Moliets-et-Maa explained

Moliets-et-Maa
Commune Status:Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:Blason ville fr Moliets-et-Maâ (Landes).svg
Arrondissement:Dax
Canton:Marensin Sud
Insee:40187
Postal Code:40660
Mayor:Aline Marchand[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:Maremne-Adour-Côte-Sud
Coordinates:43.85°N -1.3569°W
Elevation M:26
Elevation Min M:0
Elevation Max M:55
Area Km2:27.66

Moliets-et-Maa (in French pronounced as /mɔljɛts e ma/; Occitan (post 1500);: Moliets e Mar) is a commune in the Landes department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in south-western France.

Description

The principal economic activity is tourism and the village features long sandy beaches and golf courses.

The village proper and the beach area are around 2km (01miles) apart, a common feature of towns and villages in this region of France known as the Côte d'Argent. The "courant d'Huchet" flows into the Atlantic Ocean on the Moliets's beach.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 2 December 2020. fr.