Bussière-Saint-Georges
Appearance
Bussière-Saint-Georges | |
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Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Creuse |
Arrondissement | Guéret |
Canton | Boussac |
Intercommunality | Pays de Boussac |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Gérard Thomazon |
Area 1 | 22.45 km2 (8.67 sq mi) |
Population (2008) | 212 |
• Density | 9.4/km2 (24/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 23038 /23600 |
Elevation | 358–498 m (1,175–1,634 ft) (avg. 461 m or 1,512 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Bussière-Saint-Georges is a commune in the Creuse department in the Limousin region in central France.
Geography
An area of farming, streams and lakes, comprising the village and several hamlets situated some 22 miles (35 km) northeast of Guéret, at the junction of the D2, D77 and the D98 roads. The commune borders the département of Indre.
Population
Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 |
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Population | 361 | 422 | 355 | 256 | 239 | 184 | 212 |
Sights
- The church of St.Georges, dating from the twelfth century.