Arrondissements of the Aube department
There are 3 arrondissements in the Aube department.
The arrondissements of Aube are:[1]
| INSEE code | Arrondissement | Capital | Population[2] (2014) | Area[3] (km²) | Density (Inh./km²) | Communes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Bar-sur-Aube | Bar-sur-Aube | 28,733 | 1,193.3 | 24.1 | 104 |
| 102 | Nogent-sur-Seine | Nogent-sur-Seine | 54,177 | 1,245.3 | 43.5 | 80 |
| 123 | Troyes | Troyes | 225,184 | 3,565.7 | 63.2 | 247 |
History
Since its creation, the Aube department has had few changes:[4]
- 1790 : creation of the department with six districts: Nogent-sur-Seine, Arcis-sur-Aube, Bar-sur-Aube, Bar-sur-Seine, Ervy and Troyes; the capital was Troyes.
- 1800 : creation of five arrondissements: Arcis-sur-Aube, Bar-sur-Aube, Bar-sur-Seine, Nogent-sur-Seine and Troyes.
- 1926 : the arrondissements of Arcis-sur-Aube et Bar-sur-Seine were eliminated.
Related pages
References
- "Département de l'Ain (01)" (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 13 November 2017.
- "Régions, départements, arrondissements, cantons et communes" (PDF). Populations légales 2014 (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 13 November 2017.
- "Département de l'Aube (10) et Arrondissements". Comparateur de territoire (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 15 December 2016.
- "Historique de l'Aube". Le SPLAF (in French). Retrieved 15 December 2016.
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