Vendeuvre-sur-Barse

Vendeuvre-sur-Barse
The Barse river in Vendeuvre-sur-Barse
The Barse river in Vendeuvre-sur-Barse
Coat of arms of Vendeuvre-sur-Barse
Location of Vendeuvre-sur-Barse
Vendeuvre-sur-Barse is located in France
Vendeuvre-sur-Barse
Vendeuvre-sur-Barse
Vendeuvre-sur-Barse is located in Grand Est
Vendeuvre-sur-Barse
Vendeuvre-sur-Barse
Coordinates: 48°14′21″N 4°28′07″E
Country France
Region Grand Est
Department Aube
Arrondissement Bar-sur-Aube
Canton Vendeuvre-sur-Barse
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Marielle Chevallier
Area
1
51.94 km2 (20.05 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2021)
2,287
 • Density 44/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
10401 /10140
Elevation 144–233 m (472–764 ft)
(avg. 177 m or 581 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Vendeuvre-sur-Barse (French pronunciation: [vɑ̃dœvʁ syʁ baʁs], literally Vendeuvre on Barse) is a commune in the Aube department in north-central France. It was named for the Villa Venderevensis, and was known in Medieval Latin as Vendoara, Vendoberum, Vendœuvres, Vendopera, Vendoperanse Castrum, Vendopere, Vendoperium, Vendoprum, and Vendovera.

Geography

The Barse has its source in the commune, under the chateau.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop. ±% p.a.
1968 1,821 —    
1975 2,613 +5.29%
1982 2,940 +1.70%
1990 2,793 −0.64%
1999 2,623 −0.70%
2007 2,383 −1.19%
2012 2,395 +0.10%
2017 2,317 −0.66%
Source: INSEE

See also