Pernand-Vergelesses

Pernand-Vergelesses

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Pernand-Vergelesses

Coordinates: 47°04′51″N 4°51′06″E / 47.0808°N 4.8517°E / 47.0808; 4.8517Coordinates: 47°04′51″N 4°51′06″E / 47.0808°N 4.8517°E / 47.0808; 4.8517
Country France
Region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Côte-d'Or
Arrondissement Beaune
Canton Beaune-Nord
Intercommunality Beaune Côte et Sud
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Françoise Gay
Area1 5.59 km2 (2.16 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 269
  Density 48/km2 (120/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 21480 / 21420
Elevation 238–435 m (781–1,427 ft)

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.

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

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962234    
1968253+8.1%
1975289+14.2%
1982334+15.6%
1990320−4.2%
1999310−3.1%
2008269−13.2%

Wine

Pernand-Vergelesses is one of the wine communes of the Côte de Beaune. The western side of the Corton hill is in the commune, including vineyards used to produce the Grand Cru wine Corton-Charlemagne.

See also

References

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