Bozouls

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CountryFrance
Area
1
69.69 km2 (26.91 sq mi)
Population
(2023)[2]
3,001
Bozouls
An aerial view of Bozouls
An aerial view of Bozouls
Coat of arms of Bozouls
Location of Bozouls
Bozouls is located in France
Bozouls
Bozouls
Bozouls is located in Occitanie
Bozouls
Bozouls
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 (20202026) Jean-Luc Calmelly[1]
Area
1
69.69 km2 (26.91 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
3,001
  Density43.06/km2 (111.5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
12033 /12340
Elevation355–711 m (1,165–2,333 ft)
(avg. 640 m or 2,100 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (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.[3]

Bozouls is the setting of the 2024 neo-noir television series Monsieur Spade from AMC and Canal+.[4]

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%
2023 3,001+0.74%
Source: INSEE[5]

Notable people and residents in Bozouls

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