Bougainville (disambiguation)

Bougainville is the name:

• the Pacific island of Bougainville named after Louis Antoine de Bougainville
• the ornamental flower species Bougainvillea (triplet flower ) named after Louis Antoine de Bougainville
• the Bougainville Autonomous Region (Autonomous Region) of Papua New Guinea
• a strait between this island and its neighboring island, Strait of Bougainville
• a place in France, see Bougainville (Somme)
• the Argentine name for Lively Island
• a novel by the Dutch writer F. Springer
• of a French auxiliary cruiser, see Bougainville (ship)
• of an asteroid, see (7649) Bougainville

Bougainville is a family name that may refer to:

• Jean-Pierre de Bougainville (1722–1763), French ancient historian, permanent secretary of the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres
• Louis Antoine de Bougainville (1729–1811), French circumnavigator, explorer and writer

See also:

• Plant genus Bougainvillea

This is a disambiguation page for differentiating between several terms identified with the same word.