Bussières (French pronunciation: [bysjɛʁ] ) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.

Bussières
Commune
Coat of arms of Bussières
Location of Bussières
Map
Bussières is located in France
Bussières
Bussières
Bussières is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Bussières
Bussières
Coordinates: 45°50′18″N 4°16′09″E / 45.8383°N 4.2692°E / 45.8383; 4.2692
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentLoire
ArrondissementRoanne
CantonLe Coteau
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Georges Suzan[1]
Area
1
16.76 km2 (6.47 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,521
 • Density91/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
42029 /42510
Elevation458–770 m (1,503–2,526 ft)
(avg. 588 m or 1,929 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,628—    
1975 1,439−1.75%
1982 1,460+0.21%
1990 1,332−1.14%
1999 1,302−0.25%
2009 1,482+1.30%
2014 1,593+1.46%
2020 1,512−0.87%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE