Grand Poitiers
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentVienne
No. of communes40
Established2017
SeatPoitiers
Area
1,064.7 km2 (411.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
196,530
  Density185/km2 (480/sq mi)
Websitewww.grandpoitiers.fr

Grand-Poitiers is the communauté urbaine, an intercommunal structure, centred on the city of Poitiers. It is located in the Vienne department, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, western France. It was created on 1 January 2017 as a communauté d'agglomération and transformed into a communauté urbaine on 1 July 2017.[1] Its area is 1064.7 km2. Its population was 196,530 in 2020, of which 90,033 in Poitiers proper.[2]

Composition

The communauté urbaine consists of the following 40 communes:[3][4]

References

  1. Arrêté préctoral, 30 June 2017.
  2. Comparateur de territoire, INSEE. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
  3. CU du Grand Poitiers (N° SIREN : 200069854), BANATIC. Accessed 5 April 2022.
  4. "Intercommunalité-Métropole de CU du Grand Poitiers (200069854) COG". INSEE. Retrieved 5 April 2022.

46°35′N 0°20′E / 46.58°N 0.34°E / 46.58; 0.34


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