Longchamp-sur-Aujon

Longchamp-sur-Aujon
region	Grand Est
Department	Aube
Arrondissement	Bar-sur-Aube
Canton	Bar-sur-Aube
Community association	Region of Bar-sur-Aube
Coordinates	48 ° 9 ′ N , 4 ° 50 ′ E Coordinates: 48 ° 9 ′ N , 4 ° 50 ′ E
height	182–334 m
surface	16.39 km 2
Residents	420 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	26 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	10310
INSEE code	10203
Website	http://www.longchampsuraujon.fr/

Longchamp-sur-Aujon is a French commune with 420 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Aube department in the Grand Est region . The place belongs to the arrondissement Bar-sur-Aube and the canton Bar-sur-Aube . In addition, the community is part of the 1994 founded association of municipalities Région de Bar-sur-Aube . The inhabitants are called Longchampois (es) .

geography

Longchamp-sur-Aujon is the easternmost municipality in the Aube department. It is located on the Aujon river about 59 kilometers south-southeast of Troyes and 13 kilometers southeast of the small town of Bar-sur-Aube in the east of the Aube department on the border with the Haute-Marne department . The municipality consists of the village of Longchamp-sur-Aujon and the hamlets of La Forge du Haut and Outre-Aube and is largely covered by forest. The river Aube partly forms the western boundary of the municipality. The Aujon flows into it at Le Four à Chaux.

Neighboring municipalities are Bayel in the north, Rennepont (in the Haute-Marne department) in the northeast, Maranville (also in the Haute-Marne department) in the southeast, Juvancourt in the southwest and Ville-sous-la-Ferté in the west.

history

Until the French Revolution, Longchamp-sur-Aujon was within the province of Champagne . The community belonged to the district of Bar-sur-Aube from 1793 to 1801. It has been part of the Bar-sur-Aube arrondissement since 1801. From 1793 to 1801 the place was the seat of the canton Longchamp-sur-Aujon. The municipality has been within the canton of Bar-sur-Aube since 1801 .

Population development

year	1793	1806	1821	1831	1856	1881	1911	1921	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2012
Residents	565	572	476	699	474	840	759	632	667	683	675	599	522	450	417	444
Sources: Cassini and INSEE