Baubigny, Côte-d'Or


Baubigny 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 Balbiniacois or Balbiniacoises.

Geography

Baubigny is located some 12 km south-west of Beaune and 8 km north-east of Chagny. Access to the commune is by the D111D from La Rochepot in the south which goes to the village then continues east to join the D973 on the eastern border of the commune. The D906 passes along the western border and the north of the commune as it goes from Saint-Aubin to Ivry-en-Montagne. The D171 goes north from the village to join the D17 just north-east of the commune. Apart from the village there are the hamlets of Évelle and Orches. The commune is almost all farmland with a few patches of forest.
The Ruisseau des Cloux flows north-east through the south-eastern corner of the commune and continues to join the Dheune south of Merceuil.

Toponymy

Baubigny appears as Baubigny on the 1750 Cassini Map and the same on the 1790 version.

Heraldry

Administration

List of Successive Mayors
FromToNamePartyPosition
20012006Jean Paul Lacour
20062020Patrick Manière

Demography

In 2010 the commune had 222 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.

Culture and heritage

Civil heritage

The commune has a number of buildings and sites that are registered as historical monuments:
The commune has many religious buildings and sites that are registered as historical monuments:
The Church and chapels contain a large number of items that are registered as historical objects. To see a complete list with links to descriptions and a few photos click .

Notable people linked to the commune