Sai, Orne

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Sai is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France. It has a population of 222. Its inhabitants are known as Sayiens (male) and Sayiennes (female).

Geography

The commune of is made up of the following villages and hamlets,Bordeaux and Sai. Sai along with another 70 communes is part of a 20,593 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called the Haute vallée de l'Orne et affluents. Sai has 2 water courses running through it, The Orne and The Ure.

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.

Notable people

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