The

Communauté d'agglomération An agglomeration community (french: communauté d'agglomération) is a government structure in France, created by the Chevènement Law of 1999. It is one of four forms of intercommunality, less integrated than a métropole or a communauté urb ...

du Grand Guéret was created on December 15, 1992 as ''

communauté de communes A ''communauté de communes'' (, "community of communes") is a federation of municipalities (communes) in France. It forms a framework within which local tasks are carried out together. It is the least-integrated form of ''intercommunalité'' (int ...

de Guéret Saint-Vaury'' and is located in the

Creuse Creuse (; oc, Cruesa or ) is a department in central France named after the river Creuse. After Lozère, it is the second least populated department in France. It is bordered by Indre and Cher to the north, Allier and Puy-de-Dôme to the eas ...

département In the administrative divisions of France, the department (french: département, ) is one of the three levels of government under the national level ("territorial collectivity, territorial collectivities"), between the regions of France, admin ...

'' of the

Nouvelle-Aquitaine Nouvelle-Aquitaine (; oc, Nòva Aquitània or ; eu, Akitania Berria; Poitevin-Saintongeais: ''Novéle-Aguiéne'') is the largest administrative region in France, spanning the west and southwest of the mainland. The region was created by t ...

region, central

France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic, Pacific Ocean, Pac ...

. In January 2013 it absorbed three more communes, and became a communauté d'agglomération. In 2018 it absorbed three communes from the

Communauté de communes Creuse Sud Ouest The Communauté de communes Creuse Sud Ouest is a ''communauté de communes'', an intercommunal structure, in the Creuse department, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, central France. It was created in January 2017 by the merger of the former comm ...

. Its area is 480.6 km². Its population was 28,527 in 2019, of which 12,734 in Guéret proper.Comparateur de territoire
INSEE. Retrieved 12 December 2022.

Composition

The communauté d'agglomération consists of the following 25 communes:CA du Grand Guéret (N° SIREN : 200034825)
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Ajain Ajain (; oc, Ajanh) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France. Geography An area of farming and forestry Forestry is the science and craft of creating, managing, planting, using, conserving ...

Anzême Anzême (; oc, Anzesme) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France. Geography An area of farming and quarrying, comprising the village and several hamlets situated by the banks of the Creuse, some ...

# La Brionne # Bussière-Dunoise # La Chapelle-Taillefert #

Gartempe The Gartempe () is a French river, long. It is a left tributary of the Creuse, which it joins in La Roche-Posay. Its source is in the municipality of Peyrabout. Among its tributaries are the Anglin, the Brame, the Semme and the Ardour. The Ga ...

# Glénic #

Guéret Guéret (; Occitan: ''Garait'') is a commune and the prefecture of the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France. Geography Guéret is a light industrial town, the largest in the department, with a big woodland and so ...

# Jouillat # Mazeirat # Montaigut-le-Blanc #

Peyrabout Peyrabout (; oc, Peirabon) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.Saint-Christophe #

Sainte-Feyre Sainte-Feyre (; oc, Sent Afeiran) is a commune in the Creuse department in central France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and ...

# Saint-Éloi #

Saint-Fiel Saint-Fiel (; oc, Sent Fiel) is a commune in the Creuse department in central France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and terri ...

# Saint-Laurent #

Saint-Léger-le-Guérétois Saint-Léger-le-Guérétois (; Limousin: ''Sent Legèr (Garaitós)'') is a commune in the Creuse department in central France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also ...

Saint-Silvain-Montaigut Saint-Silvain-Montaigut (; Limousin: ''Sant Sauve Mont Agut'') is a commune in the Creuse department in central France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprise ...

Saint-Sulpice-le-Guérétois Saint-Sulpice-le-Guérétois (; Limousin: ''Sent Sepise (Garaitós)'') is a commune in the Creuse department in central France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also ...

Saint-Vaury Saint-Vaury (; oc, Sent Vauric) is a commune in the Creuse department in central France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and ter ...

Saint-Victor-en-Marche Saint-Victor-en-Marche (, literally ''Saint-Victor in Marche''; Limousin: ''Sent Victòr'') is a commune in the Creuse department in central France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in W ...

Saint-Yrieix-les-Bois Saint-Yrieix-les-Bois (; oc, Sent Iriès lo Bòsc) is a commune in the Creuse department in central France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of over ...

La Saunière La Saunière (; oc, La Saunièra) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France. Geography An area of farming and forestry comprising the village and a few small hamlets situated just southeast of G ...

# Savennes

Composition

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