Bussy-le-Grand
Bussy-le-Grand is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France.
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 Chateau of Bussy-Rabutin | |
Location of Bussy-le-Grand 
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| Coordinates: 47°34′30″N 4°31′06″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Côte-d'Or |
| Arrondissement | Montbard |
| Canton | Montbard |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Michel Boutron |
| Area 1 | 29.69 km2 (11.46 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 316 |
| • Density | 11/km2 (28/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 21122 /21150 |
| Elevation | 250–431 m (820–1,414 ft) (avg. 428 m or 1,404 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1962 | 315 | — |
| 1968 | 367 | +16.5% |
| 1975 | 312 | −15.0% |
| 1982 | 298 | −4.5% |
| 1990 | 246 | −17.4% |
| 1999 | 267 | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 297 | +11.2% |
Personalities
Jean-Andoche Junot, a general under Napoleon was born in the village. The Château de Bussy-Rabutin, home of the 17th-century courtier and writer Roger de Rabutin, Comte de Bussy, is located within the commune.
The American painter Douglas Gorsline (1913-1985) lived in the village for twenty years.
See also
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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