Houlgate Normandy France

Houlgate is a small tourist resort in northwestern France along the English Channel with a beach and a casino. It is a commune in the Calvados …
Houlgate is a small tourist resort in northwestern France along the English Channel with a beach and a casino. It is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region. Houlgate developed as a hamlet in the commune of Beuzeval. Up until the 19th century, Beuzeval consisted of only a few small houses and farms. On the southern side of the stream was Le Hameau de la Mer, consisting of a few houses, a tile and brick works and a water mill. In 1793, only 204 inhabitants lived in the commune.
  • Country: France
  • Region: Normandy
  • Area: 4.69 km² (1.81 sq mi)
  • Elevation: 0–124 m (0–407 ft) · (avg. 5 m or 16 ft)
  • Department: Calvados
  • Arrondissement: Lisieux
  • Canton: Cabourg

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