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Puits-et-Nuisement is located in France
Puits-et-Nuisement
Puits-et-Nuisement
Location in France
Puits-et-Nuisement is located in Grand Est
Puits-et-Nuisement
Puits-et-Nuisement
Location in Grand Est
Country France
Region Grand Est
Department Aube
Arrondissement Bar-sur-Aube
Canton Vendeuvre-sur-Barse
Intercommunality Rivières
Area
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12.19 km2 (4.71 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2021)
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Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
10310 /10140
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Puits-et-Nuisement is a small town or village in France. It's known as a commune, which is like a local government area. It's located in the Aube département, which is similar to a county or province, in the north-central part of France.

About Puits-et-Nuisement

Puits-et-Nuisement is a quiet place in the French countryside. It's part of the Aube département, which is in the Grand Est region of France. The area is known for its beautiful landscapes and history.

What is a Commune?

In France, a commune is the smallest unit of local government. Think of it as a town or village with its own local council and mayor. Every part of France belongs to a commune. Communes handle things like local roads, schools, and public services. Puits-et-Nuisement is one of many thousands of communes across France.

Where is Puits-et-Nuisement Located?

Puits-et-Nuisement is found in the Bar-sur-Aube arrondissement. An arrondissement is a type of administrative division, usually larger than a canton but smaller than a département. It's also part of the Vendeuvre-sur-Barse canton, which is another way to divide up areas for local elections and services. The village is about 205 meters (around 670 feet) above sea level.

Who is the Mayor?

The mayor of Puits-et-Nuisement is a person chosen by the people to lead the commune. The mayor helps manage the local services and represents the community. From 2008 to 2014, the mayor was Gérard Baronnier. Mayors are important because they make decisions that affect daily life in the commune.

Quick Facts

  • Area: Puits-et-Nuisement covers an area of about 12.19 square kilometers (about 4.7 square miles).
  • Population: The number of people living in Puits-et-Nuisement changes over time. You can find the most recent population count in the infobox at the top of this page.
  • Postal Code: The postal code for Puits-et-Nuisement is 10140. This code helps mail get to the right place.
  • INSEE Code: The INSEE code for Puits-et-Nuisement is 10310. This is a special number used by the French government to identify the commune.
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