Saint-Max
Saint-Max | |
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Country | France |
Region | Grand Est |
Department | Meurthe-et-Moselle |
Arrondissement | Nancy |
Canton | Saint-Max |
Intercommunality | Grand Nancy |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Eric Pensalfini |
Area 1 | 1.85 km2 (0.71 sq mi) |
Population (1999) | 10,939 |
• Density | 5,900/km2 (15,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
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. |
Saint-Max is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France.
Geography [1]
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[2]
The Chateau du Pont de Meurthe is a beautiful large mansion of Napoleon III, whose construction was completed in 1874.One can admire, among others, a beautiful stone staircase with a wrought iron railing and a carved wood fireplace. By 1955 the castle became the property of the city and has hosted successive CREPS, college, general education, a physical rehabilitation center school. In 1976 the library moved there and in 1990, the school music.