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Pauillac
Commune
La mairie de Pauillac vue depuis le port de plaisance
Pauillac City Hall and reed bed on the Gironde
Coat of arms of Pauillac
Coat of arms
Pauillac is located in France
Pauillac
Pauillac
Location in France
Pauillac is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Pauillac
Pauillac
Location in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Country France
Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Gironde
Arrondissement Lesparre-Médoc
Canton Le Nord-Médoc
Area
1
 22.74 km2 (8.78 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2021)
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Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
33544 /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 is a municipality in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. The city is mid-way between Bordeaux and the Pointe de Grave, along the Gironde, the largest estuary in western Europe.

Images for kids

  • PortdePlaisancePauillac CreditPhotoFFatin

    Marina of Pauillac

  • Le bateau de la station SNSM de Pauillac

    Lifeboat Pichon Baron from the SNSM next to a giant bottle of wine at the marina entrance channel

  • Stèle La Fayette sur le port de plaisance de Pauillac

    Plaza La Fayette

  • L'église Saint-Martin de Pauillac

    Western facade of the Saint Martin's church, on Marshal Joffre Square

  • Maître-autel de l'église Saint-Martin à Pauillac

    The choir of Saint-Martin's church, covered by a semi-dome

  • Maquette du Saint-Clément, église de Pauillac

    The warship Saint Clement, an ex-voto hanging in Saint-Martin's church

  • Marathon à Pauillac (photo F. FATIN)

    Marathon runners in Pauillac

  • Roselière de Pauillac et carrelets sur l'estuaire de la Gironde, France

    Reed bed in Pauillac

  • Vignoble de Pauillac

    Vineyards of Pauillac

See also

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