Arsonval facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Arsonval
Arsonval Location in France Show map of France Arsonval Location in Grand Est Show map of Grand Est
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Aube
Arrondissement	Bar-sur-Aube
Canton	Bar-sur-Aube
Intercommunality	Bar-sur-Aube
Area 1	7.58 km2 (2.93 sq mi)
Population  (1999)	331
• Density	43.67/km2 (113.10/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 small town, also known as a commune, located in the north-central part of France. It is part of the Aube département, which is like a county or administrative area in France.

About Arsonval

Arsonval is a peaceful place with a small population. In 1999, about 331 people lived there. It covers an area of 7.58 square kilometers. This means it's a quiet, rural community.

Where is Arsonval?

Arsonval is found in the Aube département. This area is in the Grand Est region of France. Its exact location can be pinpointed using its geographic coordinates. It sits at an elevation of about 159 meters above sea level.

What is a Commune?

In France, a commune is the smallest administrative division. Think of it like a local town or village. Each commune has its own local government. This government helps manage things like local services and public spaces.

Who Leads Arsonval?

Like all communes, Arsonval has a mayor. The mayor is the head of the local government. They are elected by the people who live in the commune. For example, M. André Rosselle was the mayor of Arsonval from 2001 to 2008. The mayor works to improve the community for everyone.

Arsonval's Surroundings

Arsonval is part of the Bar-sur-Aube area. This means it's connected to nearby towns and services. The region is known for its beautiful countryside. It offers a glimpse into traditional French village life.

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In Spanish: Arsonval para niños