Aube (Department, France)

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Administrative data

Code: 10
Region: Champagne-Ardenne
Traditional provinces: Champagne, Bourgogne
Bordering departments: Côte d'Or, Marne, Haute-Marne, Seine-et-Marne, Yonne

Area: 6,004 km²
Population (1995): 293,100 inhabitants

Préfecture: Troyes
Sous-préfectures: Bar-sur-Aube, Nogent-sur-Seine
Subdivisions: 3 arrondissements, 33 cantons, 430 communes.

The department is named after the river Aube (1248 km), tributary of Seine.