Traves | |
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Church of Traves
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Coordinates: 47°36′47″N 5°58′18″E / 47.6131°N 5.9717°ECoordinates: 47°36′47″N 5°58′18″E / 47.6131°N 5.9717°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
Department | Haute-Saône |
Arrondissement | Vesoul |
Canton | Scey-sur-Saône-et-Saint-Albin |
Area1 | 12.29 km2 (4.75 sq mi) |
Population (2006)2 | 364 |
• Density | 30/km2 (77/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
INSEE/Postal code | 70504 /70360 |
Elevation | 201–262 m (659–860 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Traves is a commune in the Haute-Saône department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.
Former SS Standartenfuhrer Jochen Peiper bought property and lived near the village from 27 April 1972 until his murder 14 July 1976. One or more arsonists set his home afire, he was asphyxiated and his body burnt.