Sauve
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Location within Languedoc-Roussillon region
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées | |
| Department | Gard | |
| Arrondissement | Le Vigan | |
| Canton | Sauve | |
| Intercommunality | Coutach Vidourle | |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Bernard Marion | |
| Area1 | 31.56 km2 (12.19 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 1,879 | |
| • Density | 60/km2 (150/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 30311 / 30610 | |
| Elevation | 75–470 m (246–1,542 ft) | |
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Sauve is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.
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Population
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 1,268 | — |
| 1968 | 1,328 | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 1,277 | −3.8% |
| 1982 | 1,417 | +11.0% |
| 1990 | 1,606 | +13.3% |
| 1999 | 1,690 | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 1,879 | +11.2% |
Personalities
In the mid-1990s American underground comic artist Robert Crumb traded six of his sketchbooks for a townhouse in Sauve. He presently lives there with his family.
The drummer of the Rolling Stones, Charlie Watts, also has an apartment in the town.
International relations
Sauve is twinned with:
See also
References
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