Aprey
| Aprey | |
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  Aprey | |
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Location within Champagne-Ardenne region  Aprey | |
| Coordinates: 47°45′58″N 5°13′25″E / 47.7661°N 5.2236°ECoordinates: 47°45′58″N 5°13′25″E / 47.7661°N 5.2236°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine |
| Department | Haute-Marne |
| Arrondissement | Langres |
| Canton | Longeau-Percey |
| Intercommunality | Vingeanne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Gilles Goiset |
| Area1 | 15.72 km2 (6.07 sq mi) |
| Population (2009)2 | 191 |
| • Density | 12/km2 (31/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 52014 / 52250 |
| Elevation |
341–522 m (1,119–1,713 ft) (avg. 400 m or 1,300 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Aprey is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in the Champagne-Ardenne region in northeastern France.
The commune is famous for its faience. Aprey Faience was produced at a glass-works at Aprey, set up in 1744 by Jacques Lallemont de Villehaut, Baron d'Aprey. The factory closed in 1885.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 198 | — |
| 1968 | 205 | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 185 | −9.8% |
| 1982 | 199 | +7.6% |
| 1990 | 171 | −14.1% |
| 1999 | 188 | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 190 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 191 | +0.5% |
See also
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