Orléans Métropole is the métropole, an intercommunal structure, centred on the city of Orléans. It is located in the Loiret department, in the Centre-Val de Loire region, central France. It was created in April 2017, replacing the previous Communauté urbaine Orléans Métropole.[1] Its area is 334.3 km2. Its population was 288,229 in 2019, of which 116,269 in Orléans proper.[2]
Orléans Métropole | |
|---|---|
 Location within the Loiret department | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Loiret |
| No. of communes | 22 |
| Established | April 28, 2017 |
| Seat | Orléans |
| Government | |
| • President | Serge Grouard |
| Area | 334.3 km2 (129.1 sq mi) |
| Population (2019) | 288,229 |
| • Density | 862/km2 (2,230/sq mi) |
| Website | www |
Composition
editThe Orléans Métropole consists of the following 22 communes:[1][3][4]
- Boigny-sur-Bionne
- Bou
- Chanteau
- La Chapelle-Saint-Mesmin
- Chécy
- Combleux
- Fleury-les-Aubrais
- Ingré
- Mardié
- Marigny-les-Usages
- Olivet
- Orléans
- Ormes
- Saint-Cyr-en-Val
- Saint-Denis-en-Val
- Saint-Hilaire-Saint-Mesmin
- Saint-Jean-de-Braye
- Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle
- Saint-Jean-le-Blanc
- Saint-Pryvé-Saint-Mesmin
- Saran
- Semoy
References
edit- ^ a b "Décret n° 2017-686 du 28 avril 2017 portant création de la métropole dénommée « Orléans Métropole » | Legifrance". Retrieved 2017-06-29.
- ^ Comparateur de territoire, INSEE. 4 April 2022.
- ^ Orléans Métropole (N° SIREN : 244500468), BANATIC. Accessed 17 October 2024.
- ^ Intercommunalité : Orléans Métropole, INSEE
47°54′N 1°55′E / 47.900°N 1.917°E
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