Sainte-Savine
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Aube | |
| Arrondissement | Troyes | |
| Canton | Troyes-2 | |
| Community association | Troyes Champagne Métropole | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 18 ' N , 4 ° 3' E | |
| height | 106-150 m | |
| surface | 7.55 km 2 | |
| Residents | 10,573 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 1,400 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 10300 | |
| INSEE code | 10362 | |
| Website | www.sainte-savine.fr | |
 Town Hall ( Hôtel de ville ) |
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Sainte-Savine is a French commune with 10,573 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Aube department in the Grand Est region . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Troyes . The city is located in the canton of Troyes-2 and is its capital. Sainte-Savine has now grown together with the city of Troyes in the east.
Surname
The name of the village goes back to the martyr Savine . Her brother Savinien, also a martyr, was canonized.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2016 |
| Residents | 11,864 | 11,622 | 10,561 | 9614 | 9495 | 10.125 | 10,442 | 10.301 |
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Attractions
- Sainte-Savine church from the 16th century
- Croix La Beigne (built on a tumulus )
- Maison de Chanteloup
- town hall
Personalities
- Émile Brachard (1887–1944), politician
- André Eulry (1930–1980), painter
- Gérard Manet (* 1949), former football goalkeeper
- René Simon (1898–1971), actor
Community partnerships
Sainte-Savine maintains a partnership with the Baden-Württemberg community of Reichenbach an der Fils .
Web links
Commons : Sainte-Savine - Collection of images, videos and audio files
