Bouzy
Commune in Grand Est, France
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Bouzy (French pronunciation: [buzi]) is a commune of the Marne department in northeastern France, the Montagne de Reims subregion of Champagne.
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The town hall in Bouzy | |
 Location of Bouzy | |
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| Coordinates: 49°04′49″N 4°08′52″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Marne |
| Arrondissement | Épernay |
| Canton | Épernay-1 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-François Sainz[1] |
Area 1 | 6.26 km2 (2.42 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 825 |
| • Density | 132/km2 (341/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 51079 /51150 |
| Elevation | 116 m (381 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 927 | — |
| 1975 | 1,005 | +1.16% |
| 1982 | 1,009 | +0.06% |
| 1990 | 967 | −0.53% |
| 1999 | 997 | +0.34% |
| 2009 | 947 | −0.51% |
| 2014 | 939 | −0.17% |
| 2020 | 853 | −1.59% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Champagne
The village's vineyards are located in the Montagne de Reims subregion of Champagne, and are classified as Grand Cru (100%) in the Champagne vineyard classification.
The village of Bouzy is located in the southeast of Montagne de Reims. The slopes of the mountain occupy most of the town and up to the vineyards of Champagne and to the Black Coast.
