Arcis-sur-Aube facts for kids
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Arcis-sur-Aube
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 Arcis-sur-Aube
Location in France
Arcis-sur-Aube
Location in Grand Est
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Aube | |
| Arrondissement | Troyes | |
| Canton | Arcis-sur-Aube | |
| Intercommunality | Arcis-sur-Aube | |
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9.49 km2 (3.66 sq mi) | |
| Population
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2,841 | |
| • Density | 299.37/km2 (775.4/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code |
10006 /10700
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| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | ||
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Arcis-sur-Aube is a commune in the Aube department in north-central France.
Images for kids
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In this small painting commissioned by the subject's nephew, Prince Napoleon, the emperor is portrayed in a forbidding landscape just after his last, hard-won victory in the 1814 French campaign that was fought at Arcis-sur-Aube: 23,000 French troops withstood the onslaught of 90,000 Austrians, but were unable to capitalize on their victory.
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The Church of Saint-Étienne in 2007.
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The statue of Danton in 2007
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The Tolstoy Medal
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Bridge over the Aube: destroyed in 1940, rebuilt in 1942, destroyed in 1944, repaired in 1944, rebuilt in 1946.
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The bank at Arcis-sur-Aube
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Arcis-sur-Aube Town Hall
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The Festival Hall
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Arcis-sur-Aube in 1897
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See also
In Spanish: Arcis-sur-Aube para niños
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