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Aurillac Agglomération

Coordinates: 44°53′29″N 2°25′19″E / 44.89139°N 2.42194°E / 44.89139; 2.42194
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Aurillac Agglomération
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentCantal
No. of communes25
Established1 January 2000
SeatAurillac
Government
 • PresidentPierre Mathonier
Area
491.9 km2 (189.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
53,247
 • Density108/km2 (280/sq mi)
Websitewww.caba.fr

Aurillac Agglomération (until 2025: Communauté d'agglomération du Bassin d'Aurillac or CABA) is the communauté d'agglomération, an intercommunal structure, centred on the city of Aurillac. It is located in the Cantal department, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, south-central France. It was created in 1999 and came into effect on 1 January 2000.[1][2] Its area is 491.9 km2. Its population was 53,247 in 2018, including 25,531 in Aurillac proper.[3]

Composition

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Aurillac Agglomération consists of 25 communes:[1][2][4]

Administration

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Administrative seat

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The administrative seat of the Aurillac Agglomération is located on Place des Carmes in Aurillac.[1]

Elected members

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Since the re-election of municipal councils in March 2020, the Council of Communities of the Aurillac Agglomération has been composed of 68 elected councilors representing each of the member communes for a period of six years.[5] They are distributed as follows:

Number of councilors Communes
27 Aurillac
7 Arpajon-sur-Cère
5 Ytrac
2 Jussac, Naucelles, Reilhac, Saint-Paul-des-Landes,

Saint-Simon, Sansac-de-Marmiesse, Vézac.

1 (+ 1 substitute) Remaining 15 communes of Aurillac Agglomération.

Presidency

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List of successive presidents of the communauté d'agglomération du Bassin d'Aurillac
In office Name Party Capacity Ref.
2000 2001 Yvon Bec MDC Mayor of Aurillac (1995—2001) [6]
19 March 2001 25 June 2017 Jacques Mézard PRG General councilor of Cantal (1995—2001)
Senator from Cantal (2008—2019)
25 June 2017 July 2020 Michel Roussy PS Mayor of Arpajon-sur-Cère (2014—2020)
July 2020 Incumbent Pierre Mathonier PS Mayor of Aurillac (2013—present) [6]

Jurisdiction

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The CABA has for 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 of the Aurillac Agglomération

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Areas over which the Aurillac Agglomération has shared jurisdiction:

  • Airports
  • Fisheries and shellfish cultivation
  • Vineyard cultivation
  • Wine and spirits production
  • Thermal energy production
  • Tourism

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Aurillac Agglomération (N° SIREN : 241500230)". BANATIC. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
  2. ^ a b Statuts de la Communauté d’Agglomération du Bassin d'Aurillac
  3. ^ Comparateur de territoire, INSEE, accessed 5 April 2022.
  4. ^ INSEE
  5. ^ "ARRETE n° 2019 – 1087 du 4 septembre 2019 fixant le nombre et la répartition des sièges au conseil communautaire de la Communauté d'Agglomération du Bassin d'Aurillac" (PDF) (in French). 4 September 2019.
  6. ^ a b Raynaud, Pierre (17 July 2020). "Politique - Pierre Mathonier, élu président de l'Agglo d'Aurillac, a fortement remanié l'exécutif". La Montagne (in French). Retrieved 2022-12-27.
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44°53′29″N 2°25′19″E / 44.89139°N 2.42194°E / 44.89139; 2.42194