Pauillac | |
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Coordinates: 45°12′00″N 0°44′56″W / 45.1999°N 0.7488°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Gironde |
Arrondissement | Lesparre-Médoc |
Canton | Le Nord-Médoc |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Florent Fatin[1] |
Area 1 | 22.74 km2 (8.78 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 5,098 |
• Density | 220/km2 (580/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 33314 /33250 |
Elevation | 0–29 m (0–95 ft) (avg. 6 m or 20 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Pauillac (French pronunciation: [pojak]; Occitan: Paulhac) is a municipality in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.[3] The city is mid-way between Bordeaux and the Pointe de Grave, along the Gironde, the largest estuary in western Europe.[4]