Boussac | ||
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Coordinates: 46°20′59″N 2°12′56″E / 46.3497°N 2.2156°ECoordinates: 46°20′59″N 2°12′56″E / 46.3497°N 2.2156°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
Department | Creuse | |
Arrondissement | Guéret | |
Canton | Boussac | |
Intercommunality | Pays de Boussac | |
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• Mayor (2008–2014) | Franck Foulon | |
Area1 | 1.48 km2 (0.57 sq mi) | |
Population (2008)2 | 1,394 | |
• Density | 940/km2 (2,400/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 23031 /23600 | |
Elevation | 335–395 m (1,099–1,296 ft) (avg. 384 m or 1,260 ft) |
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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.
Boussac is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.
A small light industrial town situated by the banks of the Petite Creuse river, some 25 miles (40 km) northeast of Guéret, at the junction of the D11 and the D997 roads.