Saint-Saëns, Seine-Maritime

Saint-Saëns
A general view of Saint-Saëns
Location of Saint-Saëns
Saint-Saëns
Saint-Saëns
Coordinates: 49°40′N 1°17′E / 49.67°N 1.28°E / 49.67; 1.28
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementDieppe
CantonNeufchâtel-en-Bray
IntercommunalityCC Bray-Eawy
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Karine Hunkeler
Area
1
25.5 km2 (9.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
2,307
  Density90/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76648 /76680
Elevation90–229 m (295–751 ft)
(avg. 110 m or 360 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Saëns (French: [sɛ̃ sɑ̃s], until about 1940–1950 [sɛ̃ sɑ̃]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. A small town of farming and associated light industry situated by the banks of the river Varenne in the Pays de Bray, some 19 miles (31 km) southeast of Dieppe at the junction of the D929, D12, D99 and the D154 roads. Junction 11 of the A28 autoroute with the A29 autoroute is within the commune's territory.