Saline (French pronunciation: [salin] ) was a short-lived commune in the department of Calvados, northwestern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2017 by merger of the former communes of Troarn (the seat) and Sannerville.[2] This merger was revoked by the administrative court, and on 31 December 2019 the former communes Troarn and Sannerville were recreated.[3]

Saline
Former commune
The Paul Quellec square in Troarn
The Paul Quellec square in Troarn
Location of Saline
Map
Saline is located in France
Saline
Saline
Saline is located in Normandy
Saline
Saline
Coordinates: 49°10′55″N 0°10′59″W / 49.182°N 0.183°W / 49.182; -0.183
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentCalvados
ArrondissementCaen
CantonTroarn
Area
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16.67 km2 (6.44 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)[1]
5,428
 • Density330/km2 (840/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
14712 /14670
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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References

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  1. ^ Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2017, INSEE
  2. ^ Arrêté préfectoral 29 July 2016 (in French)
  3. ^ "Calvados. 1er janvier 2020, Saline n'existe plus, rebonjour Troarn et Sannerville". Ouest-France (in French). 2020-01-01.