Ambès
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Ambès (; ) is a commune in the Gironde department in southwestern France.
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Ambès is a commune in France, situated within the Gironde department and the Bordeaux Métropole area. It lies in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region and is part of the arrondissement of Bordeaux. The municipality borders Prignac-et-Marcamps, Ambarès-et-Lagrave, Bayon-sur-Gironde, and Bourg. Its postal code is 33810, and it is associated with the canton of la Presqu'île.
The commune has an area of 28.85 square kilometers and an elevation of 75 meters above sea level. It is located next to the Garonne and Dordogne bodies of water. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 3,313 residents (1,582 male and 1,546 female) and another citing 3,058. The official website for the municipality is available online, and it can be contacted via a listed phone number and email address.
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- Locality
- Ambès
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Population
- 3,058
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.elevation m
- 4
- French commune.name
- Ambès
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Site ambes.jpg
- French commune.caption
- Port
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Ambès (Gironde).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Bordeaux
- French commune.canton
- La Presqu'île
- French commune.INSEE
- 33004
- French commune.postal code
- 33810
- French commune.mayor
- Gilbert Dodogaray
- French commune.term
- 2023–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Bordeaux Métropole
- French commune.elevation min m
- 0
- French commune.elevation max m
- 8
- French commune.area km2
- 28.85
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Ambès
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Bordeaux
- Population
- 3313
- Area
- 28.85
- Elevation
- 3
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Body of water
- Dordogne
- Shares border with
- Saint-Vincent-de-Paul
- Official website
- www.villeambes.fr
- Image
- Site ambes.jpg
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- Commons category
- Ambès
- postal code
- 33810
- native label
- Ambès
- associated electoral district
- canton of la Presqu'île
- male population
- 1582
- female population
- 1546
- P8168
- Jämtland County
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-5-56-77-11-35
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Encyclopedic overview
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Ambès (; ) is a commune in the Gironde department in southwestern France.
It is located at the point, the ''Bec d'Ambès (Occ. bèc is cognate with Old English bæc for beck''), where the rivers Garonne and Dordogne meet to form the Gironde estuary.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ambès” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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