Pouilly-sur-Loire

For the wine, see Pouilly-sur-Loire AOC.

Pouilly-sur-Loire
Commune
The pavillon du milieu de Loire, in Pouilly-sur-Loire
The pavillon du milieu de Loire, in Pouilly-sur-Loire
Coat of arms of Pouilly-sur-Loire
Coat of arms
Location of Pouilly-sur-Loire
Map
Pouilly-sur-Loire is located in France
Pouilly-sur-Loire
Pouilly-sur-Loire
Pouilly-sur-Loire is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Pouilly-sur-Loire
Pouilly-sur-Loire
Coordinates: 47°17′01″N 2°57′30″E / 47.2836°N 2.9583°E / 47.2836; 2.9583
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentNièvre
ArrondissementCosne-Cours-sur-Loire
CantonPouilly-sur-Loire
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Pascal Knopp[1]
Area
1
20.28 km2 (7.83 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,607
 • Density79/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
58215 /58150
Elevation143–244 m (469–801 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Pouilly-sur-Loire (French pronunciation: [puji syʁ lwaʁ], literally Pouilly on Loire) is a commune in the Nièvre department in central France.[3]

Pouilly-sur-Loire is a town noted for the white wine known as Pouilly-Fumé. There are several domaines that wine-tourists can visit and sample wines. Two of those domaines are actual chateaux. Pouilly-sur-Loire station has rail connections to Nevers and Cosne-sur-Loire.

Demographics

On 1 January 2019, the estimated population was 1,606.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
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