How many communes does the Yvelines department have?
Q: How many communes does the Yvelines department have?
A: The Yvelines department has 262 communes.
Q: What is CAMY?
A: CAMY stands for Communauté d'agglomération de Mantes-en-Yvelines. It is a community of municipalities that was created in 2000.
Q: When was CAS created?
A: CAS, which stands for Communauté d'agglomération de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, was created in 2004.
Q: What is the difference between a commune and a community of municipalities?
A: A commune is a small administrative division of a French department, while a community of municipalities is a group of communes that come together to work on shared projects and services.
Q: Why do communes come together to form communities of municipalities?
A: Communes come together to form communities of municipalities in order to share resources, improve services, and work on regional projects.
Q: Are all communes part of a community of municipalities?
A: No, not all communes are part of a community of municipalities. Some communes choose to work independently or form smaller groups with other nearby communes.
Q: Is Yvelines the only French department with communities of municipalities?
A: No, many French departments have communities of municipalities. They are a common way for communes to work together and pool their resources.
