Arsonval
Arsonval | |
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Location of Arsonval  | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Aube |
| Arrondissement | Bar-sur-Aube |
| Canton | Bar-sur-Aube |
| Intercommunality | Bar-sur-Aube |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2001–2008) | André Rosselle |
| Area 1 | 7.58 km2 (2.93 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | 338 |
| • Density | 45/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (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. | |
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
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 273 | — |
| 1968 | 280 | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 320 | +14.3% |
| 1982 | 388 | +21.2% |
| 1990 | 365 | −5.9% |
| 1999 | 331 | −9.3% |
| 2008 | 338 | +2.1% |
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
- ^ Chisholm 1911, p. 656.
References
- Attribution
- This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Arsonval". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 2 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 656.
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