Assenay is a commune in the Aube department in the Grand Est region of north-central France.

Assenay
War memorial
War memorial
Location of Assenay
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Assenay is located in France
Assenay
Assenay
Assenay is located in Grand Est
Assenay
Assenay
Coordinates: 48°11′00″N 4°03′36″E / 48.1833°N 4.06°E / 48.1833; 4.06
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentAube
ArrondissementTroyes
CantonLes Riceys
IntercommunalityCA Troyes Champagne Métropole
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) David Garnerin[1]
Area
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3.42 km2 (1.32 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
140
 • Density41/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
10013 /10320
Elevation135 m (443 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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Assenay is located some 12 km south of Saint-André-les-Vergers and 4 km east by north-east of Villery. Access to the commune is by the D1 23 road from Saint-Jean-de-Bonneval in the south-west passing through the village and continuing to Villy-le-Maréchal in the north-east. The D 25 road from Saint-Jean-de-Bonneval to Moussey also passes through the north of the commune. Apart from a few scattered patches of forest the commune is entirely farmland.[3]

The Mogne river flows through the south of the commune from south-west to north-east. The Ruisseau d'Ormont flows eastwards through the village to join the Mogne east of the commune.[3]

Neighbouring communes and villages

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Administration

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List of Successive Mayors[4]

From To Name
1857 Horlot
2001 2026 David Garnerin

Demography

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The inhabitants of the commune are known as Asnacussiens in French.[5]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 157—    
1800 172+1.31%
1806 172+0.00%
1821 165−0.28%
1831 151−0.88%
1836 162+1.42%
1841 152−1.27%
1846 150−0.26%
1851 148−0.27%
1856 142−0.82%
1861 138−0.57%
1866 121−2.59%
1872 107−2.03%
1876 91−3.97%
1881 100+1.90%
1886 90−2.09%
1891 93+0.66%
1896 94+0.21%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 77−3.91%
1906 69−2.17%
1911 59−3.08%
1921 50−1.64%
1926 55+1.92%
1931 59+1.41%
1936 56−1.04%
1946 44−2.38%
1954 38−1.82%
1962 43+1.56%
1968 46+1.13%
1975 64+4.83%
1982 63−0.22%
1990 77+2.54%
1999 95+2.36%
2007 141+5.06%
2012 155+1.91%
2017 146−1.19%
Source: EHESS[6] and INSEE[7]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ a b c Google Maps
  4. ^ List of Mayors of France (in French)
  5. ^ Le nom des habitants du 10 - Aube, habitants.fr
  6. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Assenay, EHESS (in French).
  7. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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