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Barbaise () is a commune in the
Ardennes The Ardennes (french: Ardenne ; nl, Ardennen ; german: Ardennen; wa, Årdene ; lb, Ardennen ), also known as the Ardennes Forest or Forest of Ardennes, is a region of extensive forests, rough terrain, rolling hills and ridges primarily in Be ...
department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country, ...
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.Google Maps
/ref> The ''Ruisseau de Barbileuse'' rises in the village and flows south to join the ''Vence'' south-west of Raillicourt.


Neighbouring communes and villages


Administration

List of Successive
Mayors In many countries, a mayor is the highest-ranking official in a Municipal corporation, municipal government such as that of a city or a town. Worldwide, there is a wide variance in local laws and customs regarding the powers and responsibilities ...


Demography

In 2017 the commune had 101 inhabitants.


Sites and monuments

*The Church of Barbaise contains three items that are registered as historical objects: **A Celebrant's Chair (17th century) **A Statue: Christ on the Cross (16th century) **A Group Sculpture: Saint Anne instructing the Virgin (15th century)Ministry of Culture, Palissy


See also

* Communes of the Ardennes department


References


External links


Barbaise on Géoportail
National Geographic Institute (IGN) website
''Barbaize'' on the 1750 Cassini Map
{{authority control Communes of Ardennes (department)