Chaource

Chaource

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Chaource

Coordinates: 48°03′34″N 4°08′20″E / 48.0594°N 4.1389°E / 48.0594; 4.1389Coordinates: 48°03′34″N 4°08′20″E / 48.0594°N 4.1389°E / 48.0594; 4.1389
Country France
Region Grand Est
Department Aube
Arrondissement Troyes
Canton Chaource
Intercommunality Chaourçois
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean Pouillot
Area1 31.06 km2 (11.99 sq mi)
Population (2012)2 1,154
  Density 37/km2 (96/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 10080 / 10210
Elevation 134–233 m (440–764 ft)
(avg. 150 m or 490 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Chaource is a commune in the Aube department in north-central France.

A cheese is named after this town. See Chaource cheese.

In the Chaource parish church there is a sculpture by The Maitre de Chaource.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
17931,406    
18001,605+14.2%
18061,503−6.4%
18211,420−5.5%
18311,535+8.1%
18361,569+2.2%
18411,540−1.8%
18461,651+7.2%
18511,598−3.2%
18561,549−3.1%
18611,509−2.6%
18661,503−0.4%
18721,546+2.9%
18761,479−4.3%
18811,491+0.8%
18861,451−2.7%
18911,430−1.4%
18961,321−7.6%
19011,183−10.4%
19061,138−3.8%
19111,138+0.0%
1921914−19.7%
1926891−2.5%
1931903+1.3%
1936960+6.3%
1946892−7.1%
1954974+9.2%
1962978+0.4%
1968971−0.7%
1975965−0.6%
19821,106+14.6%
19901,031−6.8%
19991,090+5.7%
20081,104+1.3%
20121,154+4.5%

See also

References

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