The Communauté urbaine Angers Loire Métropole is the communauté urbaine, an intercommunal structure, centred on the city of Angers. It is located in the Maine-et-Loire department, in the Pays de la Loire region, western France. It was created in January 2016, replacing the previous Communauté d'agglomération d'Angers Loire Métropole.[1] It was expanded with the commune of Loire-Authion in January 2018.[2] Its area is 666.7 km2. Its population was 299,476 in 2018, of which 154,508 in Angers proper.[3]
Angers Loire Métropole | |
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Communauté urbaine | |
![]() Location within the Maine-et-Loire department | |
Country | France |
Region | Pays de la Loire |
Department | Maine-et-Loire |
No. of communes | 29 |
Established | 2016 |
Seat | Angers |
Government | |
• President | Christophe Béchu |
Area | 667 km2 (258 sq mi) |
Population (2018) | 299,476 |
• Density | 449/km2 (1,160/sq mi) |
Website | Angers Loire Métropole Angers Developpement |
The Communauté urbaine Angers Loire Métropole gathers 29 communes:[4][5]
Communautés urbaines in France | |
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