Saignes, Cantal

Saignes

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Saignes

Coordinates: 45°20′08″N 2°28′48″E / 45.3356°N 2.48°E / 45.3356; 2.48Coordinates: 45°20′08″N 2°28′48″E / 45.3356°N 2.48°E / 45.3356; 2.48
Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Cantal
Arrondissement Mauriac
Canton Saignes
Intercommunality Sumène Artense
Government
  Mayor (20142020) Hervé Goutille
Area1 6.81 km2 (2.63 sq mi)
Population (2012)2 883
  Density 130/km2 (340/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 15169 / 15240
Elevation 442–780 m (1,450–2,559 ft)
(avg. 480 m or 1,570 ft)

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.

Saignes is a commune in the département of Cantal in south-central France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962642    
1968702+9.3%
1975735+4.7%
1982957+30.2%
19901,009+5.4%
19991,006−0.3%
2008898−10.7%
2012883−1.7%

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