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Country
  
France

Canton
  
Laignes

Population (2010)
  
89

Arrondissement
  
Montbard

Department
  
Côte-d'Or

Intercommunality
  
Pays Châtillonnais

Area
  
15.54 km²

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Region
  
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Balot is a French commune in the Côte-d'Or department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.

Contents

Map of 21330 Balot, France

The inhabitants of the commune are known as Baielois or Baieloises.

Geography

Balot is located some 10 km south-west of Châtillon-sur-Seine and 25 km north-east of Montbard. Access to the commune is by the D21 road from Laignes in the north-west which passes through the southern part of the commune and the village and continues south-east to Coulmier-le-Sec. The D118 goes north from the village to join the D965 south-east of Marcenay. The D118J goes north-east from the village to Cérilly. There is some forest in the north-east of the commune but it is mostly farmland.

Administration

List of Successive Mayors

(Not all data is known)

Demography

In 2010 the commune had 89 inhabitants. The evolution of the number of inhabitants is known from the population censuses conducted in the commune since 1793. From the 21st century, a census of communes with fewer than 10,000 inhabitants is held every five years, unlike larger communes that have a sample survey every year.

Population Change (See database)

Sources : Ldh/EHESS/Cassini until 1962, INSEE database from 1968 (population without double counting and municipal population from 2006)

Civil heritage

The commune has a number of buildings and sites that are registered as historical monuments:

  • A House at Rue du Chateau (1837)
  • A Sugar Refinery at Rue du Chateau (1834)
  • A Farmhouse at Rue d'en Haut (19th century)
  • A House at Rue d'en Haut (18th century)
  • The Town Hall / School at Rue d'en Haut (19th century)
  • Houses and Farms

    • Religious heritage

    The commune has several religious buildings and structures that are registered as historical monuments:

  • A Wayside Cross at CR10/CR4 (1823)
  • A Wayside Cross at CVO1/CR16 (1938)
  • A Wayside Cross at D118/CR6 (1804)
  • A Wayside Cross at D21/CR53 (19th century)
  • A Cemetery Cross (1672)
  • A Monumental Cross (17th century)
  • A Presbytery (1825)
  • The Parish Church of Saint Pierre-es-Liens (1865)

    • The Parish Church contains many items that are registered as historical objects:

    References

    Balot, Côte-d'Or Wikipedia
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