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La Bastide-de-Bousignac
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La Bastide-de-Bousignac is located in France
La Bastide-de-Bousignac
La Bastide-de-Bousignac
Location in France
La Bastide-de-Bousignac is located in Occitanie
La Bastide-de-Bousignac
La Bastide-de-Bousignac
Location in Occitanie
Country France
Region Occitanie
Department Ariège
Arrondissement Pamiers
Canton Mirepoix
Area
1
12.53 km2 (4.84 sq mi)
Population
 (1999)
327
 • Density 26.10/km2 (67.59/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
09039 /09500
Elevation 310–500 m (1,020–1,640 ft)
(avg. 326 m or 1,070 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Bastide-de-Bousignac is a small village, also known as a commune, located in the Ariège area of southwestern France. It is a quiet place with a small number of people living there.

About La Bastide-de-Bousignac

La Bastide-de-Bousignac is part of the department of Ariège. This department is in the Occitanie region of France. It is known for its beautiful countryside and mountains.

What is a Commune?

In France, a commune is like a local town or village area. It is the smallest way that France is divided up for local government. Each commune has its own mayor and local council.

Life in the Village

According to information from 1999, about 327 people lived in La Bastide-de-Bousignac. The village covers an area of about 12.53 square kilometers. This makes it a small community.

The village is located at an elevation of about 326 meters (1,070 feet) above sea level. The land around it ranges from 310 meters to 500 meters high. This suggests it might have some hills or higher ground nearby.

Local Leadership

The mayor of La Bastide-de-Bousignac from 2001 to 2008 was Roger Senie. The mayor is the head of the local government. They help manage the village and its services for the people living there.

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