Bourg, Gironde
Bourg (French pronunciation: [buʁ] ; ⓘOccitan: Borg), also informally known as Bourg-sur-Gironde, is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. It is part of the Côtes de Bourg wine region. Bourg originated as a fortified villa built by the Roman prefect Pontius Paulinus in the 4th century.[3]
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Coordinates: 45°02′27″N 0°33′22″W | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Gironde |
Arrondissement | Blaye |
Canton | L'Estuaire |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Pierre Joly[1] |
Area 1 | 10.54 km2 (4.07 sq mi) |
Population | 2,303 |
• Density | 220/km2 (570/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 33067 /33710 |
Elevation | 1–81 m (3.3–265.7 ft) (avg. 16 m or 52 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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Source: EHESS[4] and INSEE (1968-2017)[5] |
See also
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
- Jullian, Camille (1893). Ausone et Bordeaux. Bordeaux: Imprimerie G. Gounouilhou. pp. 128–9.
- Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Bourg, EHESS (in French).
- Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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