Aulnay, Aube
Aulnay (, pronounced ɔnɛ, the "l" is mute) is a commune in the Aube department in the Grand Est region of north-central France. The inhabitants of the commune are known as "Aulnaysiens". Geography. Aulnay is located some 28 km east by south-east of Arcis-sur-Aube, 16 km north-west of Brienne-le-Château, and 50 km west by south-west of Saint-Dizier. Access to the commune is by the D 35 road from Jasseines in the north which passes through the west of the commune and the village before it continues south to Chalette-sur -Voire. The D 5 road comes from Brillecourt in the west and passes through the village before continuing east to Braux. South of the village is the hamlet of Petit Aulnay. Apart from a belt of trees along the river the commune is entirely farmland. The "Ravet" river flows through the commune from east to west forming part of the south-facing border in both the east and west of the commune before continuing west to join the Aube at Brillecourt. Administration. List of Successive Mayors Demography. In 2017 the commune had 129 inhabitants. Culture and heritage. Civil heritage. The  town hall contains 4 Stained glass windows (16th century) which are registered as an historical object. Religious heritage. The Church of Saint-Rémy was built in the 16th century but collapsed in recent years. There are only the remains of the Romansesque Nave which was rebuilt in the 18th century. The Parish Church contains many items that are registered as historical objects: