Gironde
Arrondissement of Lesparre-Médoc
Lacanau

Lacanau

Lacanau is a commune in the department, , southwestern . Lacanau is a surfing area. Lacanau is a member of the Community of Municipalities 's Lakes which includes the municipalities of Lacanau, and , the territory Médoc Océan.
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  • Type: Village with 5,030 residents
  • Description: commune in Gironde, France
  • Also known as: “La Canau”, “Lacanau-Médoc”, and “Lacanau-Ville”
  • Postal codes: 33680 and 33680

Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Saint-Vincent de Lacanau.

Church
Photo: Gaby, CC BY 2.5.
is a church.

Lacanau

Latitude
44.97761° or 44° 58′ 39″ north
Longitude
-1.07849° or 1° 4′ 43″ west
Population
5,030
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
United Nations Location Code
FR ACN
Open location code
8CPWXWHC+2J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 285969877
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3010626
Wiki­data ID
Q504892
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Lacanau” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Lacanau”
  • Arabic: “لاكاناو”
  • Aragonese: “Lacanau”
  • Arpitan: “Lacanau”
  • Asturian: “Lacanau”
  • Bambara: “Lacanau”
  • Basque: “La Canau”
  • Basque: “Lacanau”
  • Bavarian: “Lacanau”
  • Breton: “Lacanau”
  • Buginese: “Lacanau”
  • Cajun French: “Lacanau”
  • Catalan: “La Canau”
  • Catalan: “Lacanau”
  • Cebuano: “Lacanau”
  • Chechen: “Лакано”
  • Chinese: “Lacanau”
  • Chinese: “拉卡诺”
  • Chinese: “拉卡諾”
  • Corsican: “Lacanau”
  • Croatian: “La Canau”
  • Croatian: “Lacanau”
  • Czech: “Lacanau”
  • Danish: “Lacanau”
  • Dutch: “La Canau”
  • Dutch: “Lacanau”
  • Esperanto: “La Canau”
  • Esperanto: “Lacanau”
  • Esperanto: “Lakano‘”
  • Estonian: “Lacanau”
  • Faroese: “Lacanau”
  • Finnish: “Lacanau”
  • French: “La Canau”
  • French: “Lacanau”
  • Friulian: “Lacanau”
  • Galician: “Lacanau”
  • German: “La Canau”
  • German: “Lacanau-Ocean”
  • German: “Lacanau-Océan”
  • German: “Lacanau”
  • Hungarian: “Lacanau”
  • Icelandic: “Lacanau”
  • Ido: “Lacanau”
  • Indonesian: “Lacanau”
  • Interlingua: “Lacanau”
  • Interlingue: “Lacanau”
  • Irish: “Lacanau”
  • Italian: “La Canau”
  • Italian: “Lacanau”
  • Jamaican Creole English: “Lacanau”
  • Kabyle: “Lacanau”
  • Kalaallisut: “Lacanau”
  • Kazakh: “Lacanau”
  • Kazakh: “Lakano”
  • Kazakh: “Лакано”
  • Kazakh: “لاكانو”
  • Kongo: “Lacanau”
  • Kurdish: “Lacanau”
  • Ladin: “Lacanau”
  • Latin: “La Canau”
  • Latin: “Lacanau”
  • Latvian: “La Canau”
  • Latvian: “Lacanau”
  • Ligurian: “Lacanau”
  • Limburgan: “Lacanau”
  • Lithuanian: “La Canau”
  • Lithuanian: “Lacanau”
  • Lithuanian: “Lakanoas”
  • Low German: “La Canau”
  • Low German: “Lacanau”
  • Luxembourgish: “Lacanau”
  • Mainfränkisch: “Lacanau”
  • Malagasy: “Jean-Michel David”
  • Malagasy: “Lacanau”
  • Malay: “Lacanau”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lacanau”
  • Minangkabau: “Lacanau”
  • Narom: “Lacanau”
  • Neapolitan: “Lacanau”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lacanau”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lacanau”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “La Canau”
  • Papiamento: “Lacanau”
  • Picard: “Lacanau”
  • Piemontese: “Lacanau”
  • Polish: “La Canau”
  • Polish: “Lacanau”
  • Portuguese: “La Canau”
  • Portuguese: “Lacanau”
  • Prussian: “Lacanau”
  • Romagnol: “Lacanau”
  • Romanian: “Lacanau”
  • Romansh: “Lacanau”
  • Russian: “Лакано”
  • Sardinian: “Lacanau”
  • Scots: “Lacanau”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Lacanau”
  • Serbian: “Lacanau”
  • Sicilian: “Lacanau”
  • Slovak: “La Canau”
  • Slovak: “Lacanau”
  • Slovenian: “Lacanau”
  • Spanish: “La Canau”
  • Spanish: “Lacanau”
  • Swahili: “Lacanau”
  • Swedish: “La Canau”
  • Swedish: “Lacanau”
  • Swiss German: “La Canau”
  • Swiss German: “Lacanau”
  • Tatar: “Лакано”
  • Turkish: “Lacanau”
  • Ukrainian: “Лакано”
  • Urdu: “لاکانو”
  • Uzbek: “Lacanau”
  • Venetian: “Lacanau”
  • Vietnamese: “Lacanau”
  • Vlaams: “Lacanau”
  • Volapük: “Lacanau”
  • Walloon: “Lacanau”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Lacanau”
  • Welsh: “Lacanau”
  • Wolof: “Lacanau”
  • Zulu: “Lacanau”
  • “Lacanau”

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