Lavau, Aube

Lavau is a commune in the Aube department in north-central France in the Grand Est Region. It is situated on the banks of the Seine River

Lavau
The town hall in Lavau
Location of Lavau
Lavau
Lavau
Coordinates: 48°19′33″N 4°05′15″E
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentAube
ArrondissementTroyes
CantonCreney-près-Troyes
IntercommunalityCA Troyes Champagne Métropole
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jacques Gachowski
Area
1
5.74 km2 (2.22 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
943
  Density160/km2 (430/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
10191 /10150
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962248    
1968313+26.2%
1975445+42.2%
1982574+29.0%
1990485−15.5%
1999472−2.7%
2008799+69.3%

Archaeological Find

Hall

In 2014 the 2,500-year-old tomb of an Iron Age Celtic prince was unearthed in Lavau. The tomb revealed artifacts of the Hallstatt Celt culture, with Greek and possibly Etruscan trade goods.

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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