Bazeilles

Bazeilles (French pronunciation: [bazɛj]) is a commune in the Ardennes department in the Grand Est region of northern France. On 1 January 2017, the former communes of Rubécourt-et-Lamécourt and Villers-Cernay were merged into Bazeilles. On 1 January 2024, the former commune of La Moncelle was merged into Bazeilles.

Bazeilles
The CSSA Club Sportif Sedan Ardennes in Bazeilles
Location of Bazeilles
Bazeilles
Bazeilles
Coordinates: 49°40′41″N 4°58′38″E
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentArdennes
ArrondissementSedan
CantonSedan-3
IntercommunalityCA Ardenne Métropole
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Francis Bonne
Area
1
37.44 km2 (14.46 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
2,502
  Density67/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
08053 /08140
Elevation152–238 m (499–781 ft)
(avg. 156 m or 512 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The inhabitants of the commune are known as Bazeillais or Bazeillaises.

The commune has been awarded three flowers by the National Council of Towns and Villages in Bloom in the Competition of cities and villages in Bloom.

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