Baives | |
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![]() A view within Baives | |
Coordinates: 50°03′49″N 4°12′14″E / 50.0636°N 4.2039°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Nord |
Arrondissement | Avesnes-sur-Helpe |
Canton | Fourmies |
Intercommunality | Sud Avesnois |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Claude Gary[1] |
Area 1 | 7.98 km2 (3.08 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 163 |
• Density | 20/km2 (53/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 59045 /59132 |
Elevation | 184–239 m (604–784 ft) (avg. 250 m or 820 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Baives (French pronunciation: [bɛv]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3] It is 10 km (6.2 mi) northeast of Fourmies and 25 km (16 mi) southeast of Maubeuge.