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Aube ( ) is a French department in the Grand Est region of northeastern France. As with sixty departments in France, this department is named after a river: the Aube. It has 310,447 inhabitants (2023). The inhabitants of the department are known as Aubois or Auboises.

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Aube is a department (administrative region) in northeastern France named after the Aube River, with a population of about 310,000 people. It's one of France's sixty departments and is located in the Grand Est region.

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Key facts

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Aube
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fr
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Department
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Prefecture building of the Aube department in Troyes
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Flag_of_the_Department_of_Aube.svg
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Aube-Position.svg
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Location of Aube in France
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Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
France
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Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Grand Est
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Prefecture
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Troyes
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Subprefectures
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para
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Bar-sur-AubeNogent-sur-Seine

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Official website

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Aube
Population
310447
Area
6004
Official website
www.aube.fr
Image
La Préfecture.jpg
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Commons category
Aube
inception
1790-03-04
Commons gallery
Aube
annual number of weddings
617
social media followers
1873
native label
Aube
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61 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Location
  • Subregions of Aube
  • Communes of Aube
  • Topography and geology
  • Hydrography
  • Forests and lakes
  • Climate
  • Channels of communication and transport
  • Road network
  • Communal transport
  • Rail network
  • Navigable waterways
  • History
  • Early history
  • The 12th century and the monasteries
  • Definitive reunion with Kingdom of France
  • Heraldry
  • Politics and administration
  • Departmental council
  • Presidential elections 2nd round
  • Current National Assembly Representatives
  • Demography
  • Demographic change
  • Distribution of age groups
  • Breakdown of population by socio-professional categories
  • Economy
  • General
  • Employment by sector
  • Main economic sectors
  • Industry
  • Tourism
  • Agriculture
  • Population and society
  • Education
  • Primary and secondary
  • Higher education
  • Health
  • Sports
  • Media
  • Radio
  • Television
  • Daily newspapers
  • Justice
  • Waste management
  • Culture and heritage
  • Cultural venues
  • Theatres and concerts
  • Cinemas
  • Cultural festivities
  • Gastronomy
  • Monuments and tourist sites
  • Castles
  • Museums
  • Other historic sites
  • Tourist places
  • Notable people linked to the department
  • See also
  • Notes
  • References
  • External links

Aube ( ) is a French department in the Grand Est region of northeastern France. As with sixty departments in France, this department is named after a river: the Aube. It has 310,447 inhabitants (2023). The inhabitants of the department are known as Aubois or Auboises.

The department was constituted by a decree of the National Assembly of 15 January 1790.

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