Type: | CU |
Grand Poitiers | |
Insee: | 86 |
Creation: | 2017 |
Nbcomm: | 40 |
Seat: | Poitiers |
Pop: | 196530 |
Datepop: | 2020 |
Area: | 1064.7 |
Grand Poitiers is the communauté urbaine, an intercommunal structure, centred on the city of Poitiers. It is located in the Vienne department, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, western France. It was created on 1 January 2017 as a communauté d'agglomération and transformed into a communauté urbaine on 1 July 2017.[1] Its area is 1064.7 km2. Its population was 196,530 in 2020, of which 90,033 in Poitiers proper.[2]
The communauté urbaine consists of the following 40 communes:[3] [4]