Communauté d'agglomération de Sophia Antipolis
| Communauté d'agglomération Sophia Antipolis (CASA) | |
|---|---|
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Alpes-Maritimes |
| No. of communes | 24 |
| Established | January 1, 2002 |
| Seat | Sophia Antipolis |
| Government | |
| • President | Jean Leonetti (July 2013) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 267 km2 (103 sq mi) |
| Population (2009) | |
| • Total | 175,565 |
| Website | http://www.casa-infos.fr |
The Communauté d'agglomération de Sophia Antipolis (CASA) is an intercommunal government structure, in the Alpes-Maritimes département of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur région, in France.
Composition
The CASA includes primary members from these 24 communes.
| Commune | Area (km2) | Population (2009) | Number of officials |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antibes Juan Les Pins | 26.48 | 76,994 | |
| Bézaudun-les-Alpes | 21.44 | 165 | |
| Le Bar-sur-Loup | 14.47 | 2,778 | |
| Biot | 15.54 | 9,118 | |
| Bouyon | 12.29 | 460 | |
| Caussols | 27.39 | 231 | |
| Châteauneuf-Grasse | 8.95 | 3,160 | |
| Conségudes | 12.47 | 81 | |
| Courmes | 15.71 | 96 | |
| Coursegoules | 40.98 | 455 | |
| La Colle-sur-Loup | 9.82 | 7,640 | |
| Courmes | 15.71 | 96 | |
| Gourdon | 22.53 | 453 | |
| Gréolières | 52.67 | 540 | |
| Opio | 9.47 | 2,123 | |
| Roquefort-les-Pins | 21.53 | 6,346 | |
| Le Rouret | 7.10 | 3,796 | |
| Les Ferres | 13.70 | 92 | |
| Roquestéron-Grasse | 23.98 | 68 | |
| Saint-Paul-de-Vence | 7.26 | 3,481 | |
| Tourrettes-sur-Loup | 29.28 | 4,213 | |
| Valbonne | 18.97 | 12,054 | |
| Vallauris | 13.04 | 27,991 | |
| Villeneuve-Loubet | 19.60 | 15,091 | |
| Total | 267.14 | 175,565 | 50 |
Conseil de Communauté
The Council of Communities is made up of 50 delegates from the above communes.
Jurisdiction
The CASA 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 CASA
Areas over which the CASA has shared jurisdiction:
- Aeroports,
- Fisheries and shellfish cultivation,
- Vineyard Cultivation,
- Wine and Spirits production,
- Thermal Energy production,
- Tourism.
See also
External links
- (French) CASA
Coordinates: 43°37′20″N 7°02′50″E / 43.62235°N 7.04721°E
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