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    Blainville-sur-Orne (French pronunciation: [blɛ̃vil syʁ ɔʁn] , literally Blainville on Orne) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region...
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  • from its predecessors and Chausson, but it soon centred assembly on Blainville-sur-Orne (trucks) and Annonay (buses and coaches). Saviem formed partnerships...
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  • Basse-Normandie, France Blainville-sur-Orne in the Calvados département, Basse-Normandie Blainville, Quebec, a suburb of Montreal, Quebec Blainville (provincial electoral...
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    can reach 200 metres (660 ft) in the dock of Calix). The quay at Blainville-sur-Orne measures more than 600 metres (2,000 ft). It acts as the fourth commercial...
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    Amayé-sur-Orne (French pronunciation: [amaje syʁ ɔʁn] , literally Amayé on Orne) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region of northwestern...
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    production of some of its small commercial vehicle range to Saviem's Blainville-sur-Orne plant, which was built on the former site of the Cahen shipyards...
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    May-sur-Orne (French pronunciation: [mɛ syʁ ɔʁn] , literally May on Orne) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern...
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    Fleury-sur-Orne (French pronunciation: [flœʁi syʁ ɔʁn] , literally Fleury on Orne) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern...
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    Saint-André-sur-Orne (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿ɑ̃dʁe syʁ ɔʁn] , literally Saint-André on Orne; named Saint-André-de-Fontenay until 1911) is a village...
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  • Français was a French shipbuilding company founded in 1917 located in Blainville-sur-Orne in the port of Caen. The company mainly built merchant ships but...
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    December 1931 by Chantiers Navals Français at their shipyard in Blainville-sur-Orne and it was then towed to Ateliers et Chantiers de la Loire's Nantes...
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    "Roman camp" (Catillon or Castillon) was located on the left bank of the Orne near Bénouville. It has been leveled, only a small part of the northwest...
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    the river Orne, which is regularly submerged. Caen is 10 km (6.2 mi) from the Channel. A canal (Canal de Caen à la Mer) parallel to the Orne was built...
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    1939. The ship was built at Ateliers et Chantiers Navals Français, Blainville-sur-Orne, near Caen and construction took 4 years, almost two more than initially...
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    Isigny-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [iziɲi syʁ mɛʁ] , literally Isigny on Sea) is a commune in the Calvados department and Normandy region of north-western...
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    Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ loʁɑ̃ syʁ mɛʁ] , literally Saint-Laurent on Sea) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy...
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    Glorious Revolution in Scotland; hence, he was born in exile in Blainville-sur-Orne, France. William traveled to the New World to seek a new line of...
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  • Trouville-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [tʁuvil syʁ mɛʁ] , literally Trouville on Sea), commonly referred to as Trouville, is a city of 4,603 inhabitants...
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    (14060) Bernières-d'Ailly (14064) Bernières-sur-Mer (14066) Biéville-Beuville (14068) Blainville-sur-Orne (14076) Le Bô (14080) Bonnœil (14087) Bons-Tassilly...
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    Colleville-sur-Orne) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northern France. It was known as Colleville-sur-Orne until 13 June...
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    following 48 communes: Authie Bénouville Biéville-Beuville Blainville-sur-Orne Bourguébus Bretteville-sur-Odon Caen Cairon Cambes-en-Plaine Carpiquet Le Castelet...
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    Colleville-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [kɔlvil syʁ mɛʁ] , literally Colleville on Sea) is a commune in the Calvados department in Normandie region...
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    court and the growing Parisian bourgeoisie. The railway arrived at Trouville-sur-Mer in 1863. Using Trouville station, passengers could reach Deauville in...
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    Barneville-la-Bertran, Cricquebœuf, Équemauville, Fourneville, Genneville, Gonneville-sur-Honfleur, Honfleur, Pennedepie, Quetteville, La Rivière-Saint-Sauveur,...
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    Communes of the Calvados department Château de Villiers-sur-Port Église Saint-Nicolas de Villiers-sur-Port Bridge and port of Port-en-Bessin-Huppain, by Georges...
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    Rischmannshof Heath Museum Weltvogelpark Walsrode Walsrode is twinned with: Blainville-sur-Orne, France Gernrode (Quedlinburg), Germany Hibbing, United States Kępice...
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    Courseulles-sur-Mer on the coast where the Normandy landings took place on D-Day, 6 June 1944. Access to the commune is by the D514 road from Tracy-sur-Mer in...
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    Lisieux is the D579, leading to Deauville to the north and the department of Orne to the south. Lisieux benefits from a bypass, built in the 1990s, running...
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    Condé-sur-Ifs (French pronunciation: [kɔ̃de syʁ if] ) is a commune in the Calvados department, in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Condé (disambiguation)...
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    Condé-sur-Seulles (French pronunciation: [kɔ̃de syʁ sœl] ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. It is...
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