Bourg, Gironde

Bourg
Coat of arms
Bourg
Location within Aquitaine region  Bourg
Coordinates: 45°02′27″N 0°33′22″W / 45.0408°N 0.5561°WCoordinates: 45°02′27″N 0°33′22″W / 45.0408°N 0.5561°W
Country	France
Region	Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes
Department	Gironde
Arrondissement	Blaye
Canton	Bourg en Gironde
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Denis Levraud
Area^1	10.54 km^2 (4.07 sq mi)
Population (2008)^2	2,210
• Density	210/km^2 (540/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	33067 / 33710
Elevation	1–81 m (3.3–265.7 ft) (avg. 16 m or 52 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. ^2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Bourg, also less formally known as Bourg-sur-Gironde, is a commune in the Gironde department in Aquitaine in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1793	3,200	—
1800	2,704	−15.5%
1806	2,534	−6.3%
1821	2,233	−11.9%
1831	2,306	+3.3%
1836	2,466	+6.9%
1841	2,564	+4.0%
1846	2,666	+4.0%
1851	2,694	+1.1%
1856	2,687	−0.3%
1861	2,781	+3.5%
1866	2,810	+1.0%
1872	2,735	−2.7%
1876	2,864	+4.7%
1881	2,771	−3.2%
1886	2,734	−1.3%
1891	2,780	+1.7%
1896	2,890	+4.0%
1901	2,832	−2.0%
1906	2,688	−5.1%
1911	2,555	−4.9%
1921	2,470	−3.3%
1926	2,334	−5.5%
1931	2,306	−1.2%
1936	2,182	−5.4%
1946	2,057	−5.7%
1954	2,199	+6.9%
1962	2,518	+14.5%
1968	2,560	+1.7%
1975	2,318	−9.5%
1982	2,107	−9.1%
1990	2,158	+2.4%
1999	2,118	−1.9%
2008	2,210	+4.3%

See also

• French wine
• Bordeaux wine
• Bordeaux wine regions
• Communes of the Gironde department

References

• INSEE

External links

• Bourg on Mapquest