Sainville

Sainville (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃vil]) is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France.

Sainville
Farcot museum
Location of Sainville
Sainville
Sainville
Coordinates: 48°24′58″N 1°52′50″E
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentEure-et-Loir
ArrondissementChartres
CantonAuneau
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Jean-Marc Dupré[1]
Area
1
21.87 km2 (8.44 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,029
  Density47/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
28363 /28700
Elevation137–161 m (449–528 ft)
(avg. 154 m or 505 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962561    
1968584+4.1%
1975592+1.4%
1982627+5.9%
1990895+42.7%
1999942+5.3%
2008935−0.7%

Notable residents

  • Eugène Farcot (1830-1896), clockmaker and aeronautical engineer born in this town. A museum and the central square in Sainville bear his name.

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.


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