Mios

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Mios

Total population

11,469

Elevation4 m

Land area137.41 km²

Coordinates44.60°, -0.93°

Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Mios is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Francis Garnung

French playwright (1925-2016)

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Max Monichon

French politician (1900–1977)

Robert Paul

French long jumper and sprinter (1910-1998)

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Serge Plantey

French rugby union player

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Paul Chaumont

French basketball player

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François Pinpin

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Simon Siron

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Aurélien Boireau

French pharmacist and botanist (fl. 1874)

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Michel Fayard

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Nouvelle-Aquitaine

• Le Teich
  4.8 mi away · pop. 9,004
• Lège-Cap-Ferret
  16.8 mi away · pop. 8,193
• Louchats
  19.2 mi away · pop. 711
• Le Porge
  20.1 mi away · pop. 3,371
• La Brède
  20.7 mi away · pop. 4,469
• Saumos
  22 mi away · pop. 548
• Saint-Aubin-de-Médoc
  23.7 mi away · pop. 7,583
• Isle-Saint-Georges
  24.2 mi away · pop. 520
• Saint-Michel-de-Rieufret
  24.7 mi away · pop. 884
• Camblanes-et-Meynac
  24.8 mi away · pop. 3,093
• Le Pian-Médoc
  27.5 mi away · pop. 7,105
• Artigues-près-Bordeaux
  28 mi away · pop. 8,623

Browse all places in Nouvelle-Aquitaine →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Eurasian Spoonbill

Platalea leucorodia

Seen 2026-09-16

Coypu

Myocastor coypus

Seen 2026-09-16

Eurasian Coot

Fulica atra

Seen 2026-09-16

Southern White Admiral

Limenitis reducta

Seen 2026-09-16

Fencepost jumping spider

Marpissa muscosa

Seen 2026-09-15

Common Wood-Pigeon

Columba palumbus

Seen 2026-09-15

Noble False Widow

Steatoda nobilis

Seen 2026-09-15

Idaea filicata

Idaea filicata

Seen 2026-09-14

Spiny Toad

Bufo spinosus

Seen 2026-09-14

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Official Identifiers