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Gironde

Gironde
Prefecture building of the Gironde department, in Bordeaux
Prefecture building of the Gironde department, in Bordeaux
Flag of Gironde
Coat of arms
Location of Gironde in France
Location of Gironde in France
Coordinates: 44°50′N 0°40′W / 44.833°N 0.667°W / 44.833; -0.667
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
Département4 March 1790
PrefectureBordeaux
SubprefecturesArcachon, Blaye, Langon, Lesparre-Médoc, Libourne
Government
 • PresidentJean-Luc Gleyze
Area
 • Total9,975.6 km2 (3,851.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)[3]
 • Total1,526,016
 • Density150/km2 (400/sq mi)
DemonymGirondins
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeFR-33
Arrondissements6
Cantons33
Communes538
Websitewww.gironde.fr

Gironde (Occitan: Gironda) is a department in the southwest of France. It is named after the Gironde estuary.

The department is in the region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Its prefecture is Bordeaux.

  1. "L'institution départementale" (in French). Conseil départamental de la Gironde. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
  2. "Département de La Gironde (33) - Résumé statistique". Publications et statistiques pour la France ou les régions (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
  3. "Populations légales 2014: Recensement de la population - Régions, départements, arrondissements, cantons et communes" (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 9 May 2017.

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