Saulchoy (French pronunciation: [solʃwa]; Picard: Saulsoy) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]
Saulchoy | |
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 The church of Saulchoy | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Saulchoy  | |
  Saulchoy  Saulchoy | |
| Coordinates: 50°21′00″N 1°51′02″E / 50.35°N 1.8506°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Montreuil |
| Canton | Auxi-le-Château |
| Intercommunality | CC des 7 Vallées |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Solange Hétroy[1] |
| Area 1 | 5.29 km2 (2.04 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 321 |
| • Density | 61/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62783 /62870 |
| Elevation | 7–102 m (23–335 ft) (avg. 13 m or 43 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
Saulchoy is located 8 miles (12 km) southeast of Montreuil-sur-Mer at the junction of the D137E1 and D119 roads, by the banks of the river Authie, the border with the Somme department. There's both a bar and a restaurant on the village green.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 262 | — |
| 1975 | 220 | −2.47% |
| 1982 | 233 | +0.82% |
| 1990 | 260 | +1.38% |
| 1999 | 292 | +1.30% |
| 2007 | 349 | +2.25% |
| 2012 | 296 | −3.24% |
| 2017 | 317 | +1.38% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Places of interest
- The church of St. Martin, dating from the fifteenth century
See also
References
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