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Article L2334-3 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

For the application of articles L. 2334-5, L. 2334-7, L. 2334-14-1 and L. 2334-20 to L. 2334-23, the communes are classified by demographic groups determined according to the size of their population. The demographic groups are defined as follows:

– communes with 0 to 499 inhabitants;

– communes with 500 to 999 inhabitants;

– communes with 1,000 to 1,999 inhabitants;

– communes with 2,000 to 3,499 inhabitants;

– communes with 3,500 to 4,999 inhabitants;

– communes with 5,000 to 7,499 inhabitants;

– communes with 7,500 to 9,999 inhabitants;

– communes with 10,000 to 14,999 inhabitants ;

– communes with 15,000 to 19,999 inhabitants;

– communes with 20,000 to 34,999 inhabitants;

– communes with 35,000 to 49,999 inhabitants;

– communes with 50,000 to 74,999 inhabitants;

– communes with 75,000 to 99,999 inhabitants;

– communes with 100,000 to 199,999 inhabitants;

– communes with 200,000 or more inhabitants.

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Article L2334-3

Pour l’application des articles L. 2334-5, L. 2334-7, L. 2334-14-1 et L. 2334-20 à L. 2334-23, les communes sont classées par groupes démographiques déterminés en fonction de l’importance de leur population. Les groupes démographiques sont définis ainsi qu’il suit :

– communes de 0 à 499 habitants ;

– communes de 500 à 999 habitants ;

– communes de 1 000 à 1 999 habitants ;

– communes de 2 000 à 3 499 habitants ;

– communes de 3 500 à 4 999 habitants ;

– communes de 5 000 à 7 499 habitants ;

– communes de 7 500 à 9 999 habitants ;

– communes de 10 000 à 14 999 habitants ;

– communes de 15 000 à 19 999 habitants ;

– communes de 20 000 à 34 999 habitants ;

– communes de 35 000 à 49 999 habitants ;

– communes de 50 000 à 74 999 habitants ;

– communes de 75 000 à 99 999 habitants ;

– communes de 100 000 à 199 999 habitants ;

– communes de 200 000 habitants et plus.

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