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Essoyes

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Essoyes () is a commune in the Aube department in north-central France.

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Essoyes is a commune in France, situated within the Aube department and the Grand Est region. It serves as the capital of the canton of Essoyes and is located in the arrondissement of Troyes. The municipality borders Courteron, Fontette, Loches-sur-Ource, and Mussy-sur-Seine. Its postal code is 10360, and it is associated with the electoral district of the canton of Bar-sur-Seine.

The area of Essoyes is 35.57 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 754 residents, including 333 males and 382 females, while another records 662 inhabitants. The elevation above sea level is listed as 337 meters in one dataset and 194 meters in another. The official website for the municipal administration is essoyes.fr.

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Place details

Locality
Essoyes
Region
Grand Est
Country
France
Population
662

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Air quality

42US AQIGood
PM2.5
5.8 µg/m³
PM10
9.4 µg/m³
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Key facts

French commune.name
Essoyes
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason Essoyes.svg
French commune.image
Pierre-Auguste Renoir - Renoirs House at Essoyes.jpg
French commune.caption
House at Essoyes by Pierre-Auguste Renoir
French commune.arrondissement
Troyes
French commune.canton
Bar-sur-Seine
French commune.INSEE
10141
French commune.postal code
10360
French commune.mayor
Thierry Mercuzot
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.elevation m
190
French commune.elevation min m
175
French commune.elevation max m
337
French commune.area km2
35.57

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Official website

Site officiel de la mairie de Essoyes - essoyes.fr

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essoyes.fr

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Encyclopedic overview

8 sections
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  • Geography
  • History
  • Population
  • Sights
  • Personalities
  • See also
  • References
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Essoyes () is a commune in the Aube department in north-central France.

Impressionist artist Pierre-Auguste Renoir had a house in the town. The village, hometown of his wife Aline and model and governess of his children Gabrielle Renard, are represented in many of his paintings.

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

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