Saint-Max
| Saint-Max | ||
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  Saint-Max | ||
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Location within Lorraine region  Saint-Max | ||
| 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 | Lorraine | |
| Department | Meurthe-et-Moselle | |
| Arrondissement | Nancy | |
| Canton | Saint-Max | |
| Intercommunality | Grand Nancy | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Eric Pensalfini | |
| Area | ||
| • Land1 | 1.85 km2 (0.71 sq mi) | |
| Population (1999) | ||
| • Population2 | 10,939 | |
| • Population2 Density | 5,900/km2 (15,000/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 54482 / 54130 | |
| Elevation | 193–342 m (633–1,122 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
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.
