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Brochon | |
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Chateau | |
![]() Location of Brochon | |
| Coordinates: 47°14′23″N 4°58′18″E / 47.2397°N 4.9717°E | |
| 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 |
Area 1 | 7.46 km2 (2.88 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 546 m (1,791 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 228 m (748 ft) |
| Population (2023) | 664 |
| • Density | 89.0/km2 (231/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| 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. | |
Brochon (French pronunciation: [bʁɔʃɔ̃]) is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 550 | — |
| 1975 | 633 | +2.03% |
| 1982 | 609 | −0.55% |
| 1990 | 591 | −0.37% |
| 1999 | 691 | +1.75% |
| 2007 | 651 | −0.74% |
| 2012 | 663 | +0.37% |
| 2017 | 645 | −0.55% |
| 2023 | 664 | +0.49% |
| Source: INSEE | ||
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 (AOC) appellation. There is no Brochon appellation.
Brochon is twinned with: