Aix-en-Othe
Encyclopedia
Aix-en-Othe is a commune
in the Aube
department in north-central France
. It is the seat of the canton of Aix-en-Othe.
and 40 km (24.9 mi) from Sens
. It is in the Nosle valley, a tributary of the Vanne
river.
Aix-en-Othe is located in the Pays d'Othe.
Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...
in the Aube
Aube
Aube is a 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 4 March 1790...
department in north-central France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
. It is the seat of the canton of Aix-en-Othe.
Geography
About one third of the commune territory is covered by woods and forest. Aix-en-Othe is located in the western part of the Aube department, 30 km (18.6 mi) from TroyesTroyes
Troyes is a commune and the capital of the Aube department in north-central France. It is located on the Seine river about southeast of Paris. Many half-timbered houses survive in the old town...
and 40 km (24.9 mi) from Sens
Sens
Sens is a commune in the Yonne department in Burgundy in north-central France.Sens is a sub-prefecture of the department. It is crossed by the Yonne and the Vanne, which empties into the Yonne here.-History:...
. It is in the Nosle valley, a tributary of the Vanne
Vanne
Vanne is a commune in the Haute-Saône department in the region of Franche-Comté in eastern France.-References:*...
river.
Aix-en-Othe is located in the Pays d'Othe.
Demographics
External links
- Official website (in French)