Métropole du Grand Nancy
Métropole du Grand Nancy | |
|---|---|
 Location in Meurthe-et-Moselle. | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Meurthe-et-Moselle |
| No. of communes | 20 |
| Established | July 2016 |
| Seat | Nancy |
| Government | |
| • President (2020–2026) | Mathieu Klein (PS) |
| Area | 142.3 km2 (54.9 sq mi) |
| Population (2018) | 257,431 |
| • Density | 1,809/km2 (4,690/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.[1] Its area is 142.3 km2. Its population was 257,431 in 2018, of which 104,885 in Nancy proper.[2]
History
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.[1]
Member communes
The 20 communes of the metropolis are:[1][3][4]
Administration
The Metropolitan Council consists of 80 members, one of them being the president, currently André Rossinot, the former mayor of Nancy.
References
- ^ a b c "Décret n° 2016-490 du 20 avril 2016 portant création de la métropole dénommée « Métropole du Grand Nancy » | Legifrance". Retrieved 2021-10-20.
- ^ Comparateur de territoire, INSEE. 4 April 2022.
- ^ Métropole du Grand Nancy (N° SIREN : 245400676), BANATIC. Accessed 4 April 2022.
- ^ INSEE
External links
- Greater Nancy website
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