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Bègles
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Bègles (; Gascon: Begla) is a commune in the Gironde department in southwestern France.
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Bègles is a commune in France, situated within the Gironde department and the arrondissement of Bordeaux. It serves as the capital of the canton of Bègles and is located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. The town borders Bordeaux, Talence, Villenave-d'Ornon, and Bouliac, and lies next to the Garonne river. Its official name is also recorded as Begla.
The area of Bègles is 9.96 square kilometers, with an elevation above sea level of 18 meters. The population is 31,831, comprising 13,346 males and 15,255 females. The postal code for the commune is 33130. Bègles has twinned administrative relationships with Suhl, Bray, Collado Villalba, and Cârlibaba.
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Place details
- Locality
- Bègles
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Population
- 23,504
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- French commune.name
- Bègles
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Chateau de francs.jpg
- French commune.caption
- Château de Francs
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Bègles (Gironde).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Bordeaux
- French commune.canton
- Talence and Villenave-d'Ornon
- French commune.INSEE
- 33039
- French commune.postal code
- 33130
- French commune.mayor
- Clement Rossignol-Puech
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Bordeaux Métropole
- French commune.elevation m
- 8
- French commune.elevation min m
- 3
- French commune.elevation max m
- 18
- French commune.area km2
- 9.96
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Begla
- Country
- France
- Located in
- Gironde
- Population
- 31831
- Area
- 9.96
- Elevation
- 7
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Body of water
- Garonne
- Head of government
- Q965109
- Capital of
- canton of Bègles
- Shares border with
- Latresne
- Official website
- www.mairie-begles.fr
- Image
- Chateau de francs.jpg
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- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Bègles
- twinned administrative body
- Bimbo
- topic's main category
- Category:Bègles
- Commons category
- Bègles
- postal code
- 33130
- speed limit
- 30
- male population
- 13346
- female population
- 15255
- social media followers
- 3488
- P8168
- Monika Meyer
- associated electoral district
- canton of Villenave-d'Ornon
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-5-56-49-88-88
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Encyclopedic overview
7 sectionsContents
- History
- Population
- Personalities
- International relations
- See also
- References
- External links
Bègles (; Gascon: Begla) is a commune in the Gironde department in southwestern France.
It is a suburb of the city of Bordeaux and is adjacent to it on the south. Bègles station has rail connections to Langon and Bordeaux.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bègles” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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