Audenge | |
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Chateau of Certes | |
![]() Location of Audenge | |
| Coordinates: 44°41′05″N 1°00′43″W / 44.6847°N 1.0119°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Gironde |
| Arrondissement | Arcachon |
| Canton | Andernos-les-Bains |
| Intercommunality | CA Bassin d'Arcachon Nord |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Nathalie Le Yondre |
Area 1 | 82.09 km2 (31.70 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 59 m (194 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2023) | 9,596 |
| • Density | 116.9/km2 (302.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 33019 /33980 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Audenge (French pronunciation: [odɑ̃ʒ]; Occitan: Audenja) is a commune in the Gironde department in southwestern France.
The town is situated on the Arcachon Bay (Bassin d'Arcachon), between Lanton, Biganos and Marcheprime.
Inhabitants of Audenge are called Audengeois in French.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 2,234 | — |
| 1975 | 2,529 | +1.79% |
| 1982 | 2,675 | +0.81% |
| 1990 | 2,981 | +1.36% |
| 1999 | 3,948 | +3.17% |
| 2007 | 5,660 | +4.61% |
| 2012 | 6,622 | +3.19% |
| 2017 | 7,993 | +3.84% |
| 2023 | 9,596 | +3.09% |
| Source: INSEE | ||
Audenge's patron saint is Saint Yves, patron of fishermen.[citation needed]