The origin of the name Baulne is unknown. It was created under the same name as it is today.
Geographical situation
Baulne is 52 km (32 mi) south of Paris Notre Dame, kilometre zero for the roads in France, 17 km (11 mi) south east of Évry, 16 km (10 mi) north east of Étampes, 1 km (1 mi) north of La Ferté-Alais, 13 km (8 mi) south east of Arpajon, 13 km (8 mi) north west of Milly-la-Forêt, 16 km (10 mi) south east of Corbeil-Essonnes, 18 km (11 mi) south east of Montlhéry, 26 km (16 mi) south east of Palaiseau, 56 km (35 mi) east of Dourdan. It is 107 km (66 mi) away from its former homonym Baulne-en-Brie in the department of Aisne.