Arsonval

Arsonval
Commune
Arsonval
Location within Grand Est region
Arsonval
Coordinates: 48°16′07″N 4°39′04″E / 48.2686°N 4.6511°E / 48.2686; 4.6511Coordinates: 48°16′07″N 4°39′04″E / 48.2686°N 4.6511°E / 48.2686; 4.6511
Country France
Region Grand Est
Department Aube
Arrondissement Bar-sur-Aube
Canton Bar-sur-Aube
Intercommunality CC Région Bar-sur-Aube
Government
  Mayor (2017-2020) Hervé Fates
Area1 7.58 km2 (2.93 sq mi)
Population (2015)2 329
  Density 43/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 10012 /10200

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.

Arsonval is a commune in the Aube department in north-central France.

It lies on the right bank of the Aube River, about 30 miles (48 km) east of Troyes. It has a church dating from the twelfth century.[1]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962273    
1968280+2.6%
1975320+14.3%
1982388+21.2%
1990365−5.9%
1999331−9.3%
2008338+2.1%
2015329−2.7%

Personalities

  • Victor-Eugène Ardouin-Dumazet (born in 1852, died in 1940 at Arsonval) : journalist, author of "Voyage en France", tourist guides (in 60 volumes).

See also

Notes

References

Attribution:

  •  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Arsonval". Encyclopædia Britannica. 2 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 656.


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