Baulme-la-Roche
Baulme-la-Roche () is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of eastern France. The inhabitants of the commune are known as "Rochebalmiens" or "Rochebalmiennes". 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. 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. Toponymy. Baulme-la-Roche appears as "Beaume la Roche" on the 1750 Cassini Map and the same on the 1790 version. Administration . List of Successive Mayors Demography. In 2017 the commune had 90 inhabitants. Culture and heritage. Civil heritage. The commune has a number of buildings and sites that are registered as historical monuments: Religious heritage. 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.