
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Arcachon, a city in New Aquitaine, France in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Arcachon — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Arcachon | |
| District / County | Gironde | |
| State | New Aquitaine | |
| Country | France | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 12,321 | |
| Area | 7.56 km² (2.92 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Sub-District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in New Aquitaine | #51 of 1896 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Euro | |
| Code ISO-4217 | EUR | |
| Symbol | € | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +33 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .fr | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 5 | |
| In Feet | 16 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 44.66 | |
| Longitude | -1.17 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 44.661° N 1.173° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 44° 39' 41" N 1° 10' 21" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 44° 39.68' N 1° 10.35' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to New Aquitaine Capital | 51 km East-Northeast of Bordeaux | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Hondarribia, Spain (152 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +01:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +02:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 07:02 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 09:17 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 14m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 33120 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Paris | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1845-01-01 |
Arcachon is a city situated in New Aquitaine, France, within Europe. It falls under Gironde, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Arcachon as a Sub-District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in New Aquitaine
The latitude and longitude of Arcachon pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 5 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Arcachon on the map
Arcachon runs on UTC +01:00, shifting to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Arcachon run on Euro (EUR), shown with the symbol €. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Arcachon exchange rates
To ring a number in Arcachon from outside France, dial +33 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Arcachon and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Arcachon ranks #51 of 1896 cities in New Aquitaine. It lies about 51 km East-Northeast of Bordeaux, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the New Aquitaine market. › Cities near Arcachon
Arcachon has a recorded population of approximately 12,321 people. That places it #51 of 1896 cities with population data in New Aquitaine. Browse more cities in New Aquitaine for comparison.
Arcachon spans approximately 7.56 square kilometers (2.92 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Arcachon sits within Gironde, is part of New Aquitaine in France. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.
Arcachon keeps UTC +01:00, moving to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 07:02 AM and sets around 09:17 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Arcachon price in Euro (EUR), written with the symbol €. Check live rates on our Arcachon currency page.
Arcachon is about 51 km East-Northeast of Bordeaux, the capital of New Aquitaine. See cities near Arcachon for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Arcachon lands you closest to Hondarribia, Spain, about 152 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Arcachon sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.