Editing Baccarat, Meurthe-et-Moselle (section)

==Administration==
[[File:Mairie de Baccarat.JPG|thumb|The Town Hall]]
[[File:Larcole.JPG|thumb|The Escadron de Gendarmerie Mobile at Baccarat]]
The Canton of Baccarat includes 20 communes: [[Azerailles]], Baccarat proper, [[Bertrichamps]], [[Brouville]], [[Deneuvre]], [[Flin]], [[Fontenoy-la-Joûte]], [[Gélacourt]], [[Glonville]], [[Hablainville]], [[Lachapelle, Meurthe-et-Moselle|Lachapelle]], [[Merviller]], [[Mignéville]], [[Montigny, Meurthe-et-Moselle|Montigny]], [[Pettonville]], [[Reherrey]], [[Thiaville-sur-Meurthe]], [[Vacqueville]], [[Vaxainville]], and [[Veney]].

The ''Community of communes of Cristal'' was created on 1 January 2004 to link Baccarat with the neighbouring communes of Lachapelle and Thiaville-sur-Meurthe.

In 2010 Baccarat was awarded the [[Certification mark]] of "Ville Internet @@" (Internet Town).<ref>[http://www.villes-internet.net/ville/?tx_icscommunity_pi1%5Btable%5D=tx_icscommunity_group&tx_icscommunity_pi1%5Bgroup%5D=1686 Baccarat on the Villes Internet official website] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141129194725/http://www.villes-internet.net/ville/?tx_icscommunity_pi1%5Btable%5D=tx_icscommunity_group&tx_icscommunity_pi1%5Bgroup%5D=1686 |date=2014-11-29 }} {{in lang|fr}}</ref>

{{incomplete list|date=April 2021}}
'''List of Successive [[Mayor (France)|Mayors]]'''<ref>[http://www.francegenweb.org/mairesgenweb/resultcommune.php?id=4051 List of Mayors of France] {{in lang|fr}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! From !! To !! Name !! Party !! Position
|-
|  || 1857 || Jean Joseph Grégoire  ||   || 
|-
| 1914 || 1914 || Arthur Marie Joseph Tisserand  ||   || 
|-
| 1965 || 1971 || Jean-Marie Fève ||   || Doctor, born in [[Vicherey]]
|-
| 1971 || 1975 || André Violle ||   || 
|-
| 1975 || 1983 || Georges Humbert ||   || 
|-
| 1983 || 1989 || Michel Bacus ||   || 
|-
| 1989 || 2001 || Jean-Marie Fève ||   || 
|-
| 2001 || 2008 || Michel le Paige || [[Socialist Party (France)|PS]]  || 
|-
| 2008 || 2014 || Josette Renaux ||   || Retired French Consul
|-
| 2014 || 2026 || Christian Gex || [[Socialist Party (France)|PS]] || Engineer
|}

===Twinning===
{{See also|List of twin towns and sister cities in France}}

Baccarat has [[Twin towns and sister cities|twinning]] associations with:<ref>[https://pastel.diplomatie.gouv.fr/cncdext/dyn/public/atlas/rechercheAtlasFrance.html National Commission for Decentralised cooperation] {{in lang|fr}}</ref>
*{{flagicon|Germany}} [[Gernsbach]] (Germany) since 1962.