Brochon

Brochon
Commune
Chateau
Coat of arms
Location of Brochon
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Coordinates: 47°14′23″N 4°58′18″E / 47.2397°N 4.9717°E / 47.2397; 4.9717
Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Côte-d'Or
Arrondissement	Beaune
Canton	Longvic
Intercommunality	Gevrey-Chambertin et Nuits-Saint-Georges
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Dominique Dupont[1]
Area ^1	7.46 km^2 (2.88 sq mi)
Population  (2023)[2]	664
• Density	89.0/km^2 (231/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	21110 /21220
Elevation	228–546 m (748–1,791 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Brochon (French pronunciation: [bʁɔʃɔ̃]) is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	550	—
1975	633	+2.03%
1982	609	−0.55%
1990	591	−0.37%
1999	691	+1.75%
2009	641	−0.75%
2014	664	+0.71%
2020	660	−0.10%
Source: INSEE[3]

Wine

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 [fr] (AOC) appellation. There is no Brochon appellation.

Twin towns

Brochon is twinned with:

• Weinolsheim, Germany

See also

• Communes of the Côte-d'Or department
• Stéphen Liégeard High School

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE