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{{Infobox French commune |
{{Infobox French commune |
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|name = Les Lèves-et-Thoumeyragues |
|name = Les Lèves-et-Thoumeyragues |
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|region = |
|region = Aquitaine |
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|department = |
|department = Gironde |
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|arrondissement = |
|arrondissement = Libourne |
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|canton = |
|canton = Sainte-Foy-la-Grande |
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|INSEE = 33242 |
|INSEE = 33242 |
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|postal code = 33220 |
|postal code = 33220 |
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|mayor = Jean-Michel Basset |
|mayor = Jean-Michel Basset |
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|term = 2008–2014 |
|term = 2008–2014 |
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|intercommunality = |
|intercommunality = Pays Foyen |
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|longitude = 0.175555555556 |
|longitude = 0.175555555556 |
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|latitude = 44.7938888889 |
|latitude = 44.7938888889 |
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|elevation max m = 126 |
|elevation max m = 126 |
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|area km2 = 15.58 |
|area km2 = 15.58 |
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|population = |
|population = 539 |
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|population date = |
|population date = 2008 |
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''' Les Lèves-et-Thoumeyragues ''' is a [[Communes of France|commune]] in the [[Gironde]] [[Departments of France|department]] in [[Aquitaine]] in |
''' Les Lèves-et-Thoumeyragues ''' is a [[Communes of France|commune]] in the [[Gironde]] [[Departments of France|department]] in [[Aquitaine]] in southwestern [[France]]. It is sometimes referred to as Les Lèves<ref>http://www.les-leves.com/History.htm</ref>. |
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Les Lèves |
Les Lèves-et-Thoumeyrages is in the heart of the easternmost wine growing commune within the Bordeaux appellation. The closest town is [[Sainte-Foy-la-Grande]]. [[Univitis]] which is the largest group of wine producers in Bordeaux and South West France<ref>http://www.winemc.com/Univitis_en_Bordeaux.html</ref>, is based in the village. Univitis owns most of the vineyards around the village, and in size makes up half of the commune<ref>http://www.les-leves.com/History.htm</ref>. |
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There are also a number of independent wine producers based in the village, such as [[Chateau La Tour de Chollet]]. |
There are also a number of independent wine producers based in the village, such as [[Chateau La Tour de Chollet]]. |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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*[[Communes of the Gironde department]] |
*[[Communes of the Gironde department]] |
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*[http://www.univitis.com/default.asp?langue=2 Univitis home page (English language)] |
*[http://www.univitis.com/default.asp?langue=2 Univitis home page (English language)] |
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*[http://www.insee.fr/en/home/home_page.asp INSEE] |
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==External links== |
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* [http://www.les-leves.com/?rbr_id=1087&CommuneId=34599 www.les-leves.com A website with photographs and current affairs about Lèves-et-Thoumeyragues, by a resident photographer.] |
* [http://www.les-leves.com/?rbr_id=1087&CommuneId=34599 www.les-leves.com A website with photographs and current affairs about Lèves-et-Thoumeyragues, by a resident photographer.] |
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Revision as of 14:28, 21 November 2011
Les Lèves-et-Thoumeyragues | |
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Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Gironde |
Arrondissement | Libourne |
Canton | Sainte-Foy-la-Grande |
Intercommunality | Pays Foyen |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Michel Basset |
Area 1 | 15.58 km2 (6.02 sq mi) |
Population (2008) | 539 |
• Density | 35/km2 (90/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 33242 /33220 |
Elevation | 30–126 m (98–413 ft) (avg. 80 m or 260 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Les Lèves-et-Thoumeyragues is a commune in the Gironde department in Aquitaine in southwestern France. It is sometimes referred to as Les Lèves[1].
Les Lèves-et-Thoumeyrages is in the heart of the easternmost wine growing commune within the Bordeaux appellation. The closest town is Sainte-Foy-la-Grande. Univitis which is the largest group of wine producers in Bordeaux and South West France[2], is based in the village. Univitis owns most of the vineyards around the village, and in size makes up half of the commune[3].
There are also a number of independent wine producers based in the village, such as Chateau La Tour de Chollet.
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