Margaux

Margaux (; ) is a former commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Margaux-Cantenac.

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Locality: Margaux-Cantenac
Region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Country: France
Population: 1,455

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French commune.name: Margaux
French commune.image: Margaux Eglise.jpg
French commune.image coat of arms: Blason ville fr Margaux (Gironde).svg
French commune.arrondissement: Lesparre-Médoc
French commune.canton: Le Sud-Médoc
French commune.commune: Margaux-Cantenac
French commune.INSEE: 33268
French commune.postal code: 33460
French commune.elevation m: 16
French commune.elevation min m: 1
French commune.elevation max m: 23
French commune.area km2: 7.36
French commune.population: 1554
French commune.population date: 2014

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Official name: Margaux
Population: 1541
Area: 7.36
Elevation: 10
Official website: www.mairie-margaux.fr
Image: Margaux (panneau).JPG

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Commons category: Margaux
postal code: 33460
dissolved, abolished or demolished date: 2016-12-31
P8168: William Porcher Miles

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Wines
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Margaux (; ) is a former commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Margaux-Cantenac.

==Geography== The village lies in the Haut Médoc wine making region on the left bank of the Garonne estuary, northwest of the city of Bordeaux.

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