Arcis-sur-Aube
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Coordinates: 48°32′05″N 4°08′23″E / 48.5347222222, 4.13972222222

Commune of Arcis-sur-Aube
Location
Arcis-sur-Aube (France)
Arcis-sur-Aube
Arcis-sur-Aube
Administration
Country France
Region Champagne-Ardenne
Department Aube
Arrondissement Troyes
Canton Arcis-sur-Aube
Intercommunality Arcis-sur-Aube
Mayor Serge Lardin
(2001-2008)
Statistics
Elevation 92 m (300 ft) avg.
Land area1 9.49 km2 (3.66 sq mi)
Population2
(1999)		 2841
 - Density 299 /km² (770 /sq mi) (1999)
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 10006/ 10700
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.
France

Arcis-sur-Aube is a commune in the Aube department in north-central France, 17 miles or 27 km north of Troyes.

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History

The Battle of Arcis-sur-Aube was fought there on March 21, 1814.

Demographics

Change in Population
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999
2856 3213 3390 3216 2855 2841
From the year 1962 on: population without double counting — residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once.


Industries

Besides many big farms producing all sorts of cereals, the sugar industry has a big plant there: Cristal Union

Miscellaneous

See also

References

Based on the article in the French Wikipedia.

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