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Le Havre Seine Métropole
Location within the Seine-Maritime department
Location within the Seine-Maritime department
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
No. of communes54
Established1 January 2019
SeatLe Havre
Government
 • PresidentÉdouard Philippe
Area
495.8 km2 (191.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
268,912
 • Density542/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Websitewww.lehavreseinemetropole.fr

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]

Composition

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The communauté urbaine consists of the following 54 communes:[3][4]

Organization

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Elected members

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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
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

List of presidents

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List of successive presidents of Le Havre Seine Métropole
In office Name Party Capacity Ref.
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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References

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46°35′N 0°20′E / 46.58°N 0.34°E / 46.58; 0.34

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