Blaise (Marne)
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The Blaise is an 85.7 km (53.3 mi) long river
in the Haute-Marne
and Marne
départements, northeastern France
. Its source is in the village of Gillancourt
. It flows generally northwest. It is a left tributary of the Marne
into which it flows at Arrigny
.
River
A river is a natural watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, a lake, a sea, or another river. In a few cases, a river simply flows into the ground or dries up completely before reaching another body of water. Small rivers may also be called by several other names, including...
in the Haute-Marne
Haute-Marne
Haute-Marne is a department in the northeast of France named after the Marne River.-History:Haute-Marne is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790...
and Marne
Marne
Marne is a department in north-eastern France named after the river Marne which flows through the department. The prefecture of Marne is Châlons-en-Champagne...
départements, northeastern France
France
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. Its source is in the village of Gillancourt
Gillancourt
Gillancourt is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France....
. It flows generally northwest. It is a left tributary of the Marne
Marne River
The Marne is a river in France, a right tributary of the Seine in the area east and southeast of Paris. It is long. The river gave its name to the départements of Haute-Marne, Marne, Seine-et-Marne, and Val-de-Marne....
into which it flows at Arrigny
Arrigny
Arrigny is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France.-Geography:The river Blaise flows into the Marne in the commune....
.
Départements and communes along its course
This list is ordered from source to mouth:- Haute-Marne: GillancourtGillancourtGillancourt is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France....
, BlaisyBlaisyBlaisy is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France....
, JuzennecourtJuzennecourtJuzennecourt is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France....
, Lachapelle-en-BlaisyLachapelle-en-BlaisyLachapelle-en-Blaisy is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France.-See also:*Communes of the Haute-Marne department...
, Lamothe-en-BlaisyLamothe-en-BlaisyLamothe-en-Blaisy is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France.-See also:*Communes of the Haute-Marne department...
, Colombey-les-Deux-ÉglisesColombey-les-Deux-ÉglisesColombey-les-Deux-Églises is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France.The municipality Colombey-les-Deux-Eglises was created administratively in 1793, and it became part of the district of Chaumont and the canton Blaise. In 1801, under the name Colombey, it passed to the...
, CurmontCurmontCurmont is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France....
, Guindrecourt-sur-BlaiseGuindrecourt-sur-BlaiseGuindrecourt-sur-Blaise is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France.-See also:*Communes of the Haute-Marne department...
, DaillancourtDaillancourtDaillancourt is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France....
, BouzancourtBouzancourtBouzancourt is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France....
, Cirey-sur-BlaiseCirey-sur-BlaiseCirey-sur-Blaise is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France.-See also:*Communes of the Haute-Marne department...
, ArnancourtArnancourtArnancourt is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in Champagne-Ardenne region in north-eastern France....
, Doulevant-le-ChâteauDoulevant-le-ChâteauDoulevant-le-Château is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France.-See also:*Communes of the Haute-Marne department...
, Dommartin-le-Saint-PèreDommartin-le-Saint-PèreDommartin-le-Saint-Père is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France.-See also:*Communes of the Haute-Marne department...
, Courcelles-sur-BlaiseCourcelles-sur-BlaiseCourcelles-sur-Blaise is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France.-See also:*Communes of the Haute-Marne department...
, Dommartin-le-FrancDommartin-le-FrancDommartin-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.-See also:*Communes of the Haute-Marne department...
, Ville-en-BlaisoisVille-en-BlaisoisVille-en-Blaisois is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France.-See also:*Communes of the Haute-Marne department...
, Doulevant-le-PetitDoulevant-le-PetitDoulevant-le-Petit is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France.-See also:*Communes of the Haute-Marne department...
, Rachecourt-SuzémontRachecourt-SuzémontRachecourt-Suzémont is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France.-See also:*Communes of the Haute-Marne department...
, Vaux-sur-BlaiseVaux-sur-BlaiseVaux-sur-Blaise is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France.-See also:*Communes of the Haute-Marne department...
, Montreuil-sur-BlaiseMontreuil-sur-BlaiseMontreuil-sur-Blaise is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France.-See also:*Communes of the Haute-Marne department...
, BroussevalBroussevalBrousseval is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France....
, WassyWassyWassy , formerly known as Wassy-sur-Blaise, is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France.Population : 3,294.-History:...
, AttancourtAttancourtAttancourt is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in Champagne-Ardenne region in north-eastern France....
, LouvemontLouvemontLouvemont is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France....
, AllichampsAllichampsAllichamps is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in Champagne-Ardenne region in north-eastern France....
, HumbécourtHumbécourtHumbécourt is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France.-See also:*Communes of the Haute-Marne department...
, Éclaron-Braucourt-Sainte-LivièreÉclaron-Braucourt-Sainte-LivièreÉclaron-Braucourt-Sainte-Livière is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France.-See also:*Communes of the Haute-Marne department... - Marne: LandricourtLandricourt, MarneLandricourt is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France....
, Sainte-Marie-du-Lac-NuisementSainte-Marie-du-Lac-NuisementSainte-Marie-du-Lac-Nuisement is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France.-References:*...
, HautevilleHauteville, MarneHauteville is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France....
, ÉcollemontÉcollemontÉcollemont is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France.-Geography:The Blaise forms the commune's northern border.The Lake Der-Chantecoq forms part of the commune's southern border....
, ArrignyArrignyArrigny is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France.-Geography:The river Blaise flows into the Marne in the commune....