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Saint-Savin is a commune in France, situated in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. It serves as the capital of the canton of Saint-Savin and is located within the arrondissement of Montmorillon. The town borders Antigny, La Bussière, Nalliers, and Paizay-le-Sec, and is positioned next to the Gartempe body of water. Its postal code is 86310.
The area of the commune is 147.77. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 877 residents (409 male and 437 female) and another citing 1070. Saint-Savin holds a World Heritage Site designation and is recognized in the UNESCO World Heritage collection. It maintains twinned relationships with Ladispoli, Heusenstamm, Malle, and Hartley Wintney.
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- Locality
- Saint-Savin
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Population
- 1,070
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Country
- France
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Department
- Vienne
- Arrondissement
- Montmorillon
- Canton
- Montmorillon
- Mayor 2020 2026
- Hugues Maillet
- Area
- 18.8 km (7.3 sq mi)
- Density
- 43.4/km (112/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Insee postal code
- 86246 /86310
- Elevation
- 72–142 m (236–466 ft) , (avg. 80 m or 260 ft)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Saint-Savin
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Montmorillon
- Population
- 816
- Area
- 147.77
- Elevation
- 119
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Body of water
- Gartempe
- Capital of
- canton of Saint-Savin
- Shares border with
- Antigny
- Official website
- www.saintsavin.fr
- Image
- PixAile7.jpg
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- Commons category
- Saint-Savin (Vienne)
- postal code
- 86310
- twinned administrative body
- Hartley Wintney
- Commons gallery
- Saint-Savin (Vienne)
- different from
- Aigremont
- heritage designation
- World Heritage Site
- associated electoral district
- cantón of Montmorillon
- topic's main category
- Category:Saint-Savin (Vienne)
- male population
- 409
- female population
- 437
- P8168
- Ornithosuchidae
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-5-49-48-00-46
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Encyclopedic overview
Saint-Savin ( French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ savɛ̃]), also referred to as Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe (pronounced [sɛ̃ savɛ̃ syʁ ɡaʁtɑ̃p], literally Saint-Savin on Gartempe), is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. It is located on the banks of the Gartempe.
Abbey Church
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Saint-Savin” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.