Ville de Loos-en-Gohelle

What Ville de Loos-en-Gohelle does

Ville de Loos-en-Gohelle is a French commune (municipal government) operating under French administrative law in the Pas-de-Calais department of the Hauts-de-France region, serving approximately 7,080 residents across 1,270 hectares that include 800+ hectares of natural and agricultural zones, former mining land rehabilitated into terrils, and 260 hectares of built environment. The commune is governed by Mayor Geoffrey Mathon and a municipal council comprising 8 deputy mayors and 20 councilors, with a direct staff of 43 agents. Service delivery spans education (3 nursery schools, 3 elementary schools, 1 college), social services through the Centre Communal d'Action Sociale (CCAS) with 29 agents, youth programs at Centre Jeunesse Julie Nodot, senior care at the 53-apartment Résidence Autonomie Voltaire Leclercq, urban planning, environmental management, cultural programming (Festival des Gohelliades, Mois des Mémoires, Faites-in-Loos), and community development delivered through the town hall and multiple decentralized facilities.

The municipality operates a portfolio of digital service platforms including MyPérischool (school registration, cafeteria management, extracurricular activities), the Guichet Numérique des Autorisations d'Urbanisme (GNAU) for online urban planning permits deployed since 2022, a médiathèque portal (portailrelire.fr), and recent IoT infrastructure including the Calléo smart water meter system launched in 2026 in partnership with the Communauté d'Agglomération de Lens-Liévin (CALL) and the Karbikes electric bike testing service launched in 2025. The commune is positioned as a 'Ville Pilote du Développement Durable' and participates in the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Mining Basin. No proprietary AI/ML technology is deployed; the technology stack is administrative and operational rather than intelligence-based.

Revenue is generated through French municipal funding mechanisms: local taxation (property tax, business tax), state transfers (DGF and departmental/regional subsidies), and unit-priced service fees such as €2.80 per nursery school meal, €4.20 per elementary school meal, €22.40/day for a single-occupant senior residence apartment, €23.07/day for couples, €4.94 for senior residence lunches, and €2.05 per Capucine senior transport trip. Major capital projects are typically co-financed with the Département du Pas-de-Calais, CALL, and social housing partners (Maisons & Cités, SIA).

Name

Ville de Loos-en-Gohelle

Legal name

Mairie de Loos-en-Gohelle

Website

https://loos-en-gohelle.fr

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Ville de Loos-en-Gohelle is a French municipal government (commune) in Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, serving 7,080 residents through education, social services, urban planning, senior care, cultural programming, and community development delivered via town hall and municipal facilities.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Government Services / Public Administration

NAICS

Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development (925), Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services (6242), Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly (62331)

SIC

Services-Management Services (8741), Services-Social Services (8300), Services-To Dwellings & Other Buildings (7340)

akta.pro primary industry

Local Education Authorities & Municipal Education Offices (EDADABAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Cross-District Consortia & Shared Services Authorities (EDADABAN), Infrastructure Planning, Capital Programs & Project Delivery Offices (PMOs) (BPAIALAJ)

Keywords

• Municipal public services
• Local government administration
• Social action services
• Urban planning permits
• Community cultural programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Loos-en-Gohelle

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices8 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Local taxation and government grants: Municipal revenue generated through local taxes (property tax, business tax, etc.) and government transfers from the French state and regional authorities

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels10 records

Core offering

Ville de Loos-en-Gohelle operates as a French municipal government (commune) delivering a comprehensive portfolio of public services to its 7,080 residents. Core offerings include administrative procedures (civil status, urban planning, school enrollment), social action services through CCAS, senior care via Résidence Autonomie Voltaire Leclercq, youth programming at Centre Jeunesse Julie Nodot, cultural events and library services, school canteen services, and senior transportation.

Product overview

Ville de Loos-en-Gohelle operates a comprehensive municipal services portal providing administrative, social, educational, cultural, and community services to approximately 7,080 residents. The offering consists of multiple digital service platforms (MyPérischool for school management, Guichet Numérique for urban planning) alongside traditional municipal services including CCAS social services, youth centers, senior residences, libraries, and cultural events.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• MyPérischool
• Guichet Numérique des Autorisations d'Urbanisme (GNAU)
• Télérelevé des compteurs d'eau (Calléo)
• Karbikes Electric Bike Testing Program
• CCAS (Centre Communal d'Action Sociale)
• Centre Jeunesse Julie Nodot
• Résidence Autonomie Voltaire Leclercq
• Espace de Vie Sociale (EVS)
• Médiathèque Municipale
• Service Capucine
• Festival des Gohelliades
• Faites-in-Loos
• Mois des Mémoires

Quantifiable outcome

• 360,000€ invested in street renovation (rue Jules-Supervielle)
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Communauté d'Agglomération de Lens-Liévin (CALL)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe municipality is part of CALL, a metropolitan aggregation community managing regional services including waste collection, urban planning (PLU), economic development, and public transport. Joint projects include road works, fiber deployment, and shared service platforms.
• Département du Pas-de-CalaiscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDepartmental government co-financing major infrastructure projects. Joint initiative with Ville for rue Supervielle renovation (360,000€ project) and road network improvements.
• Éducation Nationale (National Education)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerState education authority managing curriculum and teacher assignments. The municipality handles school infrastructure, operations, and extracurricular services while complying with national education policies.
• Secours Populaire FrançaisminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for organizing vacation trips. The CCAS collaborates with Secours Populaire to offer holiday programs in Mandelieu-La-Napoule for residents.
• Caisse d'Allocations Familiales (CAF)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFamily benefits agency supporting Espace de Vie Sociale and social programs. CAF provides financial support for family services and community facilities.
• France Travail (formerly Pôle Emploi)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPublic employment service with local office in Lens. Connects residents to job training, employment assistance, and career development programs.
• Maisons & CitéscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSocial housing developer managing social rental housing. Partner for coron Desaix redevelopment project with 44 social housing units across multiple phases.
• SIA (Société Immobilière d'HLM)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSocial housing organization for Avenue Dubois project with 29 social housing units (2 T5, 7 T4, 15 T3, 5 T2).
• SoginorpaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMining housing agency managing former Charbonnages de France properties. Lens-Liévin agency located on former shaft #12 manages hundreds of mining housing units.
• Planétarium OrionisminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAstronomy center in Douai partnering for 'Cap vers l'éclipse' family excursion. City organizing free trip to observe solar eclipse with partner CALL.
• Garage Solidaire du Bassin MinierminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSolidarity garage providing free bicycle repair workshops at Espace de Vie Sociale and Club de prévention. Supports sustainable mobility and social inclusion.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Ville de Méricourt: Neighboring commune in CALL sharing the post-mining profile and benefiting from the same inter-municipal urban planning and social services infrastructure.
• Ville de Nœux-les-Mines: Commune in the same mining basin with comparable Charbonnages de France heritage and a similar service structure tied to shared CALL platforms.
• Ville de Liévin: Sub-prefecture and commune in CALL with comparable population (~30,000 residents), sharing the same urban agglomeration, post-industrial economic profile, and inter-municipal service model as Loos-en-Gohelle.
• Ville de Sallaumines: Neighboring commune in CALL with similar population scale and post-mining economic context; operates a comparable CCAS-driven social service delivery model.
• Ville de Bully-les-Mines: Adjacent commune in the same mining basin facing similar industrial-heritage transition challenges and participating in shared CALL services and infrastructure programs.
• Ville de Lens: Largest city in the same Communauté d'Agglomération de Lens-Liévin (CALL), sharing the post-mining economic context and Mining Basin heritage; delivers a comparable municipal service portfolio to a larger population (~31,000 residents).
• Ville de Grenay: Small neighboring commune in CALL with a comparable size profile (~6,500 residents) and similar post-mining demographic and economic dynamics.
• Ville d'Avion: Neighboring commune in CALL with a similar demographic profile (~17,000 residents) and shared post-mining heritage; operates a comparable municipal service structure including CCAS and local schools.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/loosengohelle
• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCBBnEIbQo9kuOdF7Yp3uaRg
• Facebookfacebook.com/jaime.loosengohelle
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/ville-de-loos-en-gohelle
• Instagraminstagram.com/loosengohelle_officiel
• TikToktiktok.com/@loosengohelle

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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