Canton of Arcis-sur-Aube

The Canton of Arcis-sur-Aube is one of the 17 cantons of the Aube department, in northern France. Its INSEE code is 1002. Its population was 14,661 in 2017.

Arcis-sur-Aube
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentAube
No. of communes39
SeatArcis-sur-Aube
Government
  Representatives (20212028) Guy Bernier and Annie Soucat
Area
748.39 km2 (288.95 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
14,964
  Density20/km2 (50/sq mi)
INSEE code1002

The canton of Arcis-sur-Aube was created in 1801. At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 22 to 47 communes. Arcis-sur-Aube was extended by the communes of the canton Ramerupt (24 communes) and Piney (1 commune).

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