Bordeaux

Bordeaux (ìpè Faransé: [bɔʁdo]; Gaskoni: Bordèu; Baski: Bordele) jẹ́ ìlú èbúté kan ní ẹ̀bá odò Garonne ní àgbègbè Gironde ní apá gúúsù-ìwọòrùn Fransi.

Bordeaux
Bordèu

Motto: Lilia sola regunt lunam undas castra leonem.
"The fleur-de-lis alone rules over the moon, the waves, the castle, and the lion"

Coat of arms of Bordeaux
Bordeaux is located in France
Bordeaux
Bordeaux
Administration
CountryFrance
RegionAquitaine
DepartmentGironde
ArrondissementBordeaux
IntercommunalityBordeaux
MayorAlain Juppé (UMP)
(2008–2014)
Statistics
Land area149.36 km2 (19.06 sq mi)
Population2235,891  (2008)
 - Ranking9th in France
 - Density4,779/km2 (12,380/sq mi)
Urban area1,057 km2 (408 sq mi) (2008 estimate)
 - Population832,605 (2008 estimate)
Metro area3,875.2 km2 (1,496.2 sq mi) (2008 estimate)
 - Population1,105,000 (6th in France) (2008 estimate)
Websitewww.bordeaux.fr
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

0°34′42″W / 44.8386°N 0.5783°W / 44.8386; -0.5783

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