Fouchères, Aube
Fouchères | |
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 The church square in Fouchères | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Fouchères | |
  Fouchères  Fouchères | |
| Coordinates: 48°08′59″N 4°15′56″E / 48.1497°N 4.2656°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Aube |
| Arrondissement | Troyes |
| Canton | Bar-sur-Seine |
| Intercommunality | CC du Barséquanais en Champagne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–2026) | Fatma Yilmaz[1] |
Area 1 | 8.58 km2 (3.31 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 507 |
| • Density | 59/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 10158 /10260 |
| Elevation | 130–192 m (427–630 ft) (avg. 138 m or 453 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Fouchères (French pronunciation: [fuʃɛʁ]) is a rural commune in the Aube department in north-central France. Located on the river Seine upstream of Troyes, it is best known for its 18th-century Château de Vaux, also known as the Château de Vaux-en-Champagne, by architect Germain Boffrand.[3]
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 320 | — |
| 1968 | 339 | +5.9% |
| 1975 | 321 | −5.3% |
| 1982 | 394 | +22.7% |
| 1990 | 422 | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 450 | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 494 | +9.8% |
Gallery
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Château de Vaux -
The Seine and the bridge of Fouchères -
Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church -
The wash house (lavoir) -
War memorial
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ Jonathan Sottas (28 March 2024). "Une chasse aux œufs pour fêter la résurrection inespérée du Château de Vaux dans l'Aube" (in French). Le Parisien.
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