Bordeaux

Bordeaux is a city in the region of southwest France, standing on the River Garonne. It's the country's fifth largest city, with a population of 259,809 in 2020, and another million living in its associated towns.
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  • Type: City with 262,000 residents
  • Description: city and commune in Gironde, New Aquitaine, France
  • Also known as: Bordele”, “Bordeu”, “Bordèu”, “Burdigala”, and “Commune-Franklin
  • Postal codes: 33000, 33000, 33100, 33100, 33200, 33200, 33300, 33300, 33800, and 33800

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stade Chaban-Delmas and Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux.

Stadium
is a sporting located in the city of Bordeaux, France. It was the home ground of FC Girondins de Bordeaux. Since 2011, it has also hosted matches of Top 14 rugby team Union Bordeaux Bègles.

Theater building
The is an opera house in Bordeaux, France, first inaugurated on 17 April 1780. It was in this theatre that the ballet La fille mal gardée premiered in 1789, and where a young Marius Petipa staged some of his first ballets.

Church
, officially known as the Primatial Cathedral of St Andrew of Bordeaux, is a Catholic church dedicated to Saint Andrew and located in Bordeaux, .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Le Bouscat and Talence.

Town
is a commune in the department in in southwestern . It is a suburb of the city of Bordeaux and is adjacent to it on the north side. Its sister city is

Town
is a commune in the department of , administrative region of , . It is the third-largest suburb of the city of Bordeaux, and is adjacent to it on the south side.

Quarter
Photo: Raptor-kev, Public domain.
The Port de la Lune is the name given to the harbour of Bordeaux, dating to the Middle Ages, because of the shape of the river crossing the city. It is represented by a crescent on the coat of arms of Bordeaux, and by three interlaced crescents in the logotype of the municipality.

Bordeaux

Latitude
44.8412° or 44° 50′ 28″ north
Longitude
-0.58° or 0° 34′ 48″ west
Population
262,000
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
IATA airport code
BOD
United Nations Location Code
FR BOD
Open location code
8CPXRCR9+FX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1691675873
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
3031582
Wiki­data ID
Q1479
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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Zulu—“Bordeaux” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: Bordeaux
  • Afrikaans: Bordeaux
  • Albanian: Bordeaux
  • Albanian: Bordo
  • Amharic: ቦርዶ
  • Arabic: بوردو
  • Aragonese: Bordeus
  • Armenian: Բորդո
  • Arpitan: Bordôx
  • Asturian: Bordeaux
  • Asturian: Bordeu
  • Asturian: Burdeos
  • Aymara: Bordeaux
  • Azerbaijani: Bordo
  • Balinese: Bordeaux
  • Bambara: Bordeaux
  • Basque: Bordele
  • Bavarian: Bordeaux
  • Belarusian: Бардо
  • Bengali: বর্দো
  • Betawi: Bodo
  • Breton: Bourdel
  • Buginese: Bordeaux
  • Bulgarian: Бордо
  • Burmese: ဘောရ်ဒိုး
  • Burmese: ဘောရ်ဒိုးမြို့
  • Cajun French: Bordeaux
  • Catalan: Bordeus
  • Cebuano: Bordeaux
  • Central Kurdish: بۆردۆ
  • Chechen: БогӀдо
  • Chechen: Бордо
  • Chinese: Bordeaux
  • Chinese: 波尔多
  • Chinese: 波爾多
  • Chuvash: Бордо
  • Corsican: Bordea
  • Corsican: Bordeaux
  • Crimean Tatar: Bordo
  • Croatian: Bordeaux
  • Czech: Bordeaux
  • Dagbani: Bordeaux
  • Danish: Bordeaux
  • Dimli (individual language): Bordeaux
  • Dutch: Bordeaux (stad)
  • Dutch: Bordeaux
  • Egyptian Arabic: بوردو
  • Esperanto: Bordeaux
  • Esperanto: Bordozo
  • Estonian: Bordeaux
  • Extremaduran: Burdeus
  • Faroese: Bordeaux
  • Fijian: Bodo
  • Finnish: Bordeaux
  • French: Bordeaux
  • French: Bordèu
  • French: Burdigala
  • French: Commune-Franklin
  • Friulian: Bordeaux
  • Galician: Bordeos
  • Georgian: ბორდო
  • German: Bordeaux
  • Greek: Βουρδίγαλα
  • Greek: Μπορντό
  • Greek: Μπορντώ
  • Gujarati: બોર્ડેક્સ
  • Haitian: Bòdo
  • Haitian: Bordo
  • Hakka Chinese: Bordeaux
  • Hausa: Bordeaux
  • Hebrew: בורדו
  • Hindi: बोरदु
  • Hindi: बोर्दो
  • Hungarian: Bordeaux
  • Icelandic: Bordeaux
  • Ido: Bordeaux
  • Indonesian: Bordeaux
  • Interlingua: Bordeaux
  • Interlingue: Bordeaux
  • Irish: Bordeaux
  • Irish: Bordghal
  • Italian: Bordeaux
  • Jamaican Creole English: Bordeaux
  • Japanese: ボルドー
  • Javanese: Bordeaux
  • Kabyle: Bordeaux
  • Kalaallisut: Bordeaux
  • Kannada: ಬೊರ್ಡೋ
  • Kannada: ಬೋರ್ಡೆಕ್ಸ್
  • Kazakh: Бордо
  • Kirghiz: Бордо
  • Kongo: Bordo
  • Korean: 보르도
  • Kotava: Bordeaux
  • Kurdish: Bordeaux
  • Kurdish: Bordèu
  • Kurdish: Bordo
  • Ladin: Bordeaux
  • Ladino: Bordeaux
  • Ladino: Burdeos
  • Lao: ບອກໂດ
  • Latin: Burdigala
  • Latvian: Bordo
  • Ligurian: Bordeaux
  • Limburgan: Bordeaux
  • Lingala: Bordeaux
  • Lithuanian: Bordo
  • Lombard: Bordeaux
  • Low German: Bordeaux
  • Lower Sorbian: Bordeaux
  • Luxembourgish: Bordeaux
  • Macedo-Romanian: Bordeaux
  • Macedonian: Бордо
  • Mainfränkisch: Bordeaux
  • Malagasy: Bordeaux
  • Malay: Bordeaux
  • Malayalam: ബോർഡോ
  • Maltese: Bordeaux
  • Maori: Bordeaux
  • Marathi: बोर्दू
  • Mazanderani: بوردو
  • Min Nan Chinese: Bordeaux
  • Minangkabau: Bordeaux
  • Mingrelian: ბორდო
  • Moksha: Бордо
  • Mongolian: Бордо
  • N'Ko: ߓߐߙߑߘߏ߫
  • Narom: Bordeaux
  • Neapolitan: Bordeaux
  • Northern Frisian: Bordeaux
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Bordeaux
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Bordeaux
  • Norwegian: Bordeaux
  • Occitan (post 1500): Bordèu
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Burdegalhām
  • Ossetian: Бордо
  • Panjabi: ਬੋਰਦੋ
  • Papiamento: Bordeaux
  • Persian: بوردو
  • Picard: Bordeaux
  • Picard: Bordieus
  • Piemontese: Bordò
  • Pitcairn-Norfolk: Bordooe
  • Polish: Bordeaux
  • Pontic: Μπορντό
  • Portuguese: Bordeaux
  • Portuguese: Bordele
  • Portuguese: Bordeu
  • Portuguese: Bordèu
  • Portuguese: Bordéus
  • Prussian: Bordeaux
  • Pushto: بورډو
  • Quechua: Bordeaux
  • Romagnol: Bordeaux
  • Romanian: Bordeaux
  • Romansh: Bordeaux
  • Russian: Бордо
  • Russian: Бурдигал
  • Sardinian: Bordeaux
  • Saterfriesisch: Bordeaux
  • Saterfriesisch: Bordèu
  • Scots: Bordeaux
  • Scottish Gaelic: Bordeaux
  • Serbian: Bordeaux
  • Serbian: Бордо
  • Serbo-Croatian: Bordeaux
  • Sicilian: Bordeaux
  • Silesian: Bordeaux
  • Sinhala: බොර්ඩේඔක්ස්
  • Slovak: Bordeaux
  • Slovenian: Bordeaux
  • South Azerbaijani: بوردو
  • Spanish: Burdeos
  • Swahili: Bordeaux
  • Swedish: Bordeaux
  • Swiss German: Bordeaux
  • Tagalog: Burdeos
  • Tajik: Бордо
  • Tajik: Бурду
  • Talysh: Bordo
  • Tamil: பொர்தோ
  • Tamil: போர்டேயஸ்
  • Tatar: Бордо
  • Telugu: బోర్డియక్స్
  • Thai: บอร์โด
  • Tosk Albanian: Bordeaux
  • Turkish: Bordeaux
  • Turkmen: Bordeaux
  • Twi: Bordeaux
  • Uighur: Bordo
  • Ukrainian: Бордо
  • Upper Sorbian: Bordeaux
  • Urdu: بورڈو
  • Uzbek: Bordeaux
  • Uzbek: Bordo
  • Venetian: Bordò
  • Veps: Bordo
  • Vietnamese: Bordeaux
  • Vlaams: Bordeaux
  • Volapük: Bordeaux
  • Walloon: Bordeaux
  • Waray (Philippines): Bordeaux
  • Welsh: Bordeaux
  • Western Frisian: Bordeaux
  • Western Panjabi: بورڈو
  • Wolof: Bordeaux
  • Wu Chinese: 波尔多
  • Yakut: Бордо
  • Yiddish: בארדא
  • Yoruba: Bordeaux
  • Yue Chinese: 波爾多
  • Zeeuws: Bordeaux
  • Zulu: Bordeaux
  • Bordeaux
  • Burdó

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