Chaource (French pronunciation: [ʃa.uʁs] (
listen)) is a commune in the Aube department in north-central France.
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The church in Chaource | |
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Chaource Chaource | |
| Coordinates: 48°03′34″N 4°08′20″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Aube |
| Arrondissement | Troyes |
| Canton | Les Riceys |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Florent Hurpeau |
| Area 1 | 31.06 km2 (11.99 sq mi) |
| Population | 1,038 |
| • Density | 33/km2 (87/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 10080 /10210 |
| Elevation | 134–233 m (440–764 ft) (avg. 150 m or 490 ft) |
| Website | www.chaource.fr |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
A cheese is named after this town. See Chaource cheese.
In the Chaource parish church there is a sculpture by The Maitre de Chaource.
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