Sète Agglopôle Méditerranée
Sète Agglopôle Méditerranée (before September 2017: Communauté d'agglomération du Bassin de Thau)[1] is an intercommunal government structure, in the Hérault département of the Occitanie région, in France.
Sète Agglopôle Méditerranée | |
|---|---|
 Location within the Hérault department | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitanie |
| Department | Hérault |
| No. of communes | 14 |
| Established | December 31, 2002 |
| Seat | Frontignan |
| Government | |
| • President | François Commeinhes |
| Area | |
| • Total | 310.3 km2 (119.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 125,010 |
| • Density | 403/km2 (1,040/sq mi) |
| Website | www |
Composition
Since the former Communauté de communes du Nord du Bassin de Thau was merged into it in January 2017, the agglomeration community consists of 14 communes:[2][3][4]
Jurisdiction
The agglomeration community has four mandatory areas of jurisdiction:
- Economic development,
- Land management,
- Environmental protection,
- Town political structures.
It is to oversee as well:
- Organization of common transport problems,
- Sanitation collection and treatment,
- Assessment, protection, and economic impact of the local environment,
- The creation, management and assessment of cultural and sporting organizations across the communes.
Activities
Areas over which the agglomeration community has shared jurisdiction:
- Ports,
- Fisheries and shellfish cultivation,
- Vineyard Cultivation,
- Wine and Spirits production,
- Thermal Energy production,
- Tourism.
References
- Cécile Chaigneau (2017-09-14). "La nouvelle agglo Sète Agglopôle Méditerranée construit son projet de territoire" (in French). La Tribune Languedoc-Roussillon. Retrieved 2019-09-17.
- Thau Agglo website
- BANATIC, Périmètre des EPCI à fiscalité propre. Accessed 2017-06-28.
- INSEE
External links
- (in French) CABT in the Official site of Sète
- (in French) CABT in the Official site of Gigean
- (in French) CABT in the Official site of Marseillan
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