Saigneville
Saigneville is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
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Location of Saigneville 
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| Coordinates: 50°08′17″N 1°42′45″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Abbeville |
| Canton | Abbeville-2 |
| Intercommunality | CA Baie de Somme |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Jacquy Longuein |
| Area 1 | 12.86 km2 (4.97 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 393 |
| • Density | 31/km2 (79/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80691 /80230 |
| Elevation | 2–59 m (6.6–193.6 ft) (avg. 30 m or 98 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
History
Prior to construction of the Canal de la Somme, Saigneville stood at the southern end of a ford across the Somme estuary. Known as Blanchetaque for the white stones marking the way, the ford became the site of the Battle of Blanchetaque in 1346, during the Hundred Years' War.
Geography
Saigneville is situated 5 miles (8 km) northwest of Abbeville, on the D3 road, near the Somme canal.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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| Population | 327 | 365 | 330 | 351 | 375 | 385 | 406 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | |||||||
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See also
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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