Urban Community of Arras

Urban Community of Arras
Urban Community of Arras
Country France
Region Blason Nord-Pas-De-Calais.svg Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department Pas de Calais Arms.svg Pas-de-Calais
No. of communes 24
Established 31 December 1998
Seat Arras
Government
 – President Jean-Marie Vanlerenberghe
Area
 – Total 171.00 km2 (66 sq mi)
Population (2005)
 – Total 94,059
Website Official website

The Communauté urbaine d’Arras was created on December 31, 1998 and is located in the Pas-de-Calais département, in northern France.

Composition

It is composed of the following 24 communes:

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