Pupillin | |
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.JPG) The road into Pupillin | |
 Location of Pupillin | |
  Pupillin  Pupillin | |
| Coordinates:46°53′02″N5°45′42″E / 46.8839°N 5.7617°E /46.8839; 5.7617 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Jura |
| Arrondissement | Dole |
| Canton | Arbois |
| Intercommunality | CC Arbois, Poligny, Salins – Cœur du Jura |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2020–2026) | Jean-Luc Beaupoil[1] |
Area 1 | 6.61 km2 (2.55 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 248 |
| • Density | 37.5/km2 (97.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 39446 /39600 |
| Elevation | 238–622 m (781–2,041 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Pupillin is acommune in theJuradepartment inBourgogne-Franche-Comté in easternFrance.[3]
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 158 | — |
| 1975 | 148 | −0.93% |
| 1982 | 186 | +3.32% |
| 1990 | 213 | +1.71% |
| 1999 | 218 | +0.26% |
| 2009 | 250 | +1.38% |
| 2014 | 244 | −0.48% |
| 2020 | 248 | +0.27% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Pupillin is located in the hills aboveArbois, and is famed locally for its extensive vineyards, where monks were already growing grapes 1,000 years ago. Its marl soils and steep slopes provide excellent growing conditions for the local Poulsard and Savagnin grape varieties, the latter of which produces the renowned localVin Jaune or Yellow Wine. The village even boasts the title of Capital of Ploussard, adopting the spelling of the grape variety which is particular to this village.
Pupillin is an authorised, special mention on bottles ofAPO Arbois wine.
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