Reiningue
- Richwiller
- Riedisheim
- Rixheim
- Ruelisheim
- Sausheim
- Staffelfelden
- Steinbrunn-le-Bas
- Ungersheim
- Wittelsheim
- Wittenheim
- Zillisheim
- Zimmersheim
Responsibilities
editOn behalf of its 39 communes, the agglomeration exercises responsibility for:[6]
- Spatial planning
- District heating
- Social cohesion
- Culture and tourism
- Sustainable Development
- Economic Development
- Higher education
- Employment
- Sports facilities
- Housing
- Senior citizen's services
- Children's services
- Public safety and citizenship
- Street cleaning, garbage collection and waste disposal
- Transportation and travel
Some of these responsibilities are subcontracted to the private sector. For example, the provision of the agglomeration's bus and tram network is subcontracted to Soléa.
References
edit- ^ "Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération". Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération. Retrieved 2011-04-07.
- ^ Comparateur de territoire, INSEE, accessed 6 April 2022.
- ^ "Président". www.mulhouse-alsace.fr. Retrieved 2019-09-17.
- ^ CA Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération (N° SIREN : 200066009), BANATIC, accessed 6 April 2022.
- ^ Intercommunalité-Métropole de CA Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération (200066009), INSEE
- ^ "Compétences". Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération. Retrieved 2011-04-07.
External links
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