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Houlgate
Sign in to saveHoulgate () is a small tourist resort in northwestern France along the English Channel with a beach and a casino. It is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region.
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Houlgate is a commune in France, situated within the Calvados department and the arrondissement of Lisieux. It is located in the Normandy region and shares borders with Cabourg, Dives-sur-Mer, and Gonneville-sur-Mer. The official name of the municipality is Houlgate, Beuzeval-Houlgate.
The area of the commune is 4.69 square kilometers. Its population is recorded as 2,097, comprising 899 males and 974 females. The postal code for the area is 14510. Houlgate is associated with the canton of Cabourg for electoral purposes, while also being located in the canton of Dozulé.
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Place details
- Locality
- Houlgate
- Region
- Normandie
- Country
- France
- Population
- 1,927
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Houlgate
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Town hall, Houlgate, 2024 (2).jpg
- French commune.caption
- Town Hall
- French commune.image flag
- Houlgate nouveau blason.png
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Houlgate ancien blason.png
- French commune.arrondissement
- Lisieux
- French commune.canton
- Cabourg
- French commune.INSEE
- 14338
- French commune.postal code
- 14510
- French commune.mayor
- Olivier Colin
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CC Normandie-Cabourg-Pays d'Auge
- French commune.elevation m
- 5
- French commune.elevation min m
- 0
- French commune.elevation max m
- 124
- French commune.area km2
- 4.69
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Encyclopedic overview
31 sectionsContents
- History
- Pre-19th century
- 19th century: development as a resort
- Early 20th century
- Second World War
- 20th century
- Etymology
- Geography
- The Drochon
- Falaises des Vaches Noires
- Bois de Boulogne
- Butte de Caumont
- Administration
- Mayors of Houlgate
- Lords of Beuzeval
- Population
- Sights
- Le Manoir de Beuzeval
- Le Château de Dramard
- Grand Hôtel
- Town hall
- Kursaal
- Hôtel Imbert
- Politics and urban regeneration
- Economy
- Personalities
- In popular culture
- See also
- References
- Bibliography
- External links
Houlgate () is a small tourist resort in northwestern France along the English Channel with a beach and a casino. It is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region.
==History==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Houlgate” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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