Les Riceys

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.

Les Riceys
Church of Saint Peter in Chains in Les Riceys
Coat of arms
Location of Les Riceys
Les Riceys
Les Riceys
Coordinates: 47°59′32″N 4°22′04″E
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentAube
ArrondissementTroyes
CantonLes Riceys
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Claude Mathis
Area
1
42.93 km2 (16.58 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
1,243
  Density29/km2 (75/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
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.

With its 866 ha of vines, it is the commune that has the largest wine-growing area in all of Champagne.

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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See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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