Montpothier facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Montpothier
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 Montpothier
Location in France
Montpothier
Location in Grand Est
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| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Aube |
| Arrondissement | Nogent-sur-Seine |
| Canton | Nogent-sur-Seine |
| Intercommunality | Nogentais |
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7.72 km2 (2.98 sq mi) |
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328 |
| • Density | 42.49/km2 (110.04/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
10254 /10400
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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. | |
Montpothier is a small place in France. It is called a commune. You can find Montpothier in the Aube area, which is a département in the north-central part of France.
Montpothier is a quiet rural area. It is known for its peaceful countryside.
What is a Commune?
A commune is the smallest type of local government area in France. Think of it like a town or a village. Each commune has its own mayor and local council. They help manage things like schools, roads, and local services.
Where is Montpothier?
Montpothier is located in the Aube département. This area is in the Grand Est region of France. It is about 150 meters (around 492 feet) above sea level. The total area of Montpothier is 7.72 square kilometers (about 2.98 square miles).
People of Montpothier
As of January 2019, about 328 people lived in Montpothier. This makes it a very small community. People who live in Montpothier are called Montpothiérats.
Local Government
Montpothier has a mayor who helps lead the commune. The mayor is like the head of the town. From 2008 to 2014, the mayor was Jean Vignot. The mayor works with a local council to make decisions for the community.
See also
In Spanish: Montpothier para niños
