Saint-Médard-en-Jalles

Saint-Médard-en-Jalles is a commune located in the Gironde department within the Bordeaux metropolitan area, developed as a residential and administrative center. The territory combines urban neighborhoods with open spaces and local infrastructure spread across the region.

The commune developed from a rural settlement and experienced major growth during the 20th century as Bordeaux expanded toward the surrounding areas. This transformation turned it from a small village into a modern residential area with its own municipal services.

The municipality organizes regular events and initiatives focused on equality and diversity through its community engagement programs and social activities.

Visitors will find a typical modern suburban commune with standard facilities like schools, shops, and medical services spread throughout the area. The location is easily accessible by public transport and connects well to nearby Bordeaux.

The commune implements the 'Mon jardin ma biodiv' program, teaching residents about local flora and sustainable gardening practices in their community.

Location: Bordeaux Métropole

Location: Gironde

Location: arrondissement of Bordeaux

Elevation above the sea: 37 m

Shares border with: Saint-Aubin-de-Médoc, Salaunes, Le Temple, Saint-Jean-d'Illac, Martignas-sur-Jalle, Mérignac, Le Haillan, Le Taillan-Médoc

Phone: +33556574040

Email: mairie@saint-medard-en-jalles.fr

Website: https://saint-medard-en-jalles.fr

GPS coordinates: 44.89556,-0.71750

Latest update: December 20, 2025 02:39