Vougeot

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Vougeot

Chateau du clos de Vougeot 2.JPG
Château du Clos de Vougeot
Vougeot is located in France
Vougeot
Administration
Country France
Region Burgundy
Department Côte-d'Or
Arrondissement Beaune
Canton Nuits-Saint-Georges
Intercommunality Pays de Nuits-Saint-Georges
Mayor Claude Charles
(2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation 233–275 m (764–902 ft)
(avg. 237 m or 778 ft)
Land area1 0.88 km2 (0.34 sq mi)
Population2 201  (2008)
 - Density 228 /km2 (590 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 21716/ 21640
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°10′38″N 4°57′51″E / 47.1772°N 4.9642°E / 47.1772; 4.9642

Vougeot is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France.

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Population [edit]

Historical population
Year Pop.   ±%  
1962 158 —    
1968 164 +3.8%
1975 178 +8.5%
1982 197 +10.7%
1990 176 −10.7%
1999 187 +6.3%
2008 201 +7.5%

Wine [edit]

The historical wall-enclosed Grand Cru vineyard Clos Vougeot is situated within the commune and makes up most of its vineyard surface.

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