Boissezon | |
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Coordinates: 43°34′34″N 2°22′53″E / 43.5761°N 2.3814°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitania |
Department | Tarn |
Arrondissement | Castres |
Canton | Mazamet-1 |
Intercommunality | CA Castres Mazamet |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jacqueline Cabrol [1] |
Area 1 | 19.0 km2 (7.3 sq mi) |
Population (2021)
[2] | 386 |
• Density | 20/km2 (53/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+02:00 ( CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code |
81034 /81490 |
1 French 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 a commune in the Tarn department in southern France. Its inhabitants are known in French as Boissezonnais or as Boissesonols.
The village was originally known as Buxodunum, meaning "land of the buxus."
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 633 | — |
1975 | 572 | −1.44% |
1982 | 509 | −1.65% |
1990 | 398 | −3.03% |
1999 | 390 | −0.23% |
2007 | 384 | −0.19% |
2012 | 403 | +0.97% |
2017 | 397 | −0.30% |
Source: INSEE [3] |