Arcachon

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Arcachon

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Arcachon is a seaside resort commune located in the Gironde department in southwestern France. It was established as an autonomous municipality in the mid-19th century following an imperial decree. The town is situated within the Landes forest near the Atlantic coast.

Statistics

Area

7.56 km²

Population

11,092

Location