page_title: Aube
section_title: Sports
hierarchical_section_title: Aube / Population and society / Sports
caption_attribution_description: Français&#160;: Panorama du stade de l'Aube (Troyes)
context_page_description: Aube is a French department in the Grand Est region of north-eastern France. As with sixty departments in France, this department is named after a river: the Aube. With 305,606 inhabitants, Aube is 76th department in terms of population. The inhabitants of the department are known as Aubois or Auboises
  The department was constituted as it is today by a decree of the National Assembly of 15 January 1790.
context_section_description: There are 580 clubs and sports associations in the Aube department. The main ones are:
  ES Troyes AC: soccer club in the French Ligue 1;
  ETAC Handball: Handball Club at National Level 3;
  Union Sportive de Sainte Maure Troyes Handball: Women's handball club at National Level 1;
  Pygargues of Troyes: american football club in Division 2;
  PLAVB (Troyes): volleyball club at Regional one;
  SUMA (Troyes): Motoball club of France (one of the most successful) moved to elite since the 1930s;
  Troyes roller hockey: roller hockey club playing at National Level 2;
  Espadons (Swordfish )(Troyes): baseball club playing at Regional Level 1;
  Romilly Association for Sports 10: which includes multiple sections.
caption: The Aube Stadium is the residence of the ES Troyes AC football club.
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