Prunay

Prunay
Prunay

Coordinates: 49°11′51″N 4°11′05″E / 49.1975°N 4.1847°E / 49.1975; 4.1847Coordinates: 49°11′51″N 4°11′05″E / 49.1975°N 4.1847°E / 49.1975; 4.1847
Country France
Region Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine
Department Marne
Arrondissement Reims
Canton Beine-Nauroy
Government
 • Mayor Frédéric Lepan
Area1 18.41 km2 (7.11 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 938
 • Density 51/km2 (130/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 51449 / 51360
Elevation 86–160 m (282–525 ft)

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.
Prunay (pronounced: [pʁy.nɛ]) is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France. An important pottery vase with La Tène decoration dating to between 400-350 BC was found in the commune. Known as the Prunay Vase, it is now in the British Museum's collection.[1]

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  1. ↑ British Museum Highlights
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