Audenge
Audenge is a commune in the Gironde department in southwestern France. It lies on the Arcachon Bay.
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Location of Audenge 
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| Coordinates: 44°41′05″N 1°00′43″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Gironde |
| Arrondissement | Arcachon |
| Canton | Andernos-les-Bains |
| Intercommunality | Bassin d'Arcachon Nord |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2014-2020) | Nathalie Le Yondre |
| Area 1 | 82.09 km2 (31.70 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 7,993 |
| • Density | 97/km2 (250/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 33019 /33980 |
| Elevation | 0–59 m (0–194 ft) (avg. 7 m or 23 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
The town is situated on the Bassin d'Arcachon, between Lanton, Biganos and Marcheprime.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 2004 | 5,225 | — |
| 2006 | 5,539 | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 5,660 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 5,736 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 5,813 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 6,052 | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 6,367 | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 6,622 | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 6,899 | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 7,177 | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 7,410 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 7,653 | +3.3% |
Inhabitants of Audenge are called Audengeois.
Politics
Presidential Elections 2nd Round
| Election | Winning Candidate | Party | % | |
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| 2017 | Emmanuel Macron | EM | 62.48 | |
| 2012 | François Hollande | PS | 53.08 | |
| 2007 | Nicolas Sarkozy | UMP | 52.42 | |
| 2002 | Jacques Chirac | RPR | 81.51 | |
History
Audenge's patron saint is Saint Yves, patron of fishermen.
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
- http://www.lemonde.fr/data/france/presidentielle-2017/
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