Sapignies

Sapignies is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Sapignies
The church of Sapignies
Coat of arms
Location of Sapignies
Sapignies
Sapignies
Coordinates: 50°08′05″N 2°50′09″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementArras
CantonBapaume
IntercommunalityCC Sud-Artois
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Nadine Caron
Area
1
3.33 km2 (1.29 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
196
  Density59/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62776 /62121
Elevation100–123 m (328–404 ft)
(avg. 121 m or 397 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Sapignies lies 14 miles (22.5 km) south of Arras, at the junction of the D31E and N17 roads.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968147    
1975140−0.69%
1982113−3.01%
1990137+2.44%
1999140+0.24%
2007196+4.30%
2012180−1.69%
2017196+1.72%
Source: INSEE[2]

Places of interest

  • The church of St.Pierre, rebuilt, along with most of the commune, after World War I.
  • The German military cemetery.

See also

Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References


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