Audenge
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Gironde | |
| Arrondissement | Arcachon | |
| Canton | Andernos-les-Bains | |
| Community association | Bassin d'Arcachon North | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 41 ′ N , 1 ° 1 ′ W | |
| height | 0-59 m | |
| surface | 82.09 km 2 | |
| Residents | 7,993 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 97 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 33980 | |
| INSEE code | 33019 | |
| Website | http://www.mairie-audenge.fr/ | |
Audenge is a French town in the Gironde department in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . The municipality is located in the catchment area of the city of Bordeaux . While Audenge had over 2,001 inhabitants in 1962, it currently has 7,993 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017).
Until 2015, the municipality was the main town (chef-lieu) of the canton of Audenge in the Arcachon arrondissement . Today it is part of the canton of Andernos-les-Bains .
geography
Audenge is located northeast of Arcachon on the opposite bank of the Bassin d'Arcachon between the municipalities of Biganos and Andernos-les-Bains .
The municipality is located in the Landes de Gascogne Regional Nature Park .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2009 | 2014 |
| Residents | 2001 | 2234 | 2529 | 2675 | 2981 | 3948 | 5813 | 7177 |
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Town twinning
Audenge and the municipality of Azagra in the autonomous community of Navarre in Spain have been partners since 1996 .
Attractions
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Gironde. Flohic Éditions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-125-2 , pp. 67-69.
