Sainte-Honorine-des-Pertes
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| Commune of Sainte-Honorine-des-Pertes | |
| Location | |
| Longitude | 00° 48' 22" W |
| Latitude | 49° 20' 53" N |
| Administration | |
|---|---|
| Country | France |
| Region | Basse-Normandie |
| Department | Calvados |
| Arrondissement | Bayeux |
| Canton | Trévières |
| Statistics | |
| Altitude | 0 m–78 m (avg. 70 m) |
| Land area¹ | 5.69 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
415 |
| - Density (1999) | 72/km² |
| Miscellaneous | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 14591/ 14520 |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 mi² or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| ² Population sans doubles comptes: single count of residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel). | |
Sainte-Honorine-des-Pertes is a commune of the Calvados département in the Basse-Normandie région in France. Its postal code is 14520. The INSEE code is 14591.
Sainte-Honorine-des-Pertes is located at the eastern end of Omaha Beach, one of the landings sites on D-Day, at the beginning of the Battle of Normandy, during World War II.