Boussan
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Haute-Garonne | |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Gaudens | |
| Canton | Cazères | |
| Community association | Coeur et Coteaux du Comminges | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 15 ' N , 0 ° 53' E | |
| height | 280-466 m | |
| surface | 12.45 km 2 | |
| Residents | 239 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 19 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 31420 | |
| INSEE code | 31083 | |
| Website | http://www.boussan.com/ | |
Boussan is a municipality with 239 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Occitania region (before 2016 Midi-Pyrénées ) in southern France . It belongs to the Haute-Garonne department , the Saint-Gaudens arrondissement and the Cazères canton (until 2015 Aurignac ). The residents call themselves Boussania .
geography
Boussan is about sixty kilometers southwest of Toulouse . Neighboring communities are Saint-André in the north and north-west, Eoux in the north, Benque in the east and north-east, Montoulieu-Saint-Bernard in the east and south-east, Aurignac in the south and Cassagnabère-Tournas in the west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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| Residents | 319 | 258 | 234 | 225 | 211 | 190 | 202 | 238 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
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- Saint-Jean-Baptiste church
- Boussan Castle, monument historique since 1926
- earlier thermal baths (1857–1926)
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Haute-Garonne. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-081-7 , pp. 131-137.
Web links
Commons : Boussan - collection of images, videos and audio files
