Bourg-du-Bost
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Bourg-du-Bost (French pronunciation: [buʁ dy bo]; Occitan: Lo Borg dau Bòsc meaning "the woods village") is a commune in the Dordogne department in southwestern France.
Bourg-du-Bost | |
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The town hall in Bourg-du-Bost | |
 Location of Bourg-du-Bost | |
  Bourg-du-Bost Location within France  Bourg-du-Bost Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Coordinates: 45°16′19″N 0°15′29″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Dordogne |
| Arrondissement | Périgueux |
| Canton | Ribérac |
| Intercommunality | Périgord Ribéracois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Janick Laville[1] |
Area 1 | 7.16 km2 (2.76 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 247 |
| • Density | 34.5/km2 (89.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 24058 /24600 |
| Elevation | 47–116 m (154–381 ft) (avg. 86 m or 282 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 195 | — |
| 1975 | 185 | −0.75% |
| 1982 | 188 | +0.23% |
| 1990 | 174 | −0.96% |
| 1999 | 200 | +1.56% |
| 2007 | 231 | +1.82% |
| 2012 | 239 | +0.68% |
| 2017 | 225 | −1.20% |
| 2023 | 247 | +1.57% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
