Saulty

Saulty is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Saulty
Chateau of Saulty
Coat of arms
Location of Saulty
Saulty
Saulty
Coordinates: 50°12′48″N 2°31′53″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementArras
CantonAvesnes-le-Comte
IntercommunalityCC Campagnes de l'Artois
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Paul Lefebvre
Area
1
12.75 km2 (4.92 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
765
  Density60/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62784 /62158
Elevation140–178 m (459–584 ft)
(avg. 173 m or 568 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Saulty lies 13 miles (20.9 km) southwest of Arras, at the junction of the D26 and D79 roads.

Population

Historical population of Saulty
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population687731684648666625694
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

  • The chateau.
  • The church of St.Léger, dating from the sixteenth century.
  • Traces of an old castle.
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See also

Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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