Saint-Max

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

Saint-Max
Saint-Max City Hall
Coat of arms
Location of Saint-Max
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 (20082014) Eric Pensalfini
Area
1
1.85 km2 (0.71 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2017)[1]
9,965
  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 [2]

The city of Saint-Max is located in north-eastern France, a suburb of Nancy. The surrounding communities are: Nancy, Essey-les-Nancy, Tomblaine, Dommartemont and Malzéville. Since 1996, it is part of the Urban Community of Greater Nancy alongside 19 other municipalities.

Places and Monuments[3]

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


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