Saint-Max | ||
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Commune | ||
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Coordinates: 48°42′06″N 6°12′26″E / 48.7017°N 6.2072°ECoordinates: 48°42′06″N 6°12′26″E / 48.7017°N 6.2072°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Grand Est | |
Department | Meurthe-et-Moselle | |
Arrondissement | Nancy | |
Canton | Saint-Max | |
Intercommunality | Métropole du Grand Nancy | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Eric Pensalfini | |
Area1 | 1.85 km2 (0.71 sq mi) | |
Population (1999)2 | 10,939 | |
• Density | 5,900/km2 (15,000/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 54482 /54130 | |
Elevation | 193–342 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. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Saint-Max is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France.
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.
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.