Baulme-la-Roche
Baulme-la-Roche | |
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 A general view of Baulme-la-Roche | |
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Location of Baulme-la-Roche | |
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| Coordinates: 47°20′48″N 4°47′59″E / 47.3467°N 4.7997°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Côte-d'Or |
| Arrondissement | Dijon |
| Canton | Talant |
| Intercommunality | Ouche et Montagne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Raphaël Véjux[1] |
Area 1 | 6.69 km2 (2.58 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 93 |
| • Density | 14/km2 (36/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 21051 /21410 |
| Elevation | 360–596 m (1,181–1,955 ft) (avg. 450 m or 1,480 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Baulme-la-Roche (French pronunciation: [bo(l)m la ʁɔʃ]) is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of eastern France.[3]
The inhabitants of the commune are known as Rochebalmiens or Rochebalmiennes.[4]
Geography
Baulme-la-Roche is located some 17 km west by north-west of Dijon and 8 km north-east of Sombernon. Access to the commune is by the D104C from Mâlain in the south which passes through the commune and the village and continues north-east to join the D10 south-east of Panges. The Paris–Marseille railway passes through the commune and the entrance to the Blaisy-Bas Tunnel is in the commune. The nearest station is at Malain south of the commune. The commune is mostly farmland but there are extensive forests - especially in the east.[5][6]
The Douix river rises in the west of the commune and flows south-east to join the Ouche east of Sainte-Marie-sur-Ouche. The Ruisseau de Baulme-la-Roche rises in the centre of the commune and flows south-west to join the Douix.[5][6]
Toponymy
Baulme-la-Roche appears as Beaume la Roche on the 1750 Cassini Map[7] and the same on the 1790 version.[8]
Heraldry
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Blazon: Party per fess, at 1 party per pale, Argent a cross Gules charged with 5 roses and Azure a dexter arm carnation vested Argent holds a crozier of Or; at 2 Azure, a mountain of 3 hillocks of Or; all debruised by a barrulet on the division charged with a fess wavy of Azure.
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Administration
| From | To | Name |
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| 2001 | 2011 | Gisèle Monot |
| 2011 | 2014 | Jean Luc Gourdin |
| 2014 | 2026 | Raphaël Véjux |
Demography
In 2022 the commune had 92 inhabitants.
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Culture and heritage
Civil heritage
The commune has a number of buildings and sites that are registered as historical monuments:
- A Farmhouse (16th century)
[12] - A House (1807)[13]
- A Farmhouse (18th century)[14]
- A House (19th century)[15]
- A Blacksmith's House (1818)[16]
- A Fountain at Rue Landel (1822)[17]
- Houses and farms (17th-19th century)[18]
- A Fountain at la Dhuys (1822)[19]
Religious heritage
The commune has several religious buildings and sites that are registered as historical monuments:
- A Benedictine Priory (1502)[20]
- The Parish Church of Saint Martin (15th century)[21]
The Church contains a large number of items that are registered as historical objects. In total, including civil heritage, there are 40 historical objects in the commune.[22]
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Inhabitants of Côte-d'Or (in French)
- ^ a b Baulme-la-Roche on Google Maps
- ^ a b Baulme-la-Roche on the Géoportail from National Geographic Institute (IGN) website (in French)
- ^ Beaume la Roche on the 1750 Cassini Map
- ^ Beaume la Roche on the 1790 Cassini Map
- ^ List of Mayors of France (in French)
- ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Baulme-la-Roche, EHESS (in French).
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA00059737 Farmhouse (in French)
- ^ Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA00059736 House (in French)
- ^ Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA00059859 Farmhouse (in French)
- ^ Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA00059740 House (in French)
- ^ Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA00059742 Blacksmith's House (in French)
- ^ Ministry of Culture, Mérimée PA00112097 Fountain (in French)
- ^ Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA00059858 Houses and farms (in French)
- ^ Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA00059782 Fountain (in French)
- ^ Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA00059782 PA21000008 Benedictine Priory
(in French)
- ^ Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA00059738 IA00059739 Parish Church of Saint Martin (in French)
- ^ Base Palissy: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
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