Arc-en-Barrois

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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 France
Arc-en-Barrois
Arc-en-Barrois
Arc-en-Barrois is located in Grand Est
Arc-en-Barrois
Arc-en-Barrois
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.

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

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

Population

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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

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References

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  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" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE