Savières
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Aube | |
| Arrondissement | Nogent-sur-Seine | |
| Canton | Creney-près-Troyes | |
| Community association | Seine et Aube | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 24 ' N , 3 ° 57' E | |
| height | 89-138 m | |
| surface | 18.54 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,005 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 54 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 10600 | |
| INSEE code | 10368 | |
| Website | http://www.savieres.fr/ | |
 Saint Martin Church |
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Savières is a French commune with 1,005 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Aube department in the Grand Est region . The place belongs to the arrondissement of Nogent-sur-Seine and the canton of Creney-près-Troyes . In addition, the community is part of the company founded in 2007 Municipalities of His Fontaine Beauregard . The inhabitants are called Saviotins / Saviotines .
geography
Savières is located around 15 kilometers northwest of Troyes in the north-western center of the Aube department. The community consists of a number of settlements that have grown together to form the village of Savières. The hamlet of Blives also belongs to the community. Large areas of the municipality are (former) marshland.
Neighboring communities are Saint-Mesmin in the north-west, Rilly-Sainte-Syre in the north-east, Chauchigny in the east, Villacerf in the south-east, Payns in the south, Le Pavillon-Sainte-Julie in the west and Fontaine-les-Grès in the north-west.
history
Until the French Revolution, Savières was within the province of Champagne . From 1793 to 1801 the community belonged to the Arcis sur Aube district. From 1801 to 1926 it was part of the Arcis sur Aube arrondissement. Since then it has been assigned to the Arrondissement of Nogent-sur-Seine. From 1793 to 1801 the place was assigned to the canton Chauchigny. From 1801 to 2015, the municipality was within the canton of Méry-sur-Seine .
Population development
| year | 1793 | 1866 | 1906 | 1921 | 1954 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
| Residents | 532 | 776 | 565 | 523 | 655 | 627 | 619 | 684 | 707 | 941 | 952 | 895 | 1,033 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Martin village church 12./16. Century, a monument historique since 1931
- Grave slabs for Guillaume de Gobilloy and Nicole de la Salle from 1602 and Charles Dubourg from 1670
- Memorial to the Fallen
Web links
- Location of the municipality
- Brief information about the community
- Savières on the IGN side
- Photos of the Saint-Martin village church