page_title: Gironde
hierarchical_section_title: Gironde
context_page_description: Gironde is a department in the southwest of France. It is named after the Gironde estuary.
  The department is in the region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Its prefecture is Bordeaux.
context_section_description: Gironde (Occitan: Gironda) is a department in the southwest of France. It is named after the Gironde estuary.
  The department is in the region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Its prefecture is Bordeaux.
caption: Location of Gironde in France