Bourg-Madame is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.ToponymyThe town used to be known in French as Les Guinguettes, until 1815 when it was renamed Bourg-Madame in honour of the wife of the Duke of Angoulême. The Catalan name for the town is still the traditional one.International relationsThe commune is twinned with: Vespella de Gaià, Spain