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| Gironde | |
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| Information | |
| Number | 33 |
| Region | Aquitaine |
| Prefecture | Bordeaux |
| Subprefectures | Blaye Langon Lesparre-Médoc Libourne |
| Population
- Total (1999) - Density | Ranked 9th
1,287,334 129 /km² |
| Area | 10,000 km² |
| Arrondissementss | 5 |
| Cantons | 63 |
| Communes | 542 |
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| Location | |
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Gironde is a département in the south-west of France, named after the Gironde River.
See also: List of the communes of the Gironde département