Barbaise
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{{Infobox French commune
|name = Barbaise
|commune status = Commune
|image = Barbaise 4.JPG
|caption = A general view of Barbaise
|arrondissement = Charleville-Mézières
|canton = Signy-l'Abbaye
|INSEE = 08047
|postal code = 08430
|term = 2020–2026
|intercommunality =
|coordinates = {{coord|49.6653|4.5803|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|elevation m = 192
|elevation min m =
|elevation max m =
|area km2 = 6.68
|population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}
|population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}
|population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}
}}
Barbaise ({{IPA|fr|baʁbɛz}}) is a commune in the Ardennes department in the Grand Est region of northern France.
Geography
Barbaise is located at an altitude of 209 metres some 16 km south-west of Charleville-Mézières and 30 km north-east of Rethel. Access to the commune is by the D3 road from Jandun in the east which passes through the centre of the commune and continues north-east to Warnécourt. Access to the village is by the D203 which branches off the D3 in the commune and goes south to the village. The commune is mostly farmland with forests in the north-east and north of the commune.[https://www.google.com/maps/place/08430+Barbaise,+France/@49.6775345,4.5792135,14z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x47ea198f4d2b31f7:0x40a5fb99a3f7dc0 Google Maps]
The Ruisseau de Barbileuse rises in the village and flows south to join the Vence south-west of Raillicourt.
=Neighbouring communes and villages=
{{Geographic location
|width=auto
|Centre = Barbaise
|North =
|Northeast = Gruyères
|East = Touligny
|Southeast =
|South = Raillicourt
|Southwest = Jandun
|West =
|Northwest = Thin-le-Moutier
}}
Administration
{{incomplete list|date=April 2021}}
List of Successive Mayors[http://www.francegenweb.org/mairesgenweb/resultcommune.php?id=8461 List of Mayors of France] {{in lang|fr}}
| class="wikitable" | ||
| From | To | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2026 | Michel Bouquet |
Demography
In 2017 the commune had 101 inhabitants.
{{Historical populations
| align = none
| cols = 2
| percentages = pagr
| source = EHESS{{Cassini-Ehess|2608|Barbaise}} and INSEE[https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/4515315?geo=COM-08047#ancre-POP_T1 Population en historique depuis 1968], INSEE
| graph-pos = bottom
|1793 |255
|1800 |283
|1806 |335
|1821 |345
|1831 |345
|1836 |358
|1841 |373
|1846 |369
|1851 |377
|1866 |306
|1872 |292
|1876 |279
|1881 |243
|1886 |219
|1891 |205
|1896 |200
|1901 |184
|1906 |184
|1911 |169
|1921 |124
|1926 |150
|1931 |134
|1936 |123
|1946 |105
|1954 |100
|1962 |96
|1968 |69
|1975 |75
|1982 |96
|1990 |115
|1999 |106
|2007 |105
|2012 |96
|2017 |101
}}
Sites and monuments
- The Church of Barbaise contains three items that are registered as historical objects:
- A Celebrant's Chair (17th century){{Palissy Icon}}Ministry of Culture, Palissy {{Palissy|PM08000050|PM08000050 Celebrant's Chair}} {{in lang|fr}}
- A Statue: Christ on the Cross (16th century){{Palissy Icon}}Ministry of Culture, Palissy {{Palissy|PM08000049|PM08000049 Statue: Christ on the Cross}} {{in lang|fr}}
- A Group Sculpture: Saint Anne instructing the Virgin (15th century){{Palissy Icon}}Ministry of Culture, Palissy {{Palissy|PM08000048|PM08000048 Group Sculpture: Saint Anne instructing the Virgin}} {{in lang|fr}}
See also
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [http://www.geoportail.gouv.fr/accueil?c=4.5803,49.6653&z=7.92265E-5&l=GEOGRAPHICALGRIDSYSTEMS.MAPS.3D$GEOPORTAIL:OGC:WMTS@aggregate(1)&l=ADMINISTRATIVEUNITS.BOUNDARIES$GEOPORTAIL:OGC:WMTS(1)&permalink=yes Barbaise on Géoportail], National Geographic Institute (IGN) website {{in lang|fr}}
- [http://rumsey.geogarage.com/maps/cassinige.html?lat=49.6653&lon=4.5803&zoom=13 Barbaize on the 1750 Cassini Map]
{{Commons category|Barbaise}}
{{Ardennes communes}}
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