Hourtin, Administrative commune in Gironde, France
Hourtin comprises three distinct areas: the main town center Hourtin-Ville, the port district on the lake, and the coastal section Hourtin-Plage.
The administrative division of Hourtin has maintained its role as a center of local governance since its establishment within the Gironde department.
The Salle des Fêtes in Hourtin serves as the primary venue for community gatherings, concerts, theatrical performances, and seasonal celebrations throughout the year.
The commune provides administrative services at the mairie, where residents can process documents, schedule appointments, and access community resources.
The town borders the Lac d'Hourtin et de Carcans, measuring 18 kilometers in length and forming the second largest natural freshwater lake in France.
Location: canton of Saint-Laurent-Médoc
Location: Gironde
Location: arrondissement of Lesparre-Médoc
Elevation above the sea: 20 m
Shares border with: Naujac-sur-Mer, Carcans, Lesparre-Médoc, Saint-Germain-d'Esteuil, Saint-Laurent-Médoc
Phone: +33556732843
Email: population@mairie-hourtin.fr
Website: http://mairie-hourtin.fr
GPS coordinates: 45.18611,-1.05750
Latest update: May 27, 2025 13:16
Médoc Regional Nature Park
18.9 km
Hourtin lighthouse
9.5 km
Étang Du Cousseau
17.8 km
Abbaye Saint-Pierre
18.9 km
Réserve naturelle nationale des dunes et marais d'Hourtin
7.2 km
Tour de l'Honneur
16.2 km
Plage centrale d'Hourtin
9.6 km
Château de Sémignan
13.5 km
Honor Tower
16.2 km
AnimaliA Parc
9.1 km
Église Saint-Pierre de Gaillan-en-Médoc
17.4 km
Madonna mit Kind
24 m
Église Sainte-Marie
18.4 km
Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption de Lesparre-Médoc
16.6 km
Église de Saint-Laurent-Médoc
18.9 km
Église Notre-Dame de Benon
18.3 km
Église Saint-Martin de Carcans
10.9 km
Église Saint-Sébastien de Brach
18.7 km
Église Sainte-Marie de Saint-Sauveur
17.6 km
Église Sainte-Hélène de Hourtin
67 m
Église Saint-Pierre de Vertheuil
18.9 km
Statue de la Vierge
18.9 km
Église Saint-Trélody de Lesparre-Médoc
16.7 km
Plage de Piqueyrot
5.1 km
Église Saint-Philomène de Naujac-sur-Mer
7.9 km
Château Balac
17.7 km
Château de Vertheuil
18.9 km
Chapelle dite la cathédrale de Contaut
6.5 kmReviews
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