Pomerol
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Pomerol Pomirau |
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Gironde | |
| Arrondissement | Libourne | |
| Canton | Le Libournais-Fronsadais | |
| Community association | Libournais | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 56 ′ N , 0 ° 12 ′ W | |
| height | 7-39 m | |
| surface | 6.24 km 2 | |
| Residents | 607 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 97 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 33500 | |
| INSEE code | 33328 | |
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Pomerol ( Occitan Pomirau ) is a southwestern French community with 607 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Gironde in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016 Aquitaine ). The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement of Libourne and the canton of Le Libournais-Fronsadais (until 2015 Libourne ). The inhabitants are called Pomerolais .
location
Pomerol is located about 30 kilometers east-northeast of Bordeaux in the wine-growing region of the same name . Pomerol is surrounded by the neighboring communities Lalande-de-Pomerol in the north and north-west, Néac in the north and north-east, Saint-Émilion in the east and south-east and Libourne in the south and west. The former route nationale 89 (today's D1089) runs through the municipality .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
| Residents | 1,070 | 1,116 | 1,037 | 962 | 867 | 848 | 763 | 607 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Jean church
- Altimar, Bonalgue, Clinet, Clos L'Eglise, L'Evangelise, Le Gay, Hosanna, Mazeyres, Nenin, Vieux Mallet, Le Pin, Sales and La Croix Taillefer wineries
- Cross of Gay from the 16th century, monument historique since 1987
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Gironde. Flohic Éditions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-125-2 , pp. 892-894.
