Aloxe-Corton

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Aloxe-Corton
Aloxe-Corton coat of arms
Aloxe-Corton (France)
Aloxe-Corton
region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Côte-d'Or
Arrondissement Beaune
Canton Ladoix-Serrigny
Community association Beaune Cote et Sud
Coordinates 47 ° 4 ′  N , 4 ° 52 ′  E Coordinates: 47 ° 4 ′  N , 4 ° 52 ′  E
height 218-360 m
surface 2.63 km 2
Residents 134 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 51 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 21420
INSEE code

Aloxe-Corton

Aloxe-Corton (/ alɔs.kɔʁtɔ /) is a French commune in the department of Côte-d'Or region Bourgogne Franche-Comté . The community has 134 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017), is located at an altitude of 248 meters above sea level and has an area of ​​263 hectares.

Aloxe-Corton is four kilometers north of Beaune and 30 kilometers south of Dijon . The municipality borders on Chorey-les-Beaune and Savigny-lès-Beaune to the south and Ladoix-Serrigny to the northeast . Aloxe-Corton is part of the Côte de Beaune . The inhabitants are called Aloxois . In 1862 the community of Aloxe added the name of the top vineyard Corton to the community name .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2009 2017
Residents 285 243 218 198 187 172 166 134
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

Corton André Castle
  • Saint-Médard church
  • several castle-like wineries

Economy and Infrastructure

There are 30 farms in the community (25 winegrowers in the Aloxe-Corton wine-growing region and grain cultivation).

The D 974 from Dijon to Beaune runs through the municipality of Aloxe-Corton . The close proximity to two motorway triangles enables a good connection to the national transport network (motorways A 6 , A 31 and A 36 ). The train station in Corgoloin, four and a half kilometers from Aloxe-Corton, is on the Paris-Marseille railway line .

Parish partnership

Aloxe-Corton has a partnership with the German municipality of Ürzig in Rhineland-Palatinate .

supporting documents

  1. Aloxe-Corton ( Memento of the original from September 20, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.vins-bourgogne.fr
  2. Aloxe-Corton on cassini.ehess.fr
  3. Aloxe-Corton on insee.fr
  4. ↑ Farms and winegrowers on annuaire-mairie.fr (French)

Web links

Commons : Aloxe-Corton  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files