Courtaoult facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Courtaoult
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The church in Courtaoult
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 Courtaoult
Location in France
Courtaoult
Location in Grand Est
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| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Aube |
| Arrondissement | Troyes |
| Canton | Aix-en-Othe |
| Intercommunality | Région du val d'Armance |
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8.36 km2 (3.23 sq mi) |
| Population
(Jan. 2019)
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82 |
| • Density | 9.81/km2 (25.40/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
10108 /10130
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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. | |
Courtaoult is a small town, also known as a "commune," located in the Aube area in north-central France. It is a quiet place where people live and work together.
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What is a Commune?
A commune is like a local government area in France. It is the smallest way the country is divided for organization. Courtaoult is one of these communes. Each commune has its own mayor and local council. They help manage the town and its services for the people who live there.
Where is Courtaoult Located?
Courtaoult is found in the Aube department. This department is part of the Grand Est region of France. It is situated about 128 meters (420 feet) above sea level. This means it is not very high up, but it is not right at sea level either. The town is located in a rural area, surrounded by the French countryside.
How Many People Live in Courtaoult?
As of January 2019, about 82 people lived in Courtaoult. This makes it a very small commune. The total area of Courtaoult is 8.36 square kilometers (about 3.23 square miles). This means there are not many people living in each square kilometer, giving the town a very open and spacious feel.
Who Leads Courtaoult?
The leader of Courtaoult is called the mayor. From 2008 to 2014, the mayor was Gabriel Michaut. The mayor and the local council work to make decisions for the community. They help with things like local roads, schools, and other services that are important for the people living in Courtaoult.
What Can You See in Courtaoult?
Like many towns in France, Courtaoult has a church. The church is often a central part of the community. You can see a picture of the church in Courtaoult at the top of this page. It is a historic building that adds to the charm of the commune.
