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Boissezon

Coordinates:43°34′34″N2°22′53″E/ 43.5761°N 2.3814°E/43.5761; 2.3814
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Boissezon
Coat of arms of Boissezon
Location of Boissezon
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Boissezon is located in France
Boissezon
Boissezon
Boissezon is located in Occitanie
Boissezon
Boissezon
Coordinates:43°34′34″N2°22′53″E/ 43.5761°N 2.3814°E/43.5761; 2.3814
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentTarn
ArrondissementCastres
CantonMazamet-1
IntercommunalityCA Castres Mazamet
Government
• Mayor(2020–2026)Jacqueline Cabrol[1]
Area
1
19.0 km2(7.3 sq mi)
Population
(2021)[2]
386
• Density20/km2(53/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00(CET)
• Summer (DST)UTC+02:00(CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
81034/81490
1French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2(0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Boissezon(French pronunciation:[bwasəzɔ̃];Occitan:Boisseson) is acommunein theTarndepartmentin southernFrance.Its inhabitants are known inFrenchasBoissezonnaisor asBoissesonols.

The village was originally known asBuxodunum,meaning "land of thebuxus."It is home toLe Militarial,amuseum-memorialforpeaceestablished in 1996 an old fort dating from the 11th century.[3]

Demography

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968633
1975572−1.44%
1982509−1.65%
1990398−3.03%
1999390−0.23%
2007384−0.19%
2012403+0.97%
2017397−0.30%
Source: INSEE[4]

Personalities

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See also

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References

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  1. ^"Répertoire national des élus: les maires"(in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^"Populations légales 2021"(in French).The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies.28 December 2023.
  3. ^"Un arsenal de 7 tonnes découvert chez l'ancien président du musée pour la paix".ladepeche.fr(in French).Retrieved2024-06-23.
  4. ^Population en historique depuis 1968,INSEE