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Nuits-Saint-Georges

Coordinates:47°08′18″N4°57′04″E / 47.1383°N 4.9511°E /47.1383; 4.9511
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Commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
Nuits-Saint-Georges
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Nuits-Saint-Georges is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
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Coordinates:47°08′18″N4°57′04″E / 47.1383°N 4.9511°E /47.1383; 4.9511
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentCôte-d'Or
ArrondissementBeaune
CantonNuits-Saint-Georges
IntercommunalityGevrey-Chambertin et Nuits-Saint-Georges
Government
 • Mayor(2020–2026)Alain Cartron[1]
Area
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20.5 km2 (7.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
5,263
 • Density260/km2 (660/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
21464 /21700
Elevation224–516 m (735–1,693 ft)
(avg. 234 m or 768 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Nuits-Saint-Georges (French pronunciation:[nɥisɛ̃ʒɔʁʒ]) is acommune in thearrondissement of Beaune of theCôte-d'Ordepartment in theBourgogne-Franche-Comtéregion in EasternFrance.

Wine

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Main article:Nuits-Saint-Georges wine

Nuits-Saint-Georges is one of the main towns of theCôte de Nuitswine-producing area ofBurgundy.

Nuits-Saint-Georges was the site of the traditionalBurgundianfestival,la Saint-Vincent-Tournante, in 2007. It is a festival that celebrates the wine of a different Burgundian village each year.[3]

Stone

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The localmarble is a sedimentary rock, alimestone, that is not susceptible tofrost damage. It is fine-grained and capable of accepting a polish. There is a vein of this stone, called popularly "theComblanchien" and extending from Nuits-Saint-Georges toNevers, which has made the reputations of thequarries of the region. The stone will harmonize with any style by virtue of the variety of its shades of colour, the pink of bindweed (Convolvulus) andbeige, and its grain.

Sport

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Stage 7 of the2017 Tour de France, finished here on the 7 July 2017. The stage was won byMarcel Kittel.

History

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The town owes much to the economic development arising fromCistercian enterprise. The mayor of the town Franco de Martino brought them out of debt in 1905.

Administration

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This list isincomplete; you can help byadding missing items.(April 2021)
Mayors
MandateName
June 1995 – 2008Xavier Dufouleur
March 2008 – 2026Alain Cartron

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
19684,386—    
19755,063+2.07%
19825,459+1.08%
19905,569+0.25%
19995,573+0.01%
20095,618+0.08%
20145,578−0.14%
20205,332−0.75%
Source: INSEE[4]

Sights

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  • A short distance to the east is theCîteaux Abbey, the mother house of theCisterciansmonks. It was founded in 1098 and has, over the years influenced Nuits-Saint-Georges.
  • TheCistercians built the Château duClos Vougeot and the nearby villages ofSaint-Nicolas-lès-Cîteaux andSaint-Bernard.
  • Les Bolards is anarchaeological site of a trading, crossroads town from theGallo-Roman period.
  • The municipalbelfry was built in 1610.
  • The church of Saint Symphorien was built in the 13th century. It amalgamates theRomanesque with theGothic and contains an earlycarillon. In 2005, it is closed for renovation. (Details of the saint appearhere.)
  • In the church of Saint Denis, there is a fine organ byAristide Cavaillé-Coll, a great organ builder of the 19th century who built those ofNotre Dame in Paris.
  • The Hôpital Saint-Laurent dates in origin from 1634 but the buildings are late 17th century. It has retained its hospital vocation which it supports by the annual sale of the products of its vineyards.
  • The Château d'Entre-Deux-Monts is a private property but open each September for theJournées du Patrimoine, heritage days.

International relations

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Personalities

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  • Nuits-Saint-Georges December 2010 - St Symphorien church
    Nuits-Saint-Georges December 2010 - St Symphorien church

See also

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References

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  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. ^"Saint-Vincent tournante des Nuits-Saint-Georges 2007". Archived fromthe original on 21 June 2007. Retrieved25 June 2007.
  4. ^Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  5. ^"International Exchange".List of Affiliation Partners within Prefectures. Council of Local Authorities for International Relations (CLAIR). Archived fromthe original on 5 February 2016. Retrieved21 November 2015.

Bibliography

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Both in French.

  • Nuits-Saint-Georges en Bourgogne, edited by the town of Nuits-Saint-Georges.
  • Lames de sang : La vie exemplaire de François Thurot, by Camille Bailly. (Blades of Blood : The exemplary life of François Thurot).

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