Sapignies
| Sapignies | |
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  Sapignies | |
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Sapignies | |
| Coordinates: 50°08′05″N 2°50′09″E / 50.1347°N 2.8358°ECoordinates: 50°08′05″N 2°50′09″E / 50.1347°N 2.8358°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Arras |
| Canton | Bapaume |
| Intercommunality | Région de Bapaume] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Nadine Caron |
| Area1 | 3.33 km2 (1.29 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 205 |
| • Density | 62/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62776 / 62121 |
| Elevation |
100–123 m (328–404 ft) (avg. 121 m or 397 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Sapignies is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
Geography
Sapignies lies 14 miles (22.5 km) south of Arras, at the junction of the D31E and N17 roads.
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 131 | 147 | 140 | 113 | 137 | 140 | 205 |
| Census count starting in 1962: Population without duplicates | ||||||
Places of interest
- The church of St.Pierre, rebuilt, along with most of the commune, after World War I.
- The German military cemetery.
See also
Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sapignies. |
- Sapignies on the Quid website (French)