Gironde
French department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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Gironde
Summary
Gironde is a department of France[1]. Gironde ranks in the top 10% of department_of_france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (973 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Gironde is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine[3].
- Gironde is in the country of France[4].
- Gironde's head of government is recorded as Jean-Luc Gleyze[5].
- Gironde's instance of is recorded as department of France[6].
- Gironde's capital is recorded as Bordeaux[7].
- Gironde's shares border with is recorded as Charente-Maritime[8].
- Gironde's shares border with is recorded as Dordogne[9].
- Gironde's shares border with is recorded as Lot-et-Garonne[10].
- Gironde's shares border with is recorded as Landes[11].
- Gironde estuary is named after Gironde[12].
- Gironde's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as arrondissement of Arcachon[13].
- Gironde's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as arrondissement of Blaye[14].
- Gironde's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as arrondissement of Bordeaux[15].
- Gironde's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as arrondissement of Langon[16].
- Gironde's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as arrondissement of Lesparre-Médoc[17].
- Gironde's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as arrondissement of Libourne[18].
- Gironde's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bordeaux[19].
- Gironde's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Talence[20].
- Gironde's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Mérignac[21].
- Gironde's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Pessac[22].
- Gironde's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Le Porge[23].
- Gironde's twinned administrative body is recorded as Bobo-Dioulasso[24].
- Gironde's Commons category is recorded as Gironde[25].
- Gironde's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[26].
- Gironde's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[27].
Body
Founding
March 4, 1790 marks the founding of Gironde[28].
Identity
Official names include {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Gironde'}[29] and {'lang': 'oc', 'text': 'Gironda'}[30].
Why It Matters
Gironde ranks in the top 10% of department_of_france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (973 views/month).[2] Gironde has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] Gironde is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]