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Mérignac

commune in Gironde, France, suburb of Bordeaux
Place Commune of France Q205551

Facts

23 properties

Identity

Instance of
commune of France
Official website
www.merignac.com[18]
Official name
Mérignac[37]

Location

Country
France[4]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 44.843°, -0.645°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Bordeaux Métropole, Gironde, arrondissement of Bordeaux[1][2][3]
Shares border with
Le Haillan, Bordeaux, Eysines, Saint-Médard-en-Jalles, Martignas-sur-Jalle, Saint-Jean-d'Illac, Pessac[6][7][8][9][10][11][12]

Population and size

Area
48.17 km²[44]
Elevation above sea level
40 (12–53, n=3)[41][42][43]
Female population
37,666 (2017)[38]
Male population
32,439 (2017)[39]
Population
78k (46k–78k, n=17)[19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27][28][29][30][31][32]

Codes

Postal code
33700[16]
More facts +10
Capital of
canton of Mérignac-2 (2015–present), canton of Mérignac-1 (2015–present), Wikidata item (?–2015), Wikidata item (?–2015)[35][36]
Archives at
archives municipales de Mérignac[17]
Associated electoral district
canton of Mérignac-1, canton of Mérignac-2
Different from
Mérignac, Mérignac[40]
Head of government
Alain Anziani (2014–present)[5]
Located in the statistical territorial entity
Bordeaux attraction area, Unité urbaine de Bordeaux
Office held by the head of government
Mayor of Mérignac[33]
Phone number
+33-5-56-55-66-00[34]
Social media followers
5,628 (2021), 5,438 (2020)
Twinned administrative body
Vilanova i la Geltrú, Matosinhos, Kaolack[13][14][15]
🏷️ Also known as
en Merignac, Aquitaine en Merignac, Gironde en Merignac, France en Mérignac ar مريجناك de Merignac el Μερινιάκ es Merignac fa مرینیک fr Merinhac he מריניאק ja メリニャック ko 메리냐크 nl Merignac (Gironde) ro Merignac ro Mérignac, Gironde ru Мериньяк sv Merignac zh 梅里尼亚克 zh-hant 梅里尼亞克
🔖 Identifiers · 30
ISNI
0000000121904103
VIAF cluster ID
155521279
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n82222431
GND ID
4724452-5
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Hôtel de ville de Mérignac (Gironde).JPG ↗
ArchINFORM location ID
49286
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
152563324
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 152563324 isni_public 118772518 edition 2026-10-01 · CC0 1.0
Contact page URL
www.merignac.com
EHESS ID of a French commune
22085
EU Knowledge Graph item ID
Walther Killy
Email address
mailto:contact@merignac.com
FINESS ID
330792094
Show all 30 identifiers +18
FactGrid item ID
Dietrich Stauffer
Freebase ID
/m/0d4xhc
GeoNames ID
6432306
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
merinhac
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0042088
IdRef ID
026544741
Insee municipality code
33281
Joconde location ID
T84-880
LinkedIn company or organization ID
villedemerignac
MusicBrainz area ID
81de7086-8381-42df-871b-178508e5f3aa
National Address Base ID
0d652b87-85b9-43bd-a234-4e71c1996104
OpenStreetMap relation ID
105275
Topic's main category
Category:Mérignac (Gironde)
Tripadvisor ID
207338
X (Twitter) username
merignac (2009–present)
Yale LUX ID
place/4c026df8-5dcc-428a-8e3e-8af2b20e11a3
YouTube channel ID
UCu6i4AA2xhHmi5eydRuidpQ (2016–present)
YouTube handle
villedemerignac9885 (2025)

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🔗 Connections
People who died here 9
Francisco Rabal, Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat, Jean-Pierre Samazeuilh, Clément Dupont, Albert Dupouy, Albert Decrais, Robert Desbats, Roland Guillas +1 more
Shares border with 7
Bordeaux, Pessac, Saint-Médard-en-Jalles, Eysines, Le Haillan, Saint-Jean-d'Illac, Martignas-sur-Jalle
← Shares border with 7
Bordeaux, Pessac, Saint-Médard-en-Jalles, Eysines, Le Haillan, Saint-Jean-d'Illac, Martignas-sur-Jalle
Located in the administrative territorial entity 3
Gironde, arrondissement of Bordeaux, Bordeaux Métropole
Twinned administrative body 3
Vilanova i la Geltrú, Matosinhos, Kaolack
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 3
Gironde, arrondissement of Bordeaux, Bordeaux Métropole
← Headquarters location 3
AT Internet, Vie au Grand Air du Médoc, EADS Sogerma
← Twinned administrative body 3
Vilanova i la Geltrú, Matosinhos, Kaolack
Associated electoral district 2
canton of Mérignac-1, canton of Mérignac-2
Capital of 2
canton of Mérignac-1, canton of Mérignac-2
Contained subdivisions 2
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, Mérignac-Arlac railway station
Different from 2
Mérignac, Mérignac
Located in time zone 2
UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00
Named after 2
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, 15403 Merignac
People born here 2
Robert Étienne, René Lafon
← Capital 2
canton of Mérignac-1, canton of Mérignac-2
← Different from 2
Mérignac, Mérignac
Country 1
France
FactGrid item ID 1
Dietrich Stauffer
Head of government 1
Alain Anziani
Instance of 1
commune of France
Topic's main category 1
Category:Mérignac (Gironde)
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Mérignac (Gironde)
← FactGrid item ID 1
Hawton
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Body

Cultural Significance

Things named for Mérignac include Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport[45], an international airport[46], in France[47] and 15403 Merignac[48], an asteroid[49].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Mérignac include Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport[45], an international airport[46], in France[47] and 15403 Merignac[48], an asteroid[49].

Related Entities

France Francisco Rabal Kaolack Pessac Saint-Médard-en-Jalles

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  32. [32] ↑ . Populations légales 2020. wikidata.org.
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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [49] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 14d ago · MystBot bot · 2026-11-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed claim qualifiers: Population: 78,090, Add reason for preferred rank to population for 2023 (details)"
  2. 27w ago · VIGNERON · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Area → 48.17 square kilometre
    Dewey Decimal Classification → 2--44714
    Population → 68,386, 70,127, 71,203 +14
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Bordeaux Métropole, Gironde, arrondissement of Bordeaux
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #30066"
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