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Bussière-Saint-Georges

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Bussière-Saint-Georges
Location of Bussière-Saint-Georges
Map
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCreuse
ArrondissementGuéret
CantonBoussac
IntercommunalityPays de Boussac
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Gérard Thomazon
Area
1
22.45 km2 (8.67 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)
212
 • Density9.4/km2 (24/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
23038 /23600
Elevation358–498 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

Historical population of Bussière-Saint-Georges
Year1962196819751982199019992008
Population361422355256239184212

Sights

  • The church of St.Georges, dating from the twelfth century.

See also

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