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Hourtin |
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| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Gironde |
| Arrondissement | Lesparre-Médoc |
| Canton | Saint-Laurent-Médoc |
| Intercommunality | Lacs Médocains |
| Mayor | Christophe Birot (2008–2014) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 0–64 m (0–210 ft) (avg. 18 m or 59 ft*) |
| Land area1 | 190.50 km2 (73.55 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 2,767 (2008) |
| - Density | 15/km2 (39/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 33203/ 33990 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Coordinates: 45°11′14″N 1°03′23″W / 45.1872°N 1.0564°W
Hourtin is a commune. It is found in the region Aquitaine in the Gironde department in the southwest of France.