Location Situated about 50 km of
Bordeaux,
Médoc, Carcans is a
seaside resort between the
Atlantic Ocean and the
Hourtin-Carcans Lake.
Places It includes 5 settlements :
Carcans, the administrative centre (in the town's same name);
Pouch (), situated between forest and marsh;
Maubuisson (), the tour resort created 1960–1970;
Bombannes (), a sport area near the
lake;
Carcans-Plage (), the seaside resort on the border of the ocean. ==Population==