Saulnes

Saulnes
Commune
St. John the Baptist's church
Coat of arms
Location of Saulnes
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Coordinates: 49°32′00″N5°49′36″E / 49.5333°N 5.8267°E / 49.5333; 5.8267
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Meurthe-et-Moselle
Arrondissement	Val-de-Briey
Canton	Villerupt
Intercommunality	Grand Longwy Agglomération
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Adrien Zolfo [1]
Area 1	4.0 km2 (1.5 sq mi)
Population  (2022) [2]	2,261
• Density	570/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	54493 /54650
Elevation	275–398 m (902–1,306 ft) (avg. 288 m or 945 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saulnes (French pronunciation: [so(l)n] ; Luxembourgish: Zounen/Zongen) is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	3,418	—
1975	2,953	−2.07%
1982	2,783	−0.84%
1990	2,473	−1.47%
1999	2,454	−0.09%
2007	2,349	−0.55%
2009	2,349	+0.00%
2012	2,424	+1.05%
2014	2,427	+0.06%
2017	2,413	−0.19%
2020	2,362	−0.71%
Source: INSEE [3]

See also

• Communes of the Meurthe-et-Moselle department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE