Saulzoir | ||
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Coordinates: 50°14′29″N 3°26′41″E / 50.2414°N 3.4447°ECoordinates: 50°14′29″N 3°26′41″E / 50.2414°N 3.4447°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | Nord | |
Arrondissement | Cambrai | |
Canton | Caudry | |
Intercommunality | Pays Solesmois | |
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• Mayor (2014–) | Gilbert Gernet | |
Area1 | 10.1 km2 (3.9 sq mi) | |
Population (1999)2 | 1,706 | |
• Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 59558 /59227 | |
Elevation | 43–88 m (141–289 ft) (avg. 65.5 m or 215 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. |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Saulzoir is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
It is situated on the Selle River and has about 1700 inhabitants (1999 census). The town was the site of Julius Caesar's battle against the Nervians.