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Saint-Max

Saint-Max is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France.

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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 Pensalfini1
Area
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1.85 km2 (0.71 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)2
9,913
 • Density5,360/km2 (13,900/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.

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

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%
2023 9,913−0.09%
Source: INSEE5

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

See also

References

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  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 municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
Avenue Carnot source ↗
St. Livier Church source ↗