Traves, Haute-Saône
{{Infobox French commune
|name = Traves
|commune status = Commune
|image = Traves église 8.JPG
|caption = Church of Traves
|coordinates = {{coord|47.6131|5.9717|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|INSEE = 70504
|postal code = 70360
|arrondissement = Vesoul
|canton = Scey-sur-Saône-et-Saint-Albin
|term = 2020–2026
|elevation min m = 201
|elevation max m = 262
|area km2 = 12.29
|population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}
|population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}
|population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}
}}
Traves ({{IPA|fr|tʁav}}) is a commune in the Haute-Saône department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.
Notable residents
Former SS Standartenfuhrer Joachim Peiper bought property and lived near the village from 27 April 1972 until his assassination on 14 July 1976. One or more arsonists set his home afire, he was asphyxiated and his body burnt.
{{cite journal
| author = Major General Michael Reynolds
|date= December 2009
| title = The Last Casualty
| journal = World War II History
| volume = 8
| issue = 7
| pages = 70–75, 94
| publisher = Sovereign Media Company, Inc.
| location = Herndon, Virginia
| issn = 1539-5456
}}
See also
References
{{Reflist}}
{{commons category|Traves (France)}}
{{Haute-Saône communes}}
{{authority control}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Traves, Haute-Saone}}
Category:Communes of Haute-Saône
{{Vesoul-geo-stub}}