2. History
Nancy trouve au nord-est de la France
et est la capitale de la Lorraine. Most
people were attracted to Nancy
because of its iron ore. Il a été construit
en 1050 mais brûla en 1218. After
plenty of wars and being rebuilt, Nancy
dominated in arts, academics,
financial, and industrial excellence.
3. Cityscape
In Nancy, art and architecture
are a very big part. There are
even many different choices of
architecture and art schools.
One school is the School of
Nancy which is especially for art.
4. Geography
Nancy a beaucoup de voisins y compris
les Jarville-la-Malgrange, Laxou,
Malzéville, Maxéville, Saint-Max,
Tomblaine, Vandoeuvre-lès-Nancy and
Villers-lès-Nancy. It is in the northeastern
parts of Meurthe-et-Moselle. As for the
weather there, Nancy doesn’t really have
dry seasons, but their summers are
usually warm.
5. Culture
Nancy happens to be very
famous for its museums.
Beaucoup de son art est par
Émile Gallé. Nancy est foyer de
l’Opéra National de Lorraine. In
April 2005 the Place Stanislas
was opened by Jacques Chirac.
6. Demographics
La Population: 105,334
Taux de Natalité: (Doesn’t Specify)
Taux de Mortalité: Low Death Rates (Doesn’t
Specify)
Les Immigrations: (Doesn’t Specify)
La Taille du Ménage: (Doesn’t Specify)
Mariage/Divorce Taux: Increased after 1972
Origine: (Doesn’t Specify)
7. City Administration
City Government: President- Francois
Hollande
Municipal Offices: President- Andrè Rossinot
Parks/Gardens: Parc Sainte-Marie
Water/Power: Ocean tides
Telecommunications: (Doesn’t Specify)
8. News and Events
As for their cultural activities and
events, student parties make up
most of the life in the city. The
radio station most of the people
there listen to is Magnum radio.
Most would choose to listen in
because it keeps them updated on
Nancy’s many annual celebrations.
9. Banking
A major bank in Nancy is HSBC.
HSBC has many locations all
around the world.
10. Society
Unlike our society (at times), Nancy’s people
believe in hard work. Many of its people
either have jobs or are working hard in school
to get one. The people who are old enough to
have jobs aren’t usually unemployed for too
long because of all the opportunities. Luckily
for them there are plenty of schools so they
can always have a new subject to learn.
11. Environment
Award after award, and yet,
Nancy still does not let go. In
2008, Nancy received and
award for its beauty and
distinction in a competition
for cities in bloom.
12. Economy
When it comes to the economy,
Nancy plays a large role. Il est le
cinquième centre financier en France.
With its 88% possible employment
rate, Nancy has a high esteem about
herself when it comes to standards.
They people of Nancy keep their
country in the top ranks of France in
any subject matter.
13. Transport
À Nancy, leur principal moyen de transport
est Gare de Nancy-Ville. Il leur amène
directement à des villes comme Metz, Lyon,
Luxembourg, Langres, et Strasbourg. Their
most commonly used route has been
nicknamed a “tramway on tyres” and is
basically a guided busway by means of
transportation technology similar to that of a
trolley system.
14. Foods and Drinks
One restaurant in Nancy would be Le
Nouveau Siècle. Le Nouveau Siècle is
almost always occupied and is a
rather loud place. Many of those who
go to visit Nancy often go to this
restaurant because of the good
reviews it usually gets.
15. Education
In Nancy, there are three major
universities. Nancy has the fifth-
largest population of students.
Besides its major universities,
Nancy has many other schools
for art, architecture, therapy,
and engineering.
16. Security
Because of Nancy’s high standards, typical
training is not acceptable. Because of which,
Nancy prides itself in its institutions for
security. They have schools that specialize in
courses in technology (for home/public
surveillance), police training, and civic duty
training (firefighters, construction, etc.).
17. Health
As I stated before about Nancy
always being on top, they go above
and beyond to be the number one
health center of northeast France.
Of course the city may have plenty
of clinics, but even the University
Hospital is located in Nancy. This
hospital is the largest employer in
its region.
18. Sports
The two main sports in Nancy are
soccer and basketball. Its soccer
league is the AS Nancy-Lorraine. The
basketball league is called the SLUC
Nancy. Nancy’s soccer team won the
French Cup in 1978 and their
basketball team won the last Korac
European Cup in 2002.
19. Tourist Info
Les principales attractions de Nancy
sont l’Arc de Triomphe, Place Stanislas,
et la “Place de la Carriere.” The Place
Stanislas is a World Heritage site that
was named after the king of Polish-
Lithuanian. The Place de la Carriere
(which is also a World Heritage site) and
the Triumphal Arc are both cathedrals
built around the 18th century.
