Gurgy
A community guide to Gurgy in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, la France.
- Population
- 1,718 residents
- Region
- Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Country
- la France
- Coordinates
- 47.8671, 3.5634
Overview
Gurgy is a populated place in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, la France. The community supports 1,718 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Its position within the broader regional network gives Gurgy a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.
Geography and location
Gurgy sits at approximate coordinates 47.8671 latitude and 3.5634 longitude within Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. The terrain and natural features around Gurgy reflect those typical of its part of la France, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider Bourgogne-Franche-Comté road network providing the principal routes in and out.
Community and amenities
Gurgy offers the everyday community amenities that one would expect of a populated place in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté: places to gather, public spaces, and services that connect residents to each other and to the wider region. Educational, cultural, and recreational facilities serve the local population and reflect the priorities of Gurgy's residents. Visitors passing through Gurgy encounter a community whose character is built on the patient work of generations of locals.
Climate
The climate at Gurgy is temperate, with marked seasonal variation between summer and winter, reflecting its location at latitude 47.87 within la France. Local microclimate effects depend on elevation, proximity to water, and surrounding terrain — all of which contribute to the day-to-day weather residents of Gurgy experience. Visitors planning a trip to Gurgy should check current forecasts as conditions can vary considerably from the regional norm.