Les Riceys

Les Riceys

Church of Saint Peter in Chains in Les Riceys

Coat of arms
Les Riceys

Coordinates: 47°59′32″N 4°22′04″E / 47.9922°N 4.3678°E / 47.9922; 4.3678Coordinates: 47°59′32″N 4°22′04″E / 47.9922°N 4.3678°E / 47.9922; 4.3678
Country France
Region Grand Est
Department Aube
Arrondissement Troyes
Canton Les Riceys
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Claude Mathis
Area1 42.93 km2 (16.58 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 1,354
  Density 32/km2 (82/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 10317 / 10340

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.

Les Riceys is a commune in the Aube department in north-central France. It is situated in an important viticultural area, and in particular is known for Rosé des Riceys wine.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19621,565    
19681,567+0.1%
19751,525−2.7%
19821,505−1.3%
19901,421−5.6%
19991,376−3.2%
20081,354−1.6%

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