Métropole du Grand Nancy
Métropole in Grand Est, France
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Métropole du Grand Nancy (French pronunciation: [metʁɔpɔl dy ɡʁɑ̃ nɑ̃si]) 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]
Métropole du Grand Nancy | |
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Location in Meurthe-et-Moselle. | |
 Interactive map of Métropole du Grand Nancy | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Meurthe-et-Moselle |
| No. of communes | 20 |
| Established | July 2016 |
| Government | |
| • President (2020–2026) | Mathieu Klein (PS) |
Area | 142.3 km2 (54.9 sq mi) |
| Population (2018) | 257,431 |
| • Density | 1,809/km2 (4,685/sq mi) |
| Website | Grand-Nancy.org |
History
Member communes
Administration
The Metropolitan Council consists of 80 members, one of them being the president, currently André Rossinot, the former mayor of Nancy.