Saint-Max

Saint-Max (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ maks]) is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France.[3]

Saint-Max
Saint-Max City Hall
Saint-Max City Hall
Coat of arms of Saint-Max
Location of Saint-Max
Saint-Max is located in France
Saint-Max
Saint-Max
Saint-Max is located in Grand Est
Saint-Max
Saint-Max
Coordinates: 48°42′06″N 6°12′26″E
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMeurthe-et-Moselle
ArrondissementNancy
CantonSaint-Max
IntercommunalityMétropole du Grand Nancy
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Eric Pensalfini[1]
Area
1
1.85 km2 (0.71 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
10,046
  Density5,400/km2 (14,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
54482 /54130
Elevation193–342 m (633–1,122 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The city of Saint-Max is located in north-eastern France, a suburb of Nancy. The surrounding communities are: Nancy, Essey-lès-Nancy, Tomblaine, Dommartemont and Malzéville. Since 2016, it is part of the Métropole du Grand Nancy.[4]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 12,489    
1975 12,463−0.03%
1982 11,656−0.95%
1990 11,075−0.64%
1999 10,939−0.14%
2007 10,050−1.05%
2012 9,642−0.83%
2017 9,965+0.66%
Source: INSEE[5]

Places and monuments

The Chateau du Pont de Meurthe is a beautiful large mansion of Napoleon III that completed in 1874. One can admire, among others, a beautiful stone staircase with a wrought iron railing and a carved wood fireplace. By 1955, it became the property of the city and has hosted successive CREPS, college, general education, a physical rehabilitation centre school. In 1976, the library moved there. In 1990, it was the turn of the school music.

See also

References

Avenue Carnot
St. Livier Church


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.