Metropolitan Greater Nancy Métropole Grand Nancy |
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Country | France |
Region | Grand Est |
Department | Meurthe-et-Moselle |
No. of communes | 20 |
Established | 1996 |
Seat | Nancy |
Government | |
• President | André Rossinot (Radical) |
• Term of office | 2014-2020 |
Area | |
• Total | 142.30 km2 (54.94 sq mi) |
Population (2013) | |
• Total | 254,074 |
• Density | 1,785/km2 (4,620/sq mi) |
Budget | approx.¹ |
Website | Grand-Nancy.org |
¹ After compensatory transfer of local tax euros to the communes of the Urban Community. |
Metropolitan Greater Nancy (French: Métropole Grand Nancy) (formerly the Urban Community of Greater Nancy) is the French intercommunal structure gathering the city of Nancy and some of its suburbs, in Grand Est.
The Urban Community of Greater Nancy (French: Communauté urbaine du Grand Nancy), was created in 1996.
On July 1, 2016, the Metropolitan community replaces the Urban Community in accordance with a decree of April 2016.
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