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Étaules

New Aquitaine, France · Europe

About Étaules

Étaules sits on the route: 10 minutes from Les Mathes.

Étaules is a town located in New Aquitaine, France. With a population of 2,009, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Étaules sits in France, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Paris time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Étaules to your route.

About Étaules

Étaules (French pronunciation: [etol]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwestern France. Located in the heart of the Arvert peninsula and the touristic region of Royannais, in the continental fringe of the "Côte de Beauté" and near the famous oyster farming zone of

Read more Marennes-Oléron, this small town is well situated in the western suburbs of Royan. The city experience constant and sustained growth for over twenty years (its population was 1,413 in 1990 and 2,375 inhabitants in 2012). With its "sisters cities" Arvert, Chaillevette and La Tremblade, Étaules forms a small conurbation of 11,630 inhabitants, with many services and shops. The town benefits from its proximity to the seaside resorts on the Atlantic coast (Royan, Vaux-sur-Mer, Saint-Palais-sur-Mer, La Palmyre) and the forest of la Coubre, a natural reserve of biodiversity, and has developed tourism-related activities, accommodation Cap France, a camping and several seasonal dwellings. It is also an important oyster production center, with two ports : Orivol and Les Grandes Roches. The city is strongly influences by Royan, the main economic center of the area. Modernization of roads, marked by the opening of a ring road round the downtown, also facilitates connections with La Tremblade, the tiny capital of the canton. Étaules belongs to the agglomeration community Royan Atlantique (CARA), intercommunal structure gathering about 84,000 inhabitants.

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Where is Étaules located?

Étaules is located in New Aquitaine, France, Europe. The coordinates are 45.7321 latitude, -1.0988 longitude.

What is the population of Étaules?

Étaules has a population of approximately 2,009 people, making it a town in France.

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Quick Information

Population
2,009
Continent
Europe
Country
France
Region
New Aquitaine
Timezone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
45.7321, -1.0988

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in France

Police
17
Ambulance
15
Fire
18
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Carrying a warning triangle and hi-vis vest in your vehicle is mandatory. Motorway emergency phones connect to official breakdown services only.

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EuropeFranceNew AquitaineTown

Driving in France

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.85/litre
Motorway tolls
~€10.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Étaules.

Arvert

🇫🇷 France

2 km awayPop. 3,112

Chaillevette

🇫🇷 France

3 km awayPop. 1,241

Les Mathes

🇫🇷 France

4 km awayPop. 1,560

La Tremblade

🇫🇷 France

5 km awayPop. 4,970

Breuillet

🇫🇷 France

6 km awayPop. 2,349

Saint-Just-Luzac

🇫🇷 France

9 km awayPop. 1,653

Saint-Sulpice-de-Royan

🇫🇷 France

10 km awayPop. 2,466

Saint-Palais-sur-Mer

🇫🇷 France

10 km awayPop. 3,656

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