Saint-Bris-le-Vineux

Saint-Bris-le-Vineux
Commune
Saint-Bris-le-Vineux
Location within Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region  Saint-Bris-le-Vineux
Coordinates: 47°44′39″N 3°39′01″E / 47.7442°N 3.6503°E / 47.7442; 3.6503Coordinates: 47°44′39″N 3°39′01″E / 47.7442°N 3.6503°E / 47.7442; 3.6503
Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Yonne
Arrondissement	Auxerre
Canton	Auxerre-3
Intercommunality	Auxerrois
Government
• Mayor (2001–2008)	Jean-Marc Sorin
Area1	31.23 km2 (12.06 sq mi)
Population (2006)2	1,139
• Density	36/km2 (94/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code	89337 /89530
Elevation	102–297 m (335–974 ft) (avg. 167 m or 548 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.

Saint-Bris-le-Vineux is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France.

It lies near Auxerre.

Twin towns

• - Schoden, Germany
• - Wrea Green, UK

See also

• Saint-Bris AOC, a white wine from the area around Saint-Bris-le-Vineux, made from Sauvignon variety grapes.
• Communes of the Yonne department

References

• INSEE

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Saint-Bris-le-Vineux.

• www.domaineduraisindor.com, for more information on the wines from Saint-Bris-le-Vineux
• www.domaine-des-remparts.com, for more information on the wines from Saint-Bris-le-Vineux
• www.millotdesign.com, for more information on the design from Saint-Bris-le-Vineux
• www.bailly-lapierre.fr, for information about the caves at Bailly and their Crémant de Bourgogne