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Arc-en-Barrois
Sign in to saveArc-en-Barrois is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in the Grand Est region in northeastern France. The 18th-century French metallurgist and Encyclopédiste Étienne Jean Bouchu (1714–1773) died in Arc-en-Barrois.
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Arc-en-Barrois is a commune in France, situated within the Grand Est region. It is located in the Haute-Marne department and serves as the capital of the canton of Arc-en-Barrois. The municipality is part of the arrondissement of Chaumont and shares borders with Giey-sur-Aujon, Richebourg, Aubepierre-sur-Aube, and Bugnières. Its postal code is 52210.
The commune covers an area of 50.44 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 1,033 residents and another citing 873. Demographic data indicates a male population of 339 and a female population of 404. The elevation above sea level is recorded as 401 meters in one dataset and 271 meters in another. The associated electoral district is the canton of Châteauvillain.
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- Locality
- Arc-en-Barrois
- Region
- Grand Est
- Country
- France
- Population
- 873
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Arc-en-Barrois
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Village D'Arc en Barrois.JPG
- French commune.caption
- A general view of Arc-en-Barrois
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason de la ville de Arc-en-Barrois (52).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Chaumont
- French commune.canton
- Châteauvillain
- French commune.INSEE
- 52017
- French commune.postal code
- 52210
- French commune.mayor
- Philippe Frequelin
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Trois Forêts
- French commune.elevation m
- 270
- French commune.elevation min m
- 262
- French commune.elevation max m
- 401
- French commune.area km2
- 50.44
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Arc-en-Barrois is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in the Grand Est region in northeastern France. The 18th-century French metallurgist and Encyclopédiste Étienne Jean Bouchu (1714–1773) died in Arc-en-Barrois.
==Geography== The Aujon flows northwest through the middle of the commune and crosses the town.
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