Bosroger

Bosroger
Bosroger
Location within Limousin region  Bosroger
Coordinates: 45°59′42″N 2°15′03″E / 45.995°N 2.2508°ECoordinates: 45°59′42″N 2°15′03″E / 45.995°N 2.2508°E
Country	France
Region	Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes
Department	Creuse
Arrondissement	Aubusson
Canton	Bellegarde-en-Marche
Intercommunality	Auzances-Bellegarde
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Jean-Paul Joulot
Area^1	7.56 km^2 (2.92 sq mi)
Population (2008)^2	99
• Density	13/km^2 (34/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	23028 / 23200
Elevation	515–663 m (1,690–2,175 ft) (avg. 625 m or 2,051 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. ^2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Bosroger is a commune in the Creuse department in the Limousin region in central France.

Geography

An area of lakes, forestry and farming comprising a small village and one hamlet situated just 5 miles (8.0 km) northeast of Aubusson, at the junction of the D39, D40 and the D993 roads.

The Voueize flows northward through the western part of the commune.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	105	—
1968	114	+8.6%
1975	101	−11.4%
1982	98	−3.0%
1990	80	−18.4%
1999	76	−5.0%
2008	99	+30.3%

Sights

• The church, dating from the thirteenth century.
• The chapel at Léon-le-Franc, dating from the fifteenth century.

See also

• Communes of the Creuse department
• Creuse

References

• INSEE

External links

• Bosroger on the Quid website (French)