Baulne () is a commune in the Essonne

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in Île-de-France in northern France. Inhabitants of Baulne are known as ''Baulnois''.

Origin of the village name

The origin of the name Baulne is unknown. It was created under the same name as it is today.

Geographical situation

Baulne is south of Paris Notre Dame,

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for the roads in France, south east of Évry, north east of

Étampes Étampes () is a commune in the metropolitan area of Paris, France. It is located south-southwest from the center of Paris (as the crow flies). Étampes is a sub-prefecture of the Essonne department. Étampes, together with the neighboring c ...

, north of La Ferté-Alais, south east of Arpajon, north west of Milly-la-Forêt, south east of Corbeil-Essonnes, south east of

Montlhéry Montlhéry () is a Communes of France, commune in the Essonne Departments of France, department in Île-de-France in northern France. It is located from Paris. History Montlhéry lay on the strategically important road from Paris to Orléans. U ...

, south east of Palaiseau, east of Dourdan. It is away from its former homonym Baulne-en-Brie in the department of

Aisne Aisne ( , ; ; pcd, Ainne) is a French department in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France. It is named after the river Aisne. In 2019, it had a population of 531,345.Communes of the Essonne department

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