Bussière-Saint-Georges (French pronunciation: [bysjɛʁ sɛ̃ ʒɔʁʒ]; Occitan: Bussiera Sent Jòrge) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.
Bussière-Saint-Georges | |
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![]() Location of Bussière-Saint-Georges | |
| Coordinates: 46°24′03″N 2°08′41″E / 46.4008°N 2.1447°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Creuse |
| Arrondissement | Aubusson |
| Canton | Boussac |
| Intercommunality | CC Creuse Confluence |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Gérard Thomazon[1] |
Area 1 | 22.45 km2 (8.67 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 262 |
| • Density | 11.7/km2 (30.2/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. | |
Geography
editPopulation
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 361 | — |
| 1968 | 422 | +16.9% |
| 1975 | 355 | −15.9% |
| 1982 | 256 | −27.9% |
| 1990 | 239 | −6.6% |
| 1999 | 184 | −23.0% |
| 2008 | 212 | +15.2% |
Sights
edit- The church of St. Georges, dating from the twelfth 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 de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
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