Métropole du Grand Nancy


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. Its population was 260,665 in 2014, of which 106,860 in Nancy proper.

History

The Urban Community of Greater Nancy, was created in 1996. On July 1, 2016, the Metropolitan community replaced the Urban Community in accordance with a decree of April 2016.

Member communes

The 20 communes of the metropolis are:
  1. Art-sur-Meurthe
  2. Dommartemont
  3. Essey-lès-Nancy
  4. Fléville-devant-Nancy
  5. Heillecourt
  6. Houdemont
  7. Jarville-la-Malgrange
  8. Laneuveville-devant-Nancy
  9. Laxou
  10. Ludres
  11. Malzéville
  12. Maxéville
  13. Nancy
  14. Pulnoy
  15. Saint-Max
  16. Saulxures-lès-Nancy
  17. Seichamps
  18. Tomblaine
  19. Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy
  20. Villers-lès-Nancy

    Administration

The Metropolitan Council consists of 80 members, one of them being the president, currently André Rossinot, the former mayor of Nancy.