- Bourbonne-les-Bains
French commune|nomcommune=Bourbonne-les-Bains
région=Champagne-Ardenne |département=Haute-Marne
arrondissement=Langres
canton=Bourbonne-les-Bains
insee=52060|cp=52400|maire=André Noirot|mandat=2001 -2008
intercomm=Communauté de communes
de la région de
Bourbonne-les-Bains
longitude=4.63623
latitude=47.916342
alt moy=282 m|alt mini=n. c.
alt maxi=n. c.
hectares=6,493|km²=64.93|sans=2,495|date-sans=1999|dens=38.4|date-dens=1999Bourbonne-les-Bains is a
spa town of easternFrance , in theChampagne-Ardenne "région",Haute-Marne "département".pa
Bourbonne is a
health resort due tohot spring s. Thesethermal springs were known to theGauls and to the Romans who builtbaths . The name probably derives from the Gallo-Roman deityBorvo .Other dedications found at Bourbonne includes one to
Maponos , who like Borvo was identified with Apollo.Thermal water has been used in Bourbonne for 2,000 years. It is used for bones,rheumatism andE.N.T. More than 11,000 patients visit the spa each year.
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