Saint-Saulve
Saint-Saulve (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ solv]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]
Saint-Saulve | |
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![]() The town hall in Saint-Saulve | |
![]() Coat of arms | |
Location of Saint-Saulve | |
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Coordinates: 50°22′12″N 3°33′18″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Nord |
Arrondissement | Valenciennes |
Canton | Valenciennes |
Intercommunality | CA Valenciennes Métropole |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Yves Dusart[1] |
Area 1 | 12.04 km2 (4.65 sq mi) |
Population | 11,268 |
• Density | 940/km2 (2,400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 59544 /59880 |
Elevation | 15–95 m (49–312 ft) (avg. 20 m or 66 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
The town is named after Saint Salvius of Amiens (died c. 615), a bishop of Amiens.[4]
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 7,007 | — |
1975 | 8,766 | +3.25% |
1982 | 10,717 | +2.91% |
1990 | 11,122 | +0.46% |
1999 | 11,033 | −0.09% |
2007 | 10,845 | −0.21% |
2012 | 11,062 | +0.40% |
2017 | 11,207 | +0.26% |
Source: INSEE[5] |
Heraldry
![]() Arms of Saint-Saulve |
The arms of Saint-Saulve are blazoned : Or, an eagle sable dimidiated with Azure semy de lys Or. The latter being France Ancient (Dechy, Férin and Saint-Saulve use the same arms.)
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See also
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
- INSEE commune file
- "Saint Saulve", Nominis (in French), archived from the original on 2 September 2021, retrieved 2 September 2021
- Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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