Sains-en-Amiénois
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Location within Hauts-de-France region
Sains-en-Amiénois
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| Coordinates: 49°49′04″N 2°19′08″E / 49.8178°N 2.3189°ECoordinates: 49°49′04″N 2°19′08″E / 49.8178°N 2.3189°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Amiens |
| Canton | Amiens-6 |
| Intercommunality | Amiens Métropole |
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| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Marc Leclercq |
| Area1 | 9.92 km2 (3.83 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 1,271 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80696 /80680 |
| Elevation | 49–117 m (161–384 ft) (avg. 112 m or 367 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. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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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.
Sains-en-Amiénois is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
The commune is situated 6 miles (10 km) south of Amiens, on the D7 road. The population has increased two-fold in the last 30 years, as people of the region have left the land to work in or around Amiens.
The church tower
The sundial on the church
The interior of the church
Tombstone of three Saints
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