Salaunes
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region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
Department | Gironde | |
Arrondissement | Lesparre-Médoc | |
Canton | Le Sud-Médoc | |
Community association | Médullienne | |
Coordinates | 44 ° 56 ′ N , 0 ° 50 ′ W | |
height | 41-51 m | |
surface | 42.64 km 2 | |
Residents | 1,066 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 25 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 33160 | |
INSEE code | 33494 | |
Website | http://www.mairie-salaunes.fr/ | |
![]() Town Hall (Mairie) of Salaunes |
Salaunes is a French commune in the department of Gironde in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine with 1,066 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017). It belongs to the Arrondissement of Lesparre-Médoc and the canton of Le Sud-Médoc (until 2015: canton of Castelnau-de-Médoc ).
geography
Salaunes is located about 22 kilometers northwest of Bordeaux in the Médoc . Salaunes is surrounded by the neighboring communities Castelnau-de-Médoc in the north, Avensan in the northeast, Saint-Aubin-de-Médoc in the east, Saint-Médard-en-Jalles in the south and southeast, Le Temple in the southwest and Sainte-Hélène in the west and northwest.
The former route nationale 215 (today's D1215) runs through the municipality .
population
year | 1954 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
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Residents | 253 | 310 | 342 | 397 | 579 | 561 | 571 | 668 | 1,066 |
Attractions
- Notre-Dame church, built in 1865 (see also: List of Monuments historiques in Salaunes )
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Gironde. Flohic Éditions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-125-2 , pp. 565-566.
Web links
Commons : Salaunes - Collection of images, videos and audio files