Baulne

Baulne
Commune
The town hall of Baulme

Coat of arms
Baulne
Location within Île-de-France region
Baulne
Coordinates: 48°29′32″N 2°21′35″E / 48.4923°N 2.3596°E / 48.4923; 2.3596Coordinates: 48°29′32″N 2°21′35″E / 48.4923°N 2.3596°E / 48.4923; 2.3596
Country France
Region Île-de-France
Department Essonne
Arrondissement Étampes
Canton Mennecy
Intercommunality Val d'Essonne
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Jacques Bernard
Area1 8.17 km2 (3.15 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 1,375
 • Density 170/km2 (440/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 91047 /91590
Elevation 49–144 m (161–472 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Baulne is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. Inhabitants of Baulne are known as Baulnois.

Origin of the village name

The origin of the name Baulne is unknown. It was created under the same name as it is today.

Geographical situation

Baulne is 52 km (32 mi) south of Paris Notre Dame, kilometre zero for the roads in France, 17 km (11 mi) south east of Évry, 16 km (10 mi) north east of Étampes, 1 km (1 mi) north of La Ferté-Alais, 13 km (8 mi) south east of Arpajon, 13 km (8 mi) north west of Milly-la-Forêt, 16 km (10 mi) south east of Corbeil-Essonnes, 18 km (11 mi) south east of Montlhéry, 26 km (16 mi) south east of Palaiseau, 56 km (35 mi) east of Dourdan. It is 107 km (66 mi) away from its former homonym Baulne-en-Brie in the department of Aisne.

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