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Biganos
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Biganos (; ) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
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Biganos is a commune in France, located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. It is situated within the Gironde department and has at various times been part of the arrondissement of Arcachon and the arrondissement of Bordeaux. The administrative entity is associated with the canton of Audenge and the canton of Andernos-les-Bains. Biganos shares borders with Audenge, Mios, Le Teich, and Marcheprime.
The commune has an area of 52.73 square kilometers and an elevation above sea level of 45 meters. Its population is recorded as 11,431, comprising 5,185 males and 5,521 females. Another source lists the population as 7,521. The official name is Biganos, also known as Viganòs. The postal code is 33380, and the timezone is Europe/Paris. Biganos is twinned with Saint-Martin-de-Fontenay.
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- Locality
- Biganos
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Population
- 7,521
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- French commune.name
- Biganos
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Port de Biganos (Gironde).jpg
- French commune.caption
- Port
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Biganos (Gironde).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Arcachon
- French commune.canton
- Andernos-les-Bains
- French commune.INSEE
- 33051
- French commune.postal code
- 33380
- French commune.mayor
- Bruno Lafon
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CA Bassin d'Arcachon Nord
- French commune.elevation m
- 13
- French commune.elevation min m
- 0
- French commune.elevation max m
- 45
- French commune.area km2
- 77.28
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Viganòs
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Bordeaux
- Population
- 11431
- Area
- 52.73
- Elevation
- 23
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Marcheprime
- Official website
- www.villedebiganos.fr
- Image
- Biganos.jpg
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- twinned administrative body
- Saint-Martin-de-Fontenay
- Commons category
- Biganos
- postal code
- 33380
- associated electoral district
- canton of Andernos-les-Bains
- male population
- 5185
- female population
- 5521
- P8168
- Megamouth shark
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-5-56-03-94-50
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Population
- Twin towns – sister cities
- See also
- References
Biganos (; ) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
This commune has two marinas on the river Eyre, close to its outflow into the Arcachon Bay.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Biganos” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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