Lavau, Aube
Lavau is a commune in the Aube department in north-central France in the Grand Est Region. It is situated on the banks of the Seine River
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Location of Lavau 
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| Coordinates: 48°19′33″N 4°05′15″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Aube |
| Arrondissement | Troyes |
| Canton | Creney-près-Troyes |
| Intercommunality | CA Troyes Champagne Métropole |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jacques Gachowski |
| Area 1 | 5.74 km2 (2.22 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 943 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (430/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 10191 /10150 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 248 | — |
| 1968 | 313 | +26.2% |
| 1975 | 445 | +42.2% |
| 1982 | 574 | +29.0% |
| 1990 | 485 | −15.5% |
| 1999 | 472 | −2.7% |
| 2008 | 799 | +69.3% |
Archaeological Find
Hall
In 2014 the 2,500-year-old tomb of an Iron Age Celtic prince was unearthed in Lavau. The tomb revealed artifacts of the Hallstatt Celt culture, with Greek and possibly Etruscan trade goods.
See also
Notes
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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