Gironde
Located in New Aquitaine, France Coordinates: 44°41′35″ N 0°24′50″ W
- Population
- 1,674,980
- 1.7M
- Elevation
- 10 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 148
- listed under Gironde
About Gironde
Gironde is a district. Location: New Aquitaine, France. Population: 1,674,980.
Gironde ( zhih-ROND, US usually jih-; French: [ʒiʁɔ̃d] ; Occitan: Gironda, pronounced [dʒiˈɾundɔ]) is the largest department in the southwestern French region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Named after the Gironde estuary, a major waterway, its prefecture is Bordeaux. In 2023, it had a population of 1,690,493. The famous Bordeaux wine region is in Gironde.
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At a glance
- Built
- 1790
- Area
- 9,976 km²
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- 5 sights and natural places within 10 km Gat-Mort, Ruisseau la Barbouse
- Listed here: River: 104, Natural site: 28, Lake: 6, Municipality: 6
Places in Gironde
148 places-
Arrondissement of Bordeaux Municipality1M
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Arrondissement d'Arcachon Municipality165K
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Arrondissement of Libourne Municipality156.9K
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Arrondissement of Langon Municipality134.9K
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Arrondissement de Blaye Municipality95.8K
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Arrondissement of Lesparre-Médoc Municipality95.1K
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Berle de Captieux River
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Berle de la Capelle River
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Berle du Gargouilh River
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Bois de Candale Natural site
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Bois de Chauconos Natural site
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Bois de Janton Natural site
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Bois de Lubec Natural site
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Bois de Magrin Natural site
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Bois de Semignan Natural site
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Bois du Plantier Natural site
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Cap Ferret Natural site
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Castelnau River
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Ciron River River
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Craste de la Régasse River
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Dronne River
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Dropt River
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Dune du Pilat Natural site
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Dunes de Ginestras Natural site
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Dunes de Lescours Natural site
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Dunes de Partillot Natural site
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Dunes des Aubes Natural site
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Dunes des Places Natural site
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Dunes du Huguey Natural site
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Estey de Truquet River
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Estey du Gua River
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Estey du Moine River
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Étang de Batejin Lake
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Étang de Batourtot Lake
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Étang de Carcans Lake
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Étang de Cousseau Lake
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Étang de Lacanau Lake
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Étang de Lede Basse Lake
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Forêt d'Arcachon Natural site
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Forêt Domaniale de Carcans Natural site
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Forêt Domaniale de Lacanau Natural site
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Forêt Domaniale de Lagnerau Natural site
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Forêt Domaniale de la Teste Natural site
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Forêt Domaniale de Lège et Garonne Natural site
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Forêt Domaniale d'Hourtin Natural site
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Forêt Domaniale du Flamand Natural site
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Forêt Domaniale du Porge Natural site
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Forêt du Junca Natural site
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Forêt Nézer Natural site
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Gat-Mort River
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Grande Jalle River
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Île d'Ambès Island
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Île de Croute Island
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Île des Vaches Island
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Île Margaux Island
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Isle River
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Jalle d'Alesme River
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Jalle de Blanquefort River
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Jalle de Capet River
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Jalle de la Bécassine River
Nature and heritage in Gironde
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Le Truc de la Truque Mountain, La Teste-de-Buch
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Abbaye Sainte Marie du Rivet Attraction, Auros
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Cathédrale Saint-André Attraction, Bordeaux
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Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste Attraction, Bazas
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Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-fin-des-Terres Attraction, Soulac-sur-Mer
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Basilique Saint-Seurin Attraction, Bordeaux
Sources & licences
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