Sallenelles
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{{Infobox French commune
|name = Sallenelles
|commune status = Commune
|image = Orne estuaire sallenelles P1000225 2.jpg
|caption = Orne estuary
|image coat of arms = Blason sallenelles.svg
|arrondissement = Lisieux
|canton = Cabourg
|INSEE = 14665
|postal code = 14121
|term = 2020–2026
|intercommunality = CC Normandie-Cabourg-Pays d'Auge
|coordinates = {{coord|49.2639|-0.2281|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|elevation m = 5
|elevation min m = 0
|elevation max m = 40
|area km2 = 1.25
|population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}
|population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}
|population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}
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Sallenelles ({{IPA|fr|salnɛl}}) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
Population
{{Historical populations
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|1962|257
|1968|306
|1975|314
|1982|290
|1990|240
|1999|293
|2008|272
}}
Tourism
Most visitors to Sallenelles come to see the Orne estuary, to walk, cycle, or hunt the local water-fowl, or the Maison de la Nature, a permanent exhibition on the local ecosystem. World War II veterans come to see the memorial to the Belgian Brigade Piron which liberated the village in 1944.
=Transportation=
Sallenelles is on the D514 between Ranville and Merville-Franceville-Plage. There is also a road to Amfreville. The Bus Verts line 20 has some services that stop at Sallenelles.
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See also
References
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Category:Communes of Calvados (department)
Category:Calvados communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia
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