Pouilly-sur-Loire (original) (raw)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France

Pouilly-sur-Loire
Commune
The pavillon du milieu de Loire, in Pouilly-sur-LoireThe pavillon du milieu de Loire, in Pouilly-sur-Loire
Coat of arms of Pouilly-sur-LoireCoat of arms
Location of Pouilly-sur-Loire Map
Pouilly-sur-Loire is located in FrancePouilly-sur-LoirePouilly-sur-LoireShow map of FrancePouilly-sur-Loire is located in Bourgogne-Franche-ComtéPouilly-sur-LoirePouilly-sur-LoireShow map of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Coordinates: 47°17′01″N 2°57′30″E / 47.2836°N 2.9583°E / 47.2836; 2.9583
Country France
Region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Nièvre
Arrondissement Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire
Canton Pouilly-sur-Loire
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026) Pascal Knopp[1]
Area1 20.28 km2 (7.83 sq mi)
Population (2022)[2] 1,623
• Density 80/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 58215 /58150
Elevation 143–244 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.

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

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file