Carcans
Carcans is a French commune in the department of Gironde, and the administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Carcans is one of the 14 members of the commune community of Médoc Atlantique.Places of Interest
Highlights: Town hall of Carcans and Église Saint-Martin de Carcans.
Carcans
- Type: Locality with 2,420 residents
- Also known as: “33097”
- Location: Arrondissement of Lesparre-Médoc, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.0786° or 45° 4′ 43″ north
Longitude
-1.0442° or 1° 2′ 39″ west
Population
2,420
Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)
Open location code
8CQW3XH4+C8
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In Other Languages
“Carcans” goes by many names.
- French: “Carcans”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Le Mayne Pauvre and Villeneuve.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Lac d’Hourtin-Carcans and Marais de Talaris.
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