Barbuise
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Aube | |
| Arrondissement | Nogent-sur-Seine | |
| Canton | Nogent-sur-Seine | |
| Community association | Nogentais | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 34 ' N , 3 ° 35' E | |
| height | 62-162 m | |
| surface | 18.09 km 2 | |
| Residents | 465 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 26 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 10400 | |
| INSEE code | 10031 | |
 Town Hall (Mairie) of Barbuise |
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Barbuise is a French commune with 465 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Aube department in the Grand Est region . The place belongs to the arrondissement of Nogent-sur-Seine and the canton of Nogent-sur-Seine . The community is also part of the Nogentais community association founded in 2006 . The inhabitants are called Barbisiens .
geography
Barbuise is located around 50 kilometers northwest of Troyes and around 77 kilometers east-southeast of Paris in the northwest of the Aube department. Neighboring municipalities are Villenauxe-la-Grande in the north, Plessis-Barbuise in the north and northeast, La Villeneuve-au-Châtelot in the east, Pont-sur-Seine in the south and southeast, Marnay-sur-Seine in the south, La Saulsotte in the west as well Montpothier in the northwest.
Population development
| year | 1793 | 1800 | 1806 | 1841 | 1851 | 1856 | 1911 | 1921 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
| Residents | 473 | 511 | 511 | 565 | 593 | 602 | 401 | 329 | 304 | 298 | 276 | 287 | 270 | 345 | 395 | 415 | 449 |
| Sources: Cassini and INSEE | |||||||||||||||||
Attractions
- Dolmen Les Greves de Frécul, Monument historique since 1993
- Neolithic burial ground of Barbuise-Courtavant of the Cerny culture
- Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens village church
- Remains of the earlier castle, which was destroyed in 1838
Personalities
- Georges Lapierre (1886–1945), teacher and resistance fighter, murdered in the Dachau concentration camp
