Fresnes-sur-Apance

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Fresnes-sur-Apance
Fresnes-sur-Apance coat of arms
Fresnes-sur-Apance (France)
Fresnes-sur-Apance
region Grand Est
Department Haute-Marne
Arrondissement Langres
Canton Bourbonne-les-Bains
Community association Pays de Chalindrey, de Vannier Amance et de la Région de Bourbonne-les-Bains
Coordinates 47 ° 57 '  N , 5 ° 50'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 57 '  N , 5 ° 50'  E
height 238-393 m
surface 16.47 km 2
Residents 148 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 9 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 52400
INSEE code

Fresnes-sur-Apance is a French commune with 148 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Haute-Marne department in the Grand Est region ; it belongs to the Arrondissement of Langres .

geography

Fresnes-sur-Apance is located on the Apance , around 27 kilometers east-southeast of the city of Chaumont in the southeast of the Haute-Marne department on the border with the Vosges department .

history

The municipality was part of the Bailliage de Vesoul within Franche-Comté until 1789 . The mechanization of agriculture led to heavy emigration in the late 19th and 20th centuries. The place was historically part of the Bailliage de Vesoul within the province of Franche-Comté. Fresnes-sur-Apance belonged to the Bourbonne district from 1793 to 1801. Also from 1793 to 1801 to the canton of Fresnes-sur-Apance and from 1801 to the canton of Bourbonne-les-Bains .

Population development

year 1793 1821 1841 1856 1872 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2017
Residents 1283 1146 1281 1101 1081 343 300 244 243 217 170 157 148
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Village church of Saint-Julien from 1770–1773
  • Notre-Dame-de-Pitié chapel from 1855
  • Memorial to the Fallen

Individual evidence

  1. Description of the church and photos (French)
  2. Description of the chapel and photos (French)

Web links

Commons : Fresnes-sur-Apance  - collection of images, videos and audio files