Bosroger (French pronunciation: [boʁɔʒe]; Occitan: Bòsc Rogier) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.
Bosroger | |
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Coordinates: 45°59′42″N 2°15′03″E / 45.995°N 2.2508°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Creuse |
Arrondissement | Aubusson |
Canton | Aubusson |
Intercommunality | CC Marche et Combraille en Aquitaine |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Paul Joulot[1] |
Area 1 | 7.56 km2 (2.92 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 114 |
• Density | 15/km2 (39/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 23028 /23200 |
Elevation | 515–663 m (1,690–2,175 ft) (avg. 625 m or 2,051 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Geography
editAn area of lakes, forestry and farming comprising a small village and one hamlet situated just 5 miles (8.0 km) northeast of Aubusson, at the junction of the D39, D40 and the D993 roads.
The Voueize flows northward through the western part of the commune.
Population
editYear | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 105 | — |
1968 | 114 | +8.6% |
1975 | 101 | −11.4% |
1982 | 98 | −3.0% |
1990 | 80 | −18.4% |
1999 | 76 | −5.0% |
2008 | 99 | +30.3% |
Sights
edit- The church, dating from the thirteenth century.
- The chapel at Léon-le-Franc, dating from the fifteenth century.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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