It is one of eight municipalities forming the jurisdiction of Saint-Emilion, which is a UNESCO World Heritage of Humanity for its historic vineyard landscape that has survived intact and in use.
Geography
Saint-Sulpice-de-Faleyrens is located 35 km (22 mi) northeast of Bordeaux, between Libourne and Branne.
Population
Historical population
Year
Pop.
±%
1962
1,180
—
1968
1,219
+3.3%
1975
1,304
+7.0%
1982
1,625
+24.6%
1990
1,613
−0.7%
1999
1,583
−1.9%
2008
1,504
−5.0%
Economy
The main activity of the town is related to viticulture.
Sights
The Peyrefitte menhir is the largest menhir of Aquitaine. It was classified as a historical monument in 1889.