Métropole du Grand Nancy
| Métropole du Grand Nancy | |
|---|---|
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Meurthe-et-Moselle |
| No. of communes | 20 |
| Established | July 2016 |
| Seat | Nancy |
| Government | |
| • President | André Rossinot (Radical) |
| • Term of office | 2014-2020 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 142.30 km2 (54.94 sq mi) |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 260,665 |
| • Density | 1,800/km2 (4,700/sq mi) |
| Website | Grand-Nancy.org |
Métropole du Grand Nancy is the métropole, an intercommunal structure, centred on the city of Nancy. It is located in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department, in the Grand Est region, northeastern France. It was created in July 2016, replacing the previous Communauté urbaine du Grand Nancy. Its population was 260,665 in 2014, of which 106,860 in Nancy proper.
The Urban Community of Greater Nancy (French: Communauté urbaine du Grand Nancy), was created in 1996. On July 1, 2016, the Metropolitan community replaced the Urban Community in accordance with a decree of April 2016.
The 20 communes of the metropolis are:
The Metropolitan Council consists of 80 members, one of them being the president, currently André Rossinot, the former mayor of Nancy.
Coordinates: 48°41′34″N 6°11′01″E / 48.6928°N 6.1836°E
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