Brochon
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Location within Burgundy region
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| Country | France |
| Region | Burgundy |
| Department | Côte-d'Or |
| Arrondissement | Dijon |
| Canton | Gevrey-Chambertin |
| Intercommunality | Gevrey-Chambertin |
| Mayor | Claude Rémy (2008–2014) |
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| Elevation | 228–546 m (748–1,791 ft) |
| Land area1 | 7.46 km2 (2.88 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 644 (2008) |
| - Density | 86 /km2 (220 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 21110/ 21220 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Coordinates: 47°14′23″N 4°58′18″E / 47.2397°N 4.9717°E
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Brochon is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France.
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Population [edit]
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1793 | 417 | — |
| 1800 | 412 | −1.2% |
| 1806 | 418 | +1.5% |
| 1821 | 419 | +0.2% |
| 1831 | 444 | +6.0% |
| 1836 | 433 | −2.5% |
| 1841 | 432 | −0.2% |
| 1846 | 444 | +2.8% |
| 1851 | 461 | +3.8% |
| 1856 | 436 | −5.4% |
| 1861 | 454 | +4.1% |
| 1866 | 444 | −2.2% |
| 1872 | 404 | −9.0% |
| 1876 | 418 | +3.5% |
| 1881 | 455 | +8.9% |
| 1886 | 436 | −4.2% |
| 1891 | 437 | +0.2% |
| 1896 | 448 | +2.5% |
| 1901 | 401 | −10.5% |
| 1906 | 394 | −1.7% |
| 1911 | 375 | −4.8% |
| 1921 | 323 | −13.9% |
| 1926 | 326 | +0.9% |
| 1931 | 316 | −3.1% |
| 1936 | 307 | −2.8% |
| 1946 | 349 | +13.7% |
| 1954 | 392 | +12.3% |
| 1962 | 442 | +12.8% |
| 1968 | 550 | +24.4% |
| 1975 | 633 | +15.1% |
| 1982 | 609 | −3.8% |
| 1990 | 591 | −3.0% |
| 1999 | 691 | +16.9% |
| 2008 | 644 | −6.8% |
Wine [edit]
Some of the vineyards in Brochon are part of the appellation d'origine contrôlée Gevrey-Chambertin, and some are part of Fixin appellation. Most are however only entitled to the Côte de Nuits-Villages appellation. There is no Brochon appellation.
Twin towns [edit]
Brochon is twinned with:
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References [edit]
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