Gironde department

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The Gironde department is an administrative region in southwestern France, known for encompassing much of the Bordeaux wine country and the city of Bordeaux.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf department of France
administrativeCentre Bordeaux
administrativeDivisionLevel second-level administrative division of France
bordersBodyOfWater Atlantic Ocean
capital Bordeaux
coatOfArms Coat of arms of Gironde
contains Arcachon
Arcachon
surface form: Arcachon Bay

Blaye
Bordeaux Métropole
Bordeaux wine region
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
Cap Ferret
Bordeaux wine region
surface form: Entre-Deux-Mers wine region

Gironde estuary
Bordeaux wine region
surface form: Graves wine region

Lacanau
Landes forest
surface form: Landes forest (northern part)

Langon
Left Bank of Bordeaux
surface form: Left Bank Bordeaux vineyards

Lesparre-Médoc
Bordeaux wine region
surface form: Libournais wine region

Libourne
Médoc
surface form: Médoc wine region

Médoc
surface form: Pauillac

Pilat Dune vicinity
Right Bank of Bordeaux
surface form: Right Bank Bordeaux vineyards

Saint-Émilion
Bordeaux wine region
surface form: Sauternais wine region
country France
countrySubdivisionOf France
flag Flag of Gironde
hasCoastlineOn Atlantic Ocean
hasINSEECode 33
hasVehicleRegistrationCode 33
historicProvince Gascogne
surface form: Gascony

Guyenne
knownFor Bordeaux wine region
surface form: Bordeaux wines

vineyards
wine tourism
language French
legislativeBody Departmental Council of Gironde
locatedIn southwestern France
namedAfter Gironde estuary
partOfRegion Nouvelle-Aquitaine NERFINISHED
prefecture Bordeaux
timeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
traversedByRiver Dordogne River
Garonne
surface form: Garonne River

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Côtes de Bourg administrativeRegion Gironde department
Fronsac administrativeRegion Gironde department
Langon isSubprefectureOf Gironde department
Blaye locatedIn Gironde department
Château Trotanoy locatedIn Gironde department
Cirón locatedIn Gironde department
Graves locatedIn Gironde department
La Brède, near Bordeaux, France locatedIn Gironde department
subject surface form: La Brède
Langon locatedIn Gironde department
Pessac-Léognan locatedIn Gironde department
Pomerol locatedIn Gironde department
Saint-Émilion locatedIn Gironde department
Saint-Émilion classification locatedIn Gironde department
Entre-Deux-Mers partOf Gironde department
Médoc partOf Gironde department