Communauté d'agglomération in Haut-Rhin
Communauté d'agglomération in Grand Est, France
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]
Composition
The Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération covers 39 communes:[4][5]
Responsibilities
On 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
- ^ "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
- Official website of the Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération (in French)
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