Saint-Julien-en-Born
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Country | |
| Arrondissement | Dax | |
| Canton | Cote d'Argent | |
| Community association | Côte Landes Nature | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 4 ′ N , 1 ° 13 ′ W | |
| height | 0-64 m | |
| surface | 72.93 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,643 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 23 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 40170 | |
| INSEE code | 40266 | |
| Website | http://www.saint-julien-en-born.fr/ | |
Saint-Julien-en-Born is a French commune with 1,643 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the canton of Castets in Arrondissement Dax in the department of land in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . It consists of the main town of Saint-Julien-en-Born and the seaside resort of Contis-Plage . The place is particularly characterized by tourism .
The main town of Saint-Julien-en-Born is located a few kilometers inland from the Côte d'Argent in the Pays de Born . The place was first mentioned in 1274.
In the seaside resort Contis there is a lighthouse that can be climbed and offers a good view of the region. In the main town you can also visit the Église Saint-Julien. Contis is connected to the network of the coastal cycle route between Léon and Mimizan. From here there is also a branch line to Saint-Julien-en-Born. The municipality is also on one of the four routes on the Camino de Santiago through France.
Saint-Julien-en-Born is on the Départementale D652 route. It is connected to Contis-Plage via the Départementale D167 route.
Saint-Julien church
Chapel in the Contis district
Contis lighthouse
Web links
- Community presentation (French)