Le Havre Seine Métropole | |
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![]() Location within the Seine-Maritime department | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Seine-Maritime |
No. of communes | 54 |
Established | 1 January 2019 |
Seat | Le Havre |
Government | |
• President | Édouard Philippe |
Area | 495.8 km2 (191.4 sq mi) |
Population (2018) | 268,912 |
• Density | 542/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
Website |
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Le Havre Seine Métropole is the communauté urbaine, an intercommunal structure, centred on the city of Le Havre. It is located in the Seine-Maritime department, in the Normandy region, northwestern France. It was created on 1 January 2019 by the merger of the former Agglomeration community of Le Havre and the communautés de communes Canton de Criquetot-l'Esneval and Caux Estuaire. [1] Its area is 495.8 km2. Its population was 268,912 in 2018, of which 169,733 in Le Havre proper. [2]
The communauté urbaine consists of the following 54 communes: [3] [4]
The communauté urbaine is administered by its conseil communautaire, composed of 130 municipal councilors representing the 54 members communes distributed by municipal population as follows: [5]
Number of councilors | Communes |
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59 | Le Havre |
8 | Montivilliers |
4 | Gonfreville-l'Orcher & Harfleur |
3 | Octeville-sur-Mer & Sainte-Adresse |
2 | Saint-Romain-de-Colbosc |
1 (+1 substitute) | Remaining communes |
In office | Name | Party | Capacity | Ref. | ||
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1 January 2019 | 5 April 2019 | Luc Lemonnier | LR | |||
5 April 2019 | 5 July 2020 | Jean-Baptiste Gastinne | LR | |||
5 July 2020 | Incumbent | Édouard Philippe | DVD |
General councilor of Seine-Maritime (2008—2012)
Regional councilor of Haute-Normandie (2004—2008) President of the agglomerated community of Le Havre (2010—2017) Deputy for Seine-Martime's 7th constituency (2012—2017) Prime Minister (2017—2020) Mayor of Le Havre (2010—2017, then 2020—present) |
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