Sai, Orne
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Sai is a
commune A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community. Commune or comună or comune or other derivations may also refer to: Administrative-territorial entities * Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township ** Communes of ...
in the
Orne Orne (; nrf, Ôrne or ) is a département in the northwest of France, named after the river Orne. It had a population of 279,942 in 2019.department in north-western
France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. Its metropolitan area ...
. It has a population of 222. Its inhabitants are known as ''Sayiens'' (male) and ''Sayiennes'' (female).


Toponymy

The name of the village has been found under the forms: ''Saium'' in 1086, ''See'' et ''Zee'' in 1207, ''Saieum'' in 1223, ''Sav'' in 1418.


See also

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Communes of the Orne department The following is a list of the 385 communes of the Orne department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Orne {{Orne-geo-stub