Aprey Explained

Aprey
Commune Status:Commune
Arrondissement:Langres
Canton:Villegusien-le-Lac
Insee:52014
Postal Code:52250
Mayor:Laurent Aubertot[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Coordinates:47.7661°N 5.2236°W
Elevation M:400
Elevation Min M:341
Elevation Max M:522
Area Km2:15.72

Aprey (in French pronounced as /apʁɛ/) is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in the Grand Est 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.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022. fr.