// CITY_ASSESSMENT
How smart is Bordeaux?
Bordeaux scores 62% against the DC20 smart city framework in 2026 — ranked #69 of 213 cities assessed, with every finding traceable to a public source.
Smart score
62%
Rank
#69 / 213
Criteria present
41 / 82
Evidence coverage
73.2%
Bordeaux's smart city score by area
12 present · 4 partial · 1 absent · 4 not assessed
7 present · 5 partial · 4 absent
10 present · 4 partial · 0 absent · 3 not assessed
9 present · 4 partial · 3 absent · 4 not assessed
3 present · 2 partial · 3 absent
Where Bordeaux is strong
- ▸Digital Government / e-Services
- ▸EV & Active-Travel Infrastructure
- ▸Air-Quality & Climate Monitoring
- ▸Resilience & Climate Adaptation
- ▸Open Data by Default
Where the gaps are
- ▸Citizen Engagement & Participation
- ▸Smart Traffic & Adaptive Signals
- ▸Digital Inclusion & Literacy
- ▸Smart Energy & Buildings
- ▸City Data Platform / Urban Data Exchange
Evidence highlights
City Data Platform / Urban Data Exchange · Data sharing / exchange
Bordeaux Métropole facilitates data sharing through its open data portals (opendata.bordeaux.fr and data.bordeaux-metropole.fr) and its presence on the national data.gouv.fr platform, making public data accessible to various actors, including private ones.
https://opendata.bordeaux.fr/Pervasive IoT Sensing · Deployed sensor networks
Bordeaux Metropole has deployed sensor networks for environmental monitoring, traffic, and parking, with corresponding datasets available on its official data portal.
https://data.bordeaux-metropole.fr/explore/dataset/pc_capte_p/information/Pervasive IoT Sensing · Public real-time sensor feeds
Bordeaux provides publicly available real-time data feeds for its urban and school transport network, specifically using the GTFS-RT standard.
https://transport.data.gouv.fr/datasets/reseau-urbain-et-scolaire-tbm-donnees-gtfs-netex-siri-lite-gtfs-rt-pdf-ouvertesDigital Twin · 3D city model / digital twin
Bordeaux Métropole provides datasets for 3D building models (BATI3D_2012_LOD2) on its open data portal, indicating the presence of a 3D city model.
https://data.bordeaux-metropole.fr/explore/dataset/BATI3D_2012_LOD2_T/information/About this assessment
Bordeaux was assessed against the 82 criteria of the DC20 smart city framework on 2026-06-26 by AI agents gathering evidence from official public sources. Each criterion is marked present, partial or absent, and every finding links to where it was found — see how smart cities are measured. Scores refresh continuously as cities publish new evidence.