Communauté d'agglomération du Bassin d'Arcachon Nord 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, covering the area north of the Arcachon Bay. It is located in the

Gironde Gironde ( , US usually , ; , ) is the largest department in the southwestern French region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Named after the Gironde estuary, a major waterway, its prefecture is Bordeaux. In 2019, it had a population of 1,623,749.

department, in the

Nouvelle-Aquitaine Nouvelle-Aquitaine () is the largest Regions of France, administrative region in France by area, spanning the west and southwest of Metropolitan France. The region was created in 2014 by the merging of Aquitaine, Limousin, and Poitou-Charentes ...

region In geography, regions, otherwise referred to as areas, zones, lands or territories, are portions of the Earth's surface that are broadly divided by physical characteristics (physical geography), human impact characteristics (human geography), and ...

, southwestern

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 2003, its seat is in Andernos-les-Bains.CA du Bassin d'Arcachon Nord (COBAN)
BANATIC. Retrieved 17 October 2024. Its area is 594.9 km². Its population was 69,703 in 2019.Comparateur de territoire
INSEE. Retrieved 9 November 2022.

Composition

The communauté d'agglomération consists of the following 8 communes: # Andernos-les-Bains #

Arès Arès (; , ) is a commune in the department of Gironde, in the region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwestern France. Population See also *Communes of the Gironde department The following is a list of the 534 communes of the Gironde depart ...

# Audenge # Biganos # Lanton # Lège-Cap-Ferret # Marcheprime #

Mios Mios (; ) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Population Its inhabitants are called ''Miossais''. Sights The Saint Brice chapel has a bell dating from 1700 classed as a '' monument historique' ...

References

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