Brochon (French pronunciation: [bʁɔʃɔ̃]) is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France.
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| Coordinates: 47°14′23″N 4°58′18″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Côte-d'Or |
| Arrondissement | Beaune |
| Canton | Longvic |
| Intercommunality | Gevrey-Chambertin et Nuits-Saint-Georges |
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| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Dominique Dupont |
| Area 1 | 7.46 km2 (2.88 sq mi) |
| Population | 652 |
| • Density | 87/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 21110 /21220 |
| Elevation | 228–546 m (748–1,791 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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Some of the vineyards in Brochon are part of the appellation d'origine contrôlée Gevrey-Chambertin, and some are part of Fixin appellation. Most are however only entitled to the Côte-de-nuits-villages [fr] (AOC) appellation. There is no Brochon appellation.
Brochon is twinned with:
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