Colmar Agglomération is the '' communauté d'agglomération'', an intercommunal structure, centred on the

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Colmar Colmar (, ; Alsatian: ' ; German during 1871–1918 and 1940–1945: ') is a city and commune in the Haut-Rhin department and Grand Est region of north-eastern France. The third-largest commune in Alsace (after Strasbourg and Mulhouse), ...

. It is located in the

Haut-Rhin Haut-Rhin (, ; Alsatian: ''Owerelsàss'' or '; german: Oberelsass, ) is a department in the Grand Est region of France, bordering both Germany and Switzerland. It is named after the river Rhine. Its name means ''Upper Rhine''. Haut-Rhin is th ...

department, in the

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, northeastern

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. It was created in November 2003. Its seat is in Colmar.Fiche signalétique CA Colmar Agglomération
BANATIC Its area is 244.4 km². Its population was 113,654 in 2017, of which 69,105 in Colmar proper.Comparateur de territoire
Insee. Accessed 19 April 2021.

Composition

The communauté d'agglomération consists of the following 20 communes: # Andolsheim # Bischwihr #

# Fortschwihr #

Herrlisheim-près-Colmar Herrlisheim-près-Colmar (, literally ''Herrlisheim near Colmar''; ) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. See also * Communes of the Haut-Rhin département The following is a list of the 366 communes ...

# Horbourg-Wihr #

Houssen Houssen (; german: Hausen; gsw-FR, Hüse) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It is located near Colmar, the department capital and the Colmar Airport. It is near the border of Germany and thus has ac ...

# Ingersheim # Jebsheim #

Muntzenheim Muntzenheim (, ; gsw, Munze) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department, Alsace, administrative region of Grand Est, France. See also * Communes of the Haut-Rhin département The following is a list of the 366 communes of the French departme ...

# Niedermorschwihr # Porte-du-Ried # Sainte-Croix-en-Plaine #

Sundhoffen Sundhoffen (german: Sundhofen) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. See also * Communes of the Haut-Rhin department The following is a list of the 366 communes of the French department of Haut-Rhin. ...

# Turckheim # Walbach # Wettolsheim # Wickerschwihr # Wintzenheim # Zimmerbach

References

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