Éclance facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Éclance
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 Éclance
Location in France
Éclance
Location in Grand Est
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| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Aube |
| Arrondissement | Bar-sur-Aube |
| Canton | Bar-sur-Aube |
| Intercommunality | Soulaines |
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11.48 km2 (4.43 sq mi) |
| Population
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101 |
| • Density | 8.80/km2 (22.79/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
10135 /10200
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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. | |
Éclance is a small and charming commune (which is like a local town or village area) located in the Aube département. A département is a bit like a county or administrative region in France. Éclance is found in the north-central part of France.
About Éclance
Éclance is a quiet place with a small population. As of January 2019, about 101 people lived there. The commune covers an area of 11.48 square kilometers. This means it's a fairly small area, perfect for a peaceful community.
Location and Geography
Éclance is situated in the Bar-sur-Aube canton and arrondissement. These are smaller administrative divisions within the Aube département. The village is located at an elevation of about 190 meters (around 623 feet) above sea level. Its coordinates are 48.3069 degrees North latitude and 4.635 degrees East longitude.
Local Government
Like all communes in France, Éclance has a mayor who helps run the local government. From 2008 to 2014, the mayor was Gérard Emile. The commune is also part of an intercommunality called Soulaines, which means it works together with nearby communes on certain services.
Images for kids
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The church in Éclance, a historic building in the commune.
