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Libourne
Libourne | |
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Subprefecture and commune | |
 View of Libourne and the Dordogne river | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Libourne  | |
  Libourne  Libourne | |
| Coordinates: 44°55′N 0°14′W / 44.92°N 0.24°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Gironde |
| Arrondissement | Libourne |
| Canton | Le Libournais-Fronsadais |
| Intercommunality | Communauté d'agglomération du Libournais |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Philippe Buisson[1] |
| Area 1 | 20.63 km2 (7.97 sq mi) |
| Population (2014) | 24,595 |
| • Density | 1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Libournais |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 33243 /33500 |
| Elevation | 2–28 m (6.6–91.9 ft) (avg. 15 m or 49 ft) |
| Website | www.ville-libourne.fr |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Libourne (French pronunciation: [libuʁn] (
listen); Gascon: Liborna [liˈbuɾnɔ]) is a commune in the Gironde department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwestern France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department.
It is the wine-making capital of northern Gironde and lies near Saint-Émilion and Pomerol, both known for their wines.
- ↑ "Le Maire" (in French). Ville de Libourne. Archived from the original on 5 May 2017. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
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