Grand Calais Terres et Mers (before 2017: ''Communauté d'agglomération du Calaisis'') is an

agglomeration community 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 u ...

created on 28 December 2000 and located in the

Pas-de-Calais Pas-de-Calais (, " strait of Calais"; pcd, Pas-Calés; also nl, Nauw van Kales) is a department in northern France named after the French designation of the Strait of Dover, which it borders. It has the most communes of all the departments ...

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 ...

'', in northern France. It was expanded with four communes from the

Communauté de communes des Pays d'Opale The communauté de communes des Pays d'Opale (before 2017: ''communauté de communes des Trois Pays'') was created on 27 December 1996 and is located in the Pas-de-Calais ''département'', in northern France. It lost four communes to the agglom ...

on 1 December 2019. Its area is 184.1 km². Its population was 104,367 in 2018, of which 72,929 in Calais proper.Comparateur de territoire
INSEE, accessed 5 April 2022. It comprises the following 14 communes:CA Grand Calais Terres et Mers (N° SIREN : 200090751)
BANATIC, accessed 6 April 2022.INSEE
/ref> * Les Attaques *

Bonningues-lès-Calais Bonningues-lès-Calais (, literally ''Bonningues near Calais''; vls, Boninge, lang) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France. Geography A farming village located 5 miles (10 km) southwes ...

Calais Calais ( , , traditionally , ) is a port city in the Pas-de-Calais department, of which it is a subprefecture. Although Calais is by far the largest city in Pas-de-Calais, the department's prefecture is its third-largest city of Arras. Th ...

Coquelles Coquelles (; vls, Kalkwelle, lang) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department near Calais in northern France. The town comprises a shopping centre, hotels and farm in Vieille Coquelles (old Coquelles), part of the L'Européenne autoroute ( ...

* Coulogne * Escalles * Fréthun *

Hames-Boucres Hames-Boucres () is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Geography A village located 6 miles (9 km) southwest of Calais, at the junction of the D215 and D231E2. History The commune was creat ...

* Marck * Nielles-lès-Calais *

Peuplingues Peuplingues (; vls, Peuplingen, lang) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also co ...

* Pihen-lès-Guînes * Saint-Tricat *

Sangatte Sangatte (; ) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department on the northern coast of France on the English Channel. The name is of Flemish origin, meaning hole or gap in the sand. Engineering Sangatte is the location for the Channel Tunnel's Fr ...

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External links

Official Website

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