The Communauté de communes des Trois Rivières (CC3R) (before January 2017: ''Communauté de communes du Pays des Trois Rivières'') is a federation of municipalities ('' communauté de communes'') in the
Aisne
Aisne ( , ; ; ) is a French departments of France, department in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France. It is named after the river Aisne (river), Aisne. In 2020, it had a population of 529,374.
Geography
The department borders No ...
Hauts-de-France
Hauts-de-France (; ; ), also referred to in English as Upper France, is the northernmost region of France, created by the territorial reform of French regions in 2014, from a merger of Nord-Pas-de-Calais and Picardy. Its prefecture is Lille. ...
''
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 ...
'' of
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 ...
The ''Communauté de communes des Trois Rivières'' includes 26 communes:
Demographics
Organization
Administrative seat
The administrative seat of the communauté de communes was originally located in Saint-Michel. On 3 June 2016, the seat was moved to Buire as the result of an administrative order.
Elected members
The ''CC3R'' is administered by a conseil communautaire, composed of 60 members from 2014 to 2020 and 52 members since the 2020 municipal election. The number of council seats each commune receives is proportional based upon their population as follows:
* 18 delegates for Hirson.
* 7 delegates for Saint-Michel.
* 3 delegates for Origny-en-Thiérache.
* 2 delegates for Mondrepuis.
* 1 delegate for each remaining 22 communes.
President
Additionally the president of the ''CC3R'' is assisted by 7 vice-presidents, each with their own portfolios and a ''bureau de l'intercommunalité'' composed of 6 additional members.