Arc-en-Barrois

Summary

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.

Arc-en-Barrois
A general view of Arc-en-Barrois
A general view of Arc-en-Barrois
Coat of arms of Arc-en-Barrois
Location of Arc-en-Barrois
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Arc-en-Barrois is located in Grand Est
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Coordinates: 47°56′57″N 5°00′37″E / 47.9492°N 5.0103°E / 47.9492; 5.0103
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentHaute-Marne
ArrondissementChaumont
CantonChâteauvillain
IntercommunalityTrois Forêts
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Philippe Frequelin[1]
Area
1
50.44 km2 (19.47 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
706
 • Density14/km2 (36/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
52017 /52210
Elevation262–401 m (860–1,316 ft)
(avg. 270 m or 890 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography edit

The Aujon flows northwest through the middle of the commune and crosses the town.

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 801—    
1975 808+0.12%
1982 835+0.47%
1990 874+0.57%
1999 898+0.30%
2009 758−1.68%
2014 813+1.41%
2020 723−1.94%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE