Boisse penchot

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Boisse
penchot Boissa e Panchòt
Boisse-Penchot coat of arms
Boisse-Penchot (France)
Boisse penchot
region Occitania
Department Aveyron
Arrondissement Villefranche-de-Rouergue
Canton Lot et Dourdou
Community association Decazeville Community
Coordinates 44 ° 36 ′  N , 2 ° 12 ′  E Coordinates: 44 ° 36 ′  N , 2 ° 12 ′  E
height 172-463 m
surface 4.64 km 2
Residents 515 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 111 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 12300
INSEE code

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Boisse-Penchot ( Occitan Boissa e Panchòt ) is a French commune with 515 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Aveyron department in the Occitania region (before 2016 Midi-Pyrénées ). Boisse-Penchot belongs to the arrondissement of Villefranche-de-Rouergue and is part of the canton of Lot et Dourdou (until 2015 Decazeville ). The inhabitants are called penchotins .

geography

Boisse-Penchot is located about 33 kilometers northwest of Rodez on the Lot River , which borders the municipality in the north and into which the Riou Mort flows here. Boisse-Penchot is surrounded by the neighboring communities Livinhac-le-Haut in the north, Decazeville in the east and south-east, Viviez in the south, Les Albres in the south-west and Bouillac in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 818 735 622 646 546 509 536 533
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Joseph church from 1964

Web links

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