| Canton of Arcis-sur-Aube | |
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| French canton | |
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Location of canton of Arcis-sur-Aube in the department of Aube
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| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Aube |
| Arrondissement | Troyes |
| Seat | Arcis-sur-Aube |
| Communes | 39 |
| Government | |
| • Representative | Guy Bernier and Solange Gaudy 2015-2021 |
| Area¹ | |
| • Total | 748.39 km2 (288.95 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 14,894 |
| • Density | 20/km2 (52/sq mi) |
| Cantonal code | 1002 |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2. | |
The Canton of Arcis-sur-Aube is one of the 17 cantons of the Aube department, in northern France. INSEE code is 1002.
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).
There are 47 communes in canton of Arcis-sur-Aube:
Coordinates: 48°32′05″N 4°08′23″E / 48.5347°N 4.1397°E