Bussière-Saint-Georges

Bussière-Saint-Georges is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.

Bussière-Saint-Georges
Location of Bussière-Saint-Georges
Bussière-Saint-Georges
Bussière-Saint-Georges
Coordinates: 46°24′03″N 2°08′41″E
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCreuse
ArrondissementAubusson
CantonBoussac
IntercommunalityCC Creuse Confluence
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Gérard Thomazon
Area
1
22.45 km2 (8.67 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2017)[1]
256
  Density11/km2 (30/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.

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
YearPop.±%
1962361    
1968422+16.9%
1975355−15.9%
1982256−27.9%
1990239−6.6%
1999184−23.0%
2008212+15.2%

Sights

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

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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