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Gujan-Mestras

Gujan-Mestras
Commune
Oyster port
Oyster port
Coat of arms of Gujan-Mestras
Coat of arms
Gujan-Mestras is located in France
Gujan-Mestras
Gujan-Mestras
Coordinates: 44°38′11″N 1°04′00″W / 44.6364°N 1.0667°W / 44.6364; -1.0667Coordinates: 44°38′11″N 1°04′00″W / 44.6364°N 1.0667°W / 44.6364; -1.0667
Country France
Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Gironde
Arrondissement Arcachon
Canton Gujan-Mestras
Intercommunality Bassin d'Arcachon Sud
Government
 • Mayor (2006–2008) Marie-Hélène des Esgaulx
Area1 53.99 km2 (20.85 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 18,461
 • Density 340/km2 (890/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 33199 /33470
Elevation 0–28 m (0–92 ft)
(avg. 4 m or 13 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Gujan-Mestras is a commune in the Gironde department in southwestern France.


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