Beaupuy, Rural commune in Lot-et-Garonne, France.
Beaupuy spans 8.17 square kilometers of rolling countryside positioned on elevated terrain between 28 and 103 meters above sea level, approximately 4.5 kilometers northwest of Marmande.
The commune derives its name from the Latin 'Bello podio' meaning beautiful hill, with its Saint-Vincent church first mentioned in a 1100 cartulary and later reconstructed combining Roman and Gothic architectural elements.
Local residents known as Bellopodiens maintain strong agricultural traditions centered around viticulture producing Côtes-du-marmandais wines and participate in regional festivals celebrating rural heritage and culinary specialties.
The municipality operates from a 16th-century noble house serving as town hall, providing administrative services to 1,678 inhabitants while managing waste collection schedules and community facilities including recreational lake areas.
Beaupuy houses a historic tobacco drying facility at Château de Beauvallon inscribed as a historical monument in 2007, representing the region's former tobacco cultivation heritage alongside contemporary agricultural innovations.
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