Sainville
Sainville (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃vil]) is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France.
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Location of Sainville | |
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Coordinates: 48°24′58″N 1°52′50″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
Department | Eure-et-Loir |
Arrondissement | Chartres |
Canton | Auneau |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Marc Dupré[1] |
Area 1 | 21.87 km2 (8.44 sq mi) |
Population | 1,021 |
• Density | 47/km2 (120/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 28363 /28700 |
Elevation | 137–161 m (449–528 ft) (avg. 154 m or 505 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 561 | — |
1968 | 584 | +4.1% |
1975 | 592 | +1.4% |
1982 | 627 | +5.9% |
1990 | 895 | +42.7% |
1999 | 942 | +5.3% |
2008 | 935 | −0.7% |
Notable residents
- Eugène Farcot (1830-1896), clockmaker and aeronautical engineer born in this town. A museum and the central square in Sainville bear his name.
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.

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