Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération

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The Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération is the Communauté d'agglomération, a type of local government structure, covering the metropolitan area of the city of Mulhouse in France.[1]

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Composition

The Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération covers 32 communes, all of which are within the département of Haut-Rhin and the region of Alsace. They are:[2]

Responsibilities

On behalf of its 32 communes, the agglomeration exercises responsibility for:[3]

  • Spatial planning
  • District heating
  • Social cohesion
  • Culture and tourism
  • Sustainable Development
  • Economic Development
  • Higher education
  • Employment
  • Sports facilities
  • Housing
  • Senior citizen's services
  • Children's services
  • Public safety and citizenship
  • Street cleaning, garbage collection and waste disposal
  • Transportation and travel

Some of these responsibilities are subcontracted to the private sector. For example, the provision of the agglomeration's bus and tram network is subcontracted to Soléa.

References

  1. ^ "Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération". Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération. http://www.mulhouse-alsace.fr/. Retrieved 2011-04-07. 
  2. ^ "Territoire". Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération. http://www.mulhouse-alsace.fr/fr/territoire/. Retrieved 2011-04-07. 
  3. ^ "Compétences". Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération. http://www.mulhouse-alsace.fr/fr/competences/. Retrieved 2011-04-07. 

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