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
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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 / 48.7017°N 6.2072°E / 48.7017; 6.2072
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMeurthe-et-Moselle
ArrondissementNancy
CantonSaint-Max
IntercommunalityMétropole du Grand Nancy
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Eric Pensalfini[1]
Area
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1.85 km2 (0.71 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
10,073
 • 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

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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

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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

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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

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ "Décret n° 2016-490 du 20 avril 2016 portant création de la métropole dénommée « Métropole du Grand Nancy » | Legifrance". Retrieved 20 October 2021.
  5. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
 
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St. Livier Church