Eurométropole de Strasbourg

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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 km2. 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:

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