Saleux
| Saleux | ||
|---|---|---|
| Commune | ||
.JPG) The church in Saleux | ||
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  Saleux Location within Hauts-de-France region  Saleux | ||
| Coordinates: 49°51′33″N 2°14′20″E / 49.8592°N 2.2389°ECoordinates: 49°51′33″N 2°14′20″E / 49.8592°N 2.2389°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Somme | |
| Arrondissement | Amiens | |
| Canton | Amiens-7 | |
| Intercommunality | Amiens Métropole | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Ernest Candela | |
| Area1 | 8.02 km2 (3.10 sq mi) | |
| Population (2006)2 | 2,420 | |
| • Density | 300/km2 (780/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80724 /80480 | |
| Elevation |
30–116 m (98–381 ft) (avg. 44 m or 144 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. | ||
Saleux is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. The baritone Numa Auguez (1847–1903) was born in Saleux.
Geography
Saleux is situated on the D8 road, some 4 miles (6 km) southwest of, and a suburb of Amiens.
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1289 | 1429 | 1856 | 2069 | 2488 | 2493 | 2420 |
| Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates | ||||||
See also
References
External links
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- Official commune website
- Saleux on the Quid website (in French)
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