Boisseuil
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Haute-Vienne | |
| Arrondissement | Limoges | |
| Canton | Condat-sur-Vienne | |
| Community association | Limoges metropolis | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 46 ′ N , 1 ° 20 ′ E | |
| height | 223-403 m | |
| surface | 18.92 km 2 | |
| Residents | 2,928 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 155 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 87220 | |
| INSEE code | 87019 | |
| Website | http://www.boisseuil87.fr/ | |
.gif) Boisseuil Town Hall |
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Boisseuil ( Occitan : Boissuélh ) is a French municipality with 2928 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Haute-Vienne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Limoges and the canton of Pierre-Buffière . The inhabitants are called Boisseuillais .
geography
Boisseuil is located on the Briance River , which forms the southern municipal boundary. Boisseuil is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Feytiat in the north, Eyjeaux in the east, Saint-Hilaire-Bonneval in the south and south-east and Le Vigen in the west and south-west.
The A20 autoroute runs through the municipality .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
| Residents | 582 | 574 | 838 | 1,223 | 1,558 | 1,969 | 2,409 | 2,801 |
Attractions
- Saint-Benoît church with bell tower
- Beauregard Castle
- Crouzit Castle, here Louis XI. Captured in 1463
Personalities
- Jean-Paul Denanot (* 1944), politician ( PS ), MEP
Parish partnership
A partnership has existed with the Spanish municipality of Soneja in the Valencia region since 1993.
Web links
Commons : Boisseuil - collection of images, videos and audio files
