Mercurey
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Place details
- Locality
- Mercurey
- Region
- Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Country
- France
- Population
- 1,310
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Mercurey
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- IMG Vignoble de Mercurey 12.JPG
- French commune.caption
- A general view of Mercurey
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason Mercurey.svg
- French commune.INSEE
- 71294
- French commune.postal code
- 71640
- French commune.arrondissement
- Chalon-sur-Saône
- French commune.canton
- Givry
- French commune.mayor
- Dominique Juillot
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CA Le Grand Chalon
- French commune.elevation m
Key dates
- Inception
- 1 January 1971
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Mercurey
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Chalon-sur-Saône
- Population
- +1211
- Area
- +15.44
- Elevation
- +271
- Shares border with
- Saint-Martin-sous-Montaigu
- Official website
- www.mercurey.fr
- Image
- IMG Vignoble de Mercurey 12.JPG
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Article
7 sectionsContents
- History
- Wine
- International relations
- Notable people
- See also
- References
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Mercurey () is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of eastern France.
The village dates from pre-historic times and is the most widely recognized and important wine village of the Côte Chalonnaise, producing more wines than all other village appellations combined.