Saint-Saëns
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| region | Normandy | |
| Department | Seine-Maritime | |
| Arrondissement | Dieppe | |
| Canton | Neufchâtel-en-Bray | |
| Community association | Bray-Eawy | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 40 ′ N , 1 ° 17 ′ E | |
| height | 90-229 m | |
| surface | 25.5 km 2 | |
| Residents | 2,391 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 94 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 76680 | |
| INSEE code | 76648 | |
 Saint-Saëns train station around 1905 |
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Saint-Saëns ([ sɛ'sɑs ], to about 1940-1950 [ sɛ'sɑ ]) is a French municipality with 2391 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Seine-Maritime in the region Normandy . It belongs to the Arrondissement Dieppe and was the capital of the canton of Saint-Saëns until its dissolution in 2015 , since then it has belonged to the canton of Neufchâtel-en-Bray .
history
During excavations in Saint-Saëns stone tools from the Middle Paleolithic (about 80,000 to 40,000 years before our era) were found. The Le Pucheuil archaeological site was discovered in 1996 when the A28 autoroute was extended . From 1167 to 1791 the Cistercian Abbey of Saint-Saëns was located there .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2017 |
| Residents | 2479 | 2463 | 2426 | 2339 | 2138 | 2553 | 2524 | 2391 |
Web links
Commons : Saint-Saëns (Seine-Maritime) - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Doit-on prononcer le "s" final de Saint-Saëns?
- ↑ Vincent Carpentier, Emmanuel Ghesquière, Cyril Marcigny: Archéologie en Normandie . Ed .: Inrap. Éditions Ouest-France, Rennes 2007, ISBN 978-2-7373-4164-9 , pp. 22 (French).
- ^ Dominique Cliquet: Le Paléolithique Moyen à Outils Bifaciaux En Normandie. (PDF; 544 kB) 1.3 - Les travaux de la fin du siècle. (No longer available online.) In: Les industries à outils bifaciaux du Paléolithique moyen d'Europe occidentale. 2001, p. 3 , formerly in the original ; Retrieved October 18, 2012 (French). ( Page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
