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Шаблон:Infobox French commune

Balaives-et-Butz is a former commune in the Ardennes department in the Grand Est region of northern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the commune Flize.[1]

The commune has been awarded two flowers by the National Council of Towns and Villages in Bloom in the Competition of cities and villages in Bloom.[2]

Geography

Balaives-et-Butz is located an est. 10 km south of Charleville-Mézières, and 5 km north-east of Poix-Terron. Access to the commune is by the D233 road from Boutancourt in the east, which passes through the south-eastern branch of the commune just south of the village then continues south-west to Singly. The village is accessed by the Rue du Routon which branches off the D233. The commune has large areas of forest with comparatively small areas of farmland.[3]

The Ruisseau de Butz rises west of the village and flow east through the village then eastwards to join the Étang d'Alger and the Ruisseau de Boutancourt which eventually joins the Meuse at Flize. The Ruisseau de Bourbeuse rises south of the village and joins the Ruisseau de Butz in the village.

Neighbouring communes and villages

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History

The name Balaives means "beautiful water" from the nearby water sources.

Heraldry

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Administration

Шаблон:Incomplete list List of Successive Mayors[4]

From To Name
1952 1976 Jean Baudet
1995 2001 Jean-Christophe Oudin
2001 2019 Jean-Louis Milard

Demography

The inhabitants of the commune are known as Balaiviens or Balaiviennes in French.[5]

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Sites and monuments

A Fulling Water Mill (currently a Vynex Hardware factory) (18th century)Шаблон:Mérimée Icon is registered as an historical monument.[6]

See also

References

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External links

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