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Boussac | |
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Coordinates: 44°16′54″N2°22′06″E / 44.2817°N 2.3683°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitania |
Department | Aveyron |
Arrondissement | Villefranche-de-Rouergue |
Canton | Ceor-Ségala |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | François Carrière [1] |
Area 1 | 17.92 km2 (6.92 sq mi) |
Population (2021) [2] | 602 |
• Density | 34/km2 (87/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 12032 /12160 |
Elevation | 518–758 m (1,699–2,487 ft) (avg. 630 m or 2,070 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Boussac (French pronunciation: [busak] ; Occitan : Bossac) is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France.
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 626 | — |
1968 | 633 | +1.1% |
1975 | 612 | −3.3% |
1982 | 558 | −8.8% |
1990 | 465 | −16.7% |
1999 | 415 | −10.8% |
2008 | 531 | +28.0% |
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