Bordeaux | |
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 Location within the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Coordinates:44°50′N0°35′W / 44.833°N 0.583°W /44.833; -0.583 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Gironde |
| No. of communes | 62 |
| Prefecture | Bordeaux |
Area | 1,521.8 km2 (587.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[1] | 1,027,237 |
| • Density | 675.01/km2 (1,748.3/sq mi) |
| INSEE code | 332 |
Thearrondissement of Bordeaux is anarrondissement of France in theGirondedepartment in theNouvelle-Aquitaineregion. It has 82communes.[2] Its population is 1,013,121 (2021), and its area is 1,521.8 km2 (587.6 sq mi).[3]
The communes of the arrondissement of Bordeaux, and theirINSEE codes, are:[2]
The arrondissement of Bordeaux was created in 1800.[4] At the May 2006 reorganisation of the arrondissements of Gironde, it lost the canton of Saint-André-de-Cubzac to thearrondissement of Blaye, the cantons of Cadillac and Podensac to thearrondissement of Langon and the canton of Castelnau-de-Médoc to thearrondissement of Lesparre-Médoc.[4][5] In January 2007 it lost the four cantons of Arcachon, Audenge, Belin-Béliet and La Teste-de-Buch to the newarrondissement of Arcachon.[4][6]
As a result of the reorganisation of thecantons of France which came into effect in 2015, the borders of the cantons are no longer related to the borders of the arrondissements. The cantons of the arrondissement of Bordeaux were, as of January 2015:[7]
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