Communauté d'agglomération de la Porte du Hainaut
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Porte du Hainaut | |
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Communal composition of the CAPH. | |
Location within the Nord department. | |
| Coordinates: 50°22′N 03°23′E / 50.367°N 3.383°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| No. of communes | 47 |
| Established | 2014 |
| Seat | Wallers |
| Government | |
| • President (2020–2026) | Aymeric Robin (PCF) |
Area | 371.4 km2 (143.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | 158,568 |
| • Density | 427/km2 (1,110/sq mi) |
| Website | www |
The Communauté d'agglomération de la Porte du Hainaut is an intercommunal structure in the Nord department, in the Hauts-de-France region, northern France. It was created in January 2014. The commune Émerchicourt left the communauté de communes Cœur d'Ostrevent and joined the communauté d'agglomération in January 2019.[1] Its seat is in Wallers.[2] Its largest towns are Denain and Saint-Amand-les-Eaux. Its area is 371.4 km2. Its population was 158,568 in 2021.[3]