The Blaise () is an long

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in the

Haute-Marne Haute-Marne (; English: Upper Marne) is a department in the Grand Est region of Northeastern France. Named after the river Marne, its prefecture is Chaumont. In 2019, it had a population of 172,512.Marne Marne can refer to: Places France *Marne (river), a tributary of the Seine *Marne (department), a département in northeastern France named after the river * La Marne, a commune in western France *Marne, a legislative constituency (France) Nethe ...

departments in northeastern

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. Its source is in the village of Gillancourt. It flows generally northwest. It is a

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of the

Marne Marne can refer to: Places France *Marne (river), a tributary of the Seine *Marne (department), a département in northeastern France named after the river * La Marne, a commune in western France *Marne, a legislative constituency (France) Nethe ...

into which it flows at

Arrigny Arrigny () is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France. Geography The river Blaise flows into the Marne Marne can refer to: Places France *Marne (river), a tributary of the Seine *Marne (department), a département in north ...

Departments and communes along its course

This list is ordered from source to mouth: *Haute-Marne: Gillancourt, Blaisy,

Juzennecourt Juzennecourt () is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France. Geography The river Blaise flows through the commune. See also *Communes of the Haute-Marne department The following is a list of the 426 communes in the Fre ...

, Lachapelle-en-Blaisy, Lamothe-en-Blaisy,

Colombey-les-Deux-Églises Colombey-les-Deux-Églises (, literally ''Colombey the Two Churches'') is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France. It is best known as the home of Charles de Gaulle. The municipality of Colombey-les-Deux-Églises was cre ...

, Curmont,

Guindrecourt-sur-Blaise Guindrecourt-sur-Blaise (, literally ''Guindrecourt on Blaise'') is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France. Geography The river Blaise flows through the commune. See also *Communes of the Haute-Marne department The ...

, Daillancourt,

Bouzancourt Bouzancourt () is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in northeastern France. Geography The river Blaise flows through the commune. Population See also *Communes of the Haute-Marne department The following is a list of the 426 commu ...

Cirey-sur-Blaise Cirey-sur-Blaise (, literally ''Cirey on Blaise'') is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France. Geography The river Blaise flows through the commune. See also *Chateau de Cirey *Communes of the Haute-Marne department ...

, Arnancourt, Doulevant-le-Château,

Dommartin-le-Saint-Père Dommartin-le-Saint-Père () is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France. Geography The river Blaise flows through the commune. See also *Communes of the Haute-Marne department The following is a list of the 426 commu ...

Courcelles-sur-Blaise Courcelles-sur-Blaise (, literally ''Courcelles on Blaise'') is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France. Geography The river Blaise flows through the commune. See also *Communes of the Haute-Marne department The foll ...

Dommartin-le-Franc Dommartin-le-Franc () is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France. Geography The Blaise flows northward through the middle of the commune and crosses the village. People It is the birthplace of Elzéar Auguste Cousin d ...

Ville-en-Blaisois Ville-en-Blaisois () is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France. Geography The river Blaise flows through the commune. See also *Communes of the Haute-Marne department The following is a list of the 426 communes in ...

Doulevant-le-Petit Doulevant-le-Petit () is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France. Geography The river Blaise flows through the commune. See also *Communes of the Haute-Marne department The following is a list of the 426 communes in ...

Rachecourt-Suzémont Rachecourt-Suzémont () is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France. Population Geography The river Blaise flows through the commune. See also *Communes of the Haute-Marne department The following is a list of the ...

Vaux-sur-Blaise Vaux-sur-Blaise (, literally ''Vaux on Blaise'') is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France. Geography The river Blaise flows through the commune. See also *Communes of the Haute-Marne department The following is a l ...

Montreuil-sur-Blaise Montreuil-sur-Blaise (, literally ''Montreuil on Blaise'') is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France. Geography The river Blaise flows through the commune. See also *Communes of the Haute-Marne department The follow ...

Brousseval Brousseval () is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in northeastern France. Geography The river Blaise flows through the commune. Population See also * Communes of the Haute-Marne department The following is a list of the 426 commun ...

Wassy Wassy () is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France. Its population, as of 2019, is 2,819. Wassy has been twinned with the German town of Eppingen in north-west Baden-Württemberg since 1967. History On 1 March 1562, a ...

, Attancourt, Louvemont, Allichamps, Humbécourt, Éclaron-Braucourt-Sainte-Livière *Marne: Landricourt,

Sainte-Marie-du-Lac-Nuisement Sainte-Marie-du-Lac-Nuisement () is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions an ...

, Hauteville, Écollemont,

References

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