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]
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Baulme-la-Roche | |
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Commune | |
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Coordinates: 47°20′48″N 4°47′59″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 | 85 |
• Density | 13/km2 (33/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. |
The inhabitants of the commune are known as Rochebalmiens or Rochebalmiennes.[4]
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]
Baulme-la-Roche appears as Beaume la Roche on the 1750 Cassini Map[7] and the same on the 1790 version.[8]
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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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List of Successive Mayors[9]
From | To | Name |
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2001 | 2011 | Gisèle Monot |
2011 | 2014 | Jean Luc Gourdin |
2014 | 2026 | Raphaël Véjux |
In 2017 the commune had 90 inhabitants.
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Source: EHESS[10] and INSEE[11] |
The commune has a number of buildings and sites that are registered as historical monuments:
The commune has several religious buildings and sites that are registered as historical monuments:
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]
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