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Use dmy dates|date=May 2011Other usesExpand French|topic=geo|date=December 2008|Aube (département)Infobox settlement | name = Aube | native_name = | native_name_lang = fr | type = Departments of France|Department | image_skyline = | image_alt = | image_caption = | image_flag = Drapeau fr département Aube.svg | flag_alt = | image_shield = Blason département fr Aube.svg | shield_alt = | nickname = | motto = | image_map = Aube-Position.svg | map_alt = | map_caption = Location of Aube in France | pushpin_map = | pushpin_label_position = | pushpin_map_alt = | pushpin_map_caption = | latd = 48|latm = 20|lats = |latNS = N | longd = 4|longm = 10|longs = |longEW = E | coor_pinpoint = | coordinates_type = region:FR_type:adm2nd | coordinates_display = inline,title | coordinates_footnotes = | coordinates_region = FR | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = France | subdivision_type1 = Regions of France|Region | subdivision_name1 = Champagne-Ardenne | established_title = | established_date = | founder = | seat_type = Prefectures in France|Prefecture | seat = Troyes | parts_type = Subprefectures in France|Subprefectures | parts_style = para | p1 = Bar-sur-Aube Nogent-sur-Seine | government_footnotes = | leader_party = Miscellaneous Right|DVD | leader_title = President of the general council|President of the General Council | leader_name = Philippe Adnot | unit_pref = Metric | area_magnitude = | area_footnotes = ref|area|1| area_total_km2 = 6004 | area_note = | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = | elevation_min_m = | elevation_max_m = | population_footnotes = | population_total = 292131 | population_as_of = 1999 | population_rank = List of French departments by population|75th | population_density_km2 = auto | population_demonym = | population_note = | blank_name_sec1 = Departments of France|Department number | blank_info_sec1 = 10 | blank_name_sec2 = Arrondissements of France|Arrondissements | blank_info_sec2 = arrondissements of the Aube department|3 | blank1_name_sec2 = Cantons in France|Cantons | blank1_info_sec2 = cantons of the Aube department|33 | blank2_name_sec2 = Communes in France|Communes | blank2_info_sec2 = communes of the Aube department|433 | timezone1 = Central European Time|CET | utc_offset1 = +1 | timezone1_DST = Central European Summer Time|CEST | utc_offset1_DST = +2 | postal_code_type = | postal_code = | area_code_type = | area_code = | iso_code = | website = | footnotes = note|area|1 French Land Register data, which exclude estuary|estuaries , and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1& nbsp;km2
Aube (IPA-fr|ob) is a departments of France|department in the northeastern part of France named after the Aube River . In 1995, its population was 293,100 inhabitants.
History
Aube is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on 4March 1790. It was created from part of the provinces of France|former province of Champagne (province)|Champagne .
The territory making up Aube was first attached to France in 843, following the Treaty of Verdun .
After the allied victory over Napoleon I|Napoleon at Battle of Waterloo|Waterloo the department was occupied by Russia n Imperial Russian Army|troops between June 1815 and November 1818.
In 1911, following the revolt of the Champagne vineyards|producers , a series of major riot s erupted in Aube. Dozens of serious injuries resulted.
In 1919, by a new decree, Aube wine producers were authorized to produce champagne http://arkantz.canalblog.com/archives/regions_ tourisme/index.html A series of articles (in French) aimed by tourism promoters at wine-lovers. The one dated 29 October 2007 concerns Aube Champagne.
Aube is perhaps best known for the 1932 visit of the late Turkish president Mustafa Kemal Ataturk , who signed a friendship treaty with France there on 4 July 1938. http://www.atam.gov.tr/index.php? Page=DergiIcerik& IcerikNo=864 Foreign Policy Of Atatürk
Geography
The department is part of the current region of Champagne-Ardenne . It is surrounded by the departments of Marne , :Haute-Marne , :Côte-d'Or , :Yonne , and Seine-et-Marne .
The geography, with its chalky soil and undulating plain, is well adapted to wine-growing, particularly the champagne that takes its name from the region.
Politics
Aube returns three Deputies to the National Assembly of France|National Assembly , all of whom are from the Union for a Popular Movement (UMP), and two Senators: one UMP and one right-wing independent.
The President of the General Council is Miscellaneous Right Senator Philippe Adnot .
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Expand section|date=June 2008 Clairvaux Abbey is located 15& nbsp;km from Bar-sur-Aube. A cheese is named after the village of Chaource .
