Avreuil () is a commune in the Aube department in the Grand Est region of north-central France.
Geography Avreuil is located some 30 km south by south-west of Troyes and 10 km west of Chaource. Access to the commune is by road D23 from Chamoy in the north which passes through the heart of the commune and the village and continues south to Bernon. The D58 road passes through the north of the commune connecting roads D122 and D27. The D171 goes west from the village to Davrey. Apart from the village there are the hamlets of Les Basses-Voies, Les Teignes, and Les Bordes. There is a large forest in the south (the Bois de Ruelles) and a forest called Les Saulons in the north with the rest of the commune farmland.Google Maps
The Armance river flows through the north of the commune from east to west where it continues to join the Armançon at Saint-Florentin. The Landion flows through the centre of the commune and the village from east to west and joins the Armance just west of the commune. The Tremagne forms the north-eastern border of the commune as it flows south to join the Armance on the eastern border.
Neighbouring communes and villages
Administration
List of Successive MayorsList of Mayors of France From To Name 1857 Berton 1989 2008 François Delcher 2008 2014 Robert Gautherot 2014 2026 François Delcher
Demography
Culture and heritage
Civil Heritage The Town Hall contains two items that are registered as historical objects: A Liturgical Book: Psalter (1723)Ministry of Culture, Palissy A Liturgical Book: Antiphonary (17th century)Ministry of Culture, Palissy
Religious heritage
The Church of Notre-Dame of the Assumption (16th century) is registered as an historical monument.Ministry of Culture, Mérimée The Church contains many items that are registered as historical objects:
A Painting: Assumption (18th century)Ministry of Culture, Palissy A Chair (19th century)Ministry of Culture, Palissy A Baptismal font (16th century)Ministry of Culture, Palissy 30 banks of pews (18th century)Ministry of Culture, Palissy A Pulpit (1745)Ministry of Culture, Palissy Stalls (18th century)Ministry of Culture, Palissy An Altar of the Virgin (18th century)Ministry of Culture, Palissy An Altar Painting: Saint Roch (18th century)Ministry of Culture, Palissy 2 Chairs (19th century)Ministry of Culture, Palissy A Statue: Saint Roch (16th century)Ministry of Culture, Palissy An Altar and Retable in the Chapel (16th century)Ministry of Culture, Palissy A Statue: Saint Antoine (16th century)Ministry of Culture, Palissy A Statue: Christ of Pity (16th century)Ministry of Culture, Palissy A Statue: Saint Paul (16th century)Ministry of Culture, Palissy Windows (16th century)Ministry of Culture, Palissy A Statue: Christ Resuscitated (16th century)Ministry of Culture, Palissy A Statue: Saint Mammès (16th century)Ministry of Culture, Palissy The main Altar (16th century)Ministry of Culture, Palissy A Statue: Virgin and Child (16th century)Ministry of Culture, Palissy A Statue: Nicolas de Cléry (16th century)Ministry of Culture, Palissy A Statue: Virgin and Child (16th century)Ministry of Culture, Palissy A Retable: Scenes of the life of the Virgin (1560)Ministry of Culture, Palissy A Cemetery Cross (1577)Ministry of Culture, Palissy A Relief: Kiss of Peace (19th century)Ministry of Culture, Palissy A Chasuble (19th century)Ministry of Culture, Palissy A Statue fragment: Saint PierreMinistry of Culture, Palissy A Tabernacle (18th century)Ministry of Culture, Palissy A Tombstone (1746)Ministry of Culture, Palissy A Stained glass window (16th century)Ministry of Culture, Palissy
See also Communes of the Aube department
References
External links Avreuil on Géoportail, National Geographic Institute (IGN) website Avreuil on the 1750 Cassini Map