Orléans Métropole
Métropole in Centre-Val de Loire, France
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Orléans Métropole (French pronunciation: [ɔʁleɑ̃ metʁɔpɔl]) 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 | 862.2/km2 (2,233/sq mi) |
| Website | www |
Composition
The 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