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Commune in Occitania, France
Bozouls
Commune
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Location of Bozouls
Bozouls is located in FranceBozoulsBozoulsShow map of FranceBozouls is located in OccitanieBozoulsBozoulsShow map of Occitanie
Coordinates: 44°28′17″N 2°43′17″E / 44.4714°N 2.7214°E / 44.4714; 2.7214
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentAveyron
ArrondissementRodez
CantonCausse-Comtal
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Luc Calmelly
Area69.69 km (26.91 sq mi)
Population3,006
 • Density43/km (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code12033 /12340
Elevation355–711 m (1,165–2,333 ft)
(avg. 640 m or 2,100 ft)
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bozouls (French pronunciation: [bozul]; Occitan: Boason) is a commune in the southern French department of Aveyron.

It is located on Route Maquis de Jean Pierre (D20), 23 kilometers northeast of Rodez.

It sits on the edge of a gorge created by the river Dourdou de Conques.

Bozouls is the setting of the 2024 neo-noir television series Monsieur Spade from AMC and Canal+.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,701—    
1975 1,817+0.95%
1982 2,032+1.61%
1990 2,060+0.17%
1999 2,329+1.37%
2007 2,759+2.14%
2012 2,742−0.12%
2017 2,871+0.92%
Source: INSEE

Notable people and residents in Bozouls

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. "French Town Teeters on Edge of 'Hole'". The Weather Channel. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
  4. "'Monsieur Spade' Review: Clive Owen Gives AMC's France-Set Sam Spade Series a Raison d'Etre". The Hollywood Reporter. 12 January 2024.
  5. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

External links

Aveyron Communes of the Aveyron department
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