Sailly-le-Sec
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Location within Hauts-de-France region
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| Coordinates: 49°55′16″N 2°35′01″E / 49.9211°N 2.5836°ECoordinates: 49°55′16″N 2°35′01″E / 49.9211°N 2.5836°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Péronne |
| Canton | Corbie |
| Intercommunality | Val de Somme |
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| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Thierry Manten |
| Area1 | 6.74 km2 (2.60 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 353 |
| • Density | 52/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80694 /80800 |
| Elevation | 27–112 m (89–367 ft) (avg. 60 m or 200 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. |
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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.
Sailly-le-Sec is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
The commune is situated some 13 miles (21 km) east of Amiens, by the banks of the Somme River, on the D233 road.
21 April 1918 - Manfred Von Richthofen, The Red Baron, was finally shot down here.
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