Saulzoir

Saulzoir
	Saulzoir
	The church in Saulzoir
Administration
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Cambrai
Canton	Caudry
Intercommunality	Pays Solesmois
Mayor	Gilbert Gernet; (2020–2026)
Statistics
Elevation	43–88 m (141–289 ft)
Land area1	10.1 km2 (3.9 sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	59558/ 59227
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saulzoir is a commune. It is in the Nord department in north France.

It is on the river Selle. About 1700 people lived here in 2019. The commune was the site of the Battle of the Sabis between Julius Caesar and the Nervians.^[1]

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↑ Pierre Turquin ("La Bataille de la Selle (du Sabis) en l' An 57 avant J.-C." in Les Études Classiques 23/2 (1955), 113-156) has proved beyond reasonable doubt that the battle was fought at the river Selle.

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Administration
Saulzoir

The church in Saulzoir



Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Cambrai
Canton	Caudry
Intercommunality	Pays Solesmois
Mayor	Gilbert Gernet (2020–2026)
Statistics
Elevation	43–88 m (141–289 ft)
Land area¹	10.1 km² (3.9 sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	59558/ 59227
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.