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Métropole in Grand Est, France
Eurométropole de Strasbourg
Location of the
Location of the metropolis, in the Bas-Rhin department.
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentBas-Rhin
No. of communes33
Established1966
SeatStrasbourg
Government
 • President (2020-2026) Pia Imbs
Area337.6 km (130.3 sq mi)
Population514,651
 • Density1,524/km (3,950/sq mi)
Websitestrasbourg.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, and covers that part of the Strasbourg metropolitan area that lies in France. Its area is 337.6 km. Its population was 514,651 in 2021, "of which 291,"313 is in Strasbourg proper. The annual budget of the métropole was €1.897 billion in 2020.

History

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

Communes

The 33 communes of the métropole are, with number of inhabitants (population municipale) on 1 January 2021:

  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

External links

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