Communauté d'agglomération du Puy-en-Velay is the ''
communauté d'agglomération
An agglomeration community (, ) is a consortium of communes in France, communes (municipality, municipalities) in France, created as a government structure by the Jean-Pierre Chevènement, Chevènement Law of 1999. It is one of four forms of co ...
'', an
intercommunal structure, centred on the
town
A town is a type of a human settlement, generally larger than a village but smaller than a city.
The criteria for distinguishing a town vary globally, often depending on factors such as population size, economic character, administrative stat ...
of
Le Puy-en-Velay
Le Puy-en-Velay (, ; , before 1988: ''Le Puy'') is the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Haute-Loire Departments of France, department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Regions of France, region of south-central France.
Located near the rive ...
. It is located in the
Haute-Loire
Haute-Loire (; or ''Naut Leir''; English: Upper Loire) is a landlocked department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of south-central France. Named after the Loire River, it is surrounded by the departments of Loire, Ardèche, Lozère, Canta ...
department, in the
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (; AURA) or ; or ; . is a Regions of France, region in southeast-central France created by the 2014 territorial reform of French regions; it resulted from the merger of Auvergne and Rhône-Alpes. The new region came into e ...
region
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, south-central
France
France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Overseas France, Its overseas regions and territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the Atlantic Ocean#North Atlan ...
. Created in 2017, its seat is in Le Puy-en-Velay.
[CA du Puy-en-Velay (N° SIREN : 200073419)]
BANATIC, accessed 12 November 2024. Its area is 1324.0 km
2. Its population was 82,871 in 2019, of which 19,215 in Le Puy-en-Velay proper.
[Comparateur de territoire]
INSEE. Accessed 8 October 2022.
Composition
The communauté d'agglomération consists of the following 72 communes:
[
# Aiguilhe
# Allègre
# Arsac-en-Velay
# Bains
# Beaulieu
# Beaune-sur-Arzon
# Bellevue-la-Montagne
# Blanzac
# Blavozy
# Bonneval
# Borne
# Le Brignon
# Brives-Charensac
# Céaux-d'Allègre
# Ceyssac
# Chadrac
# La Chaise-Dieu
# Chamalières-sur-Loire
# La Chapelle-Bertin
# La Chapelle-Geneste
# Chaspinhac
# Chaspuzac
# Chomelix
# Cistrières
# Connangles
# Coubon
# Craponne-sur-Arzon
# Cussac-sur-Loire
# Espaly-Saint-Marcel
# Félines
# Fix-Saint-Geneys
# Jullianges
#]Laval-sur-Doulon
Laval-sur-Doulon () is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Haute-Loire department
A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community. Commune or comună or comune ...
# Lavoûte-sur-Loire
# Lissac
# Loudes
# Malrevers
# Malvières
# Mézères
# Monistrol-d'Allier
# Monlet
# Le Monteil
# Le Pertuis
# Polignac
#Le Puy-en-Velay
Le Puy-en-Velay (, ; , before 1988: ''Le Puy'') is the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Haute-Loire Departments of France, department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Regions of France, region of south-central France.
Located near the rive ...
# Roche-en-Régnier
# Rosières
# Saint-Christophe-sur-Dolaizon
# Saint-Étienne-Lardeyrol
# Saint-Geneys-près-Saint-Paulien
# Saint-Georges-Lagricol
# Saint-Germain-Laprade
# Saint-Hostien
# Saint-Jean-d'Aubrigoux
# Saint-Jean-de-Nay
# Saint-Julien-d'Ance
# Saint-Paulien
# Saint-Pierre-du-Champ
# Saint-Préjet-d'Allier
# Saint-Privat-d'Allier
# Saint-Victor-sur-Arlanc
# Saint-Vidal
# Saint-Vincent
# Sanssac-l'Église
# Sembadel
# Solignac-sur-Loire
# Vals-près-le-Puy
# Vazeilles-Limandre
# Vergezac
# Vernassal
# Le Vernet
# Vorey
References
Puy-en-Velay
Puy-en-Velay
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