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Also known as Bar sur Aube

Bar-sur-Aube (, literally Bar on Aube) is a commune and a sub-prefecture in the Aube department in the Grand Est region of France.

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Bar-sur-Aube is a commune in France, situated within the Aube department and the arrondissement of Bar-sur-Aube. It serves as the capital of both the canton and the arrondissement of Bar-sur-Aube. The town is located in the Grand Est region and shares borders with Ailleville, Arrentières, Bayel, and Couvignon. Its official name is Bar-sur-Aube, and it is named after the Aube.

The area of the commune is 16.27 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 7,265 residents and another citing 5,387. The postal code is 10200. Bar-sur-Aube is twinned with Gernsheim. The elevation above sea level is recorded as 348 meters in one dataset and 170 meters in another. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

Synthesized by Vinony from 53 facts across 7 sources: Wikidata, Open Meteo, Openweathermap, OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Vinony graph, Geo. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

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Place details

Locality
Bar-sur-Aube
Region
Grand Est
Country
France
Population
5,387
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Air quality

42US AQIGood
PM2.5
5.0 µg/m³
PM10
10.9 µg/m³
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Key facts

French commune.name
Bar-sur-Aube
French commune.commune status
Subprefecture and commune
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason Bar-sur-Aube.svg
French commune.image
Bar-sur-Aube_Mairie_R01.jpg
French commune.caption
Town hall of Bar-sur-Aube
French commune.arrondissement
Bar-sur-Aube
French commune.canton
Bar-sur-Aube
French commune.INSEE
10033
French commune.postal code
10200
French commune.mayor
Philippe Borde
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
Région de Bar sur Aube
French commune.elevation m
166
French commune.elevation min m
156
French commune.elevation max m
348
French commune.area km2
16.27

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Encyclopedic overview

23 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Toponymy
  • History
  • Ancient times
  • Middle Ages
  • Modern and contemporary eras
  • Heraldry
  • Administration
  • Twinning
  • Demography
  • Education
  • Sports
  • Economy
  • Industry
  • Agriculture
  • Culture and heritage
  • Civil heritage
  • Religious heritage
  • Festivals
  • Notable people linked to the commune
  • See also
  • External links
  • References

Bar-sur-Aube (, literally Bar on Aube) is a commune and a sub-prefecture in the Aube department in the Grand Est region of France.

Surrounded by hills and Champagne vineyards, the city is traversed by the river Aube, from which it derives its name.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bar-sur-Aube” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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