Busset

Busset is a commune in the Allier department in central France.

Busset
Commune
The château in Busset
Location of Busset
Busset Busset
Coordinates: 46°03′46″N 3°30′48″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Allier
Arrondissement	Vichy
Canton	Lapalisse
Intercommunality	Vichy Communauté
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Christine Magnaud[1]
Area ^1	36.96 km^2 (14.27 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[2]	910
• Density	25/km^2 (64/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	03045 /03270
Elevation	265–608 m (869–1,995 ft) (avg. 500 m or 1,600 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1793 1,442 —     1800 1,480 +0.37% 1806 1,432 −0.55% 1821 1,419 −0.06% 1831 1,689 +1.76% 1836 1,700 +0.13% 1841 1,691 −0.11% 1846 1,676 −0.18% 1851 1,737 +0.72% 1856 1,647 −1.06% 1861 1,736 +1.06% 1866 1,738 +0.02% 1872 1,692 −0.45% 1876 1,738 +0.67% 1881 1,710 −0.32% 1886 1,733 +0.27% 1891 1,775 +0.48% 1896 1,680 −1.09%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1901 1,666 −0.17% 1906 1,567 −1.22% 1911 1,506 −0.79% 1921 1,314 −1.35% 1926 1,228 −1.34% 1931 1,130 −1.65% 1936 1,075 −0.99% 1946 958 −1.15% 1954 963 +0.07% 1962 976 +0.17% 1968 914 −1.09% 1975 820 −1.54% 1982 853 +0.57% 1990 881 +0.40% 1999 852 −0.37% 2007 863 +0.16% 2012 853 −0.23% 2017 910 +1.30%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE[4]

See also

• Communes of the Allier department

References

1. "Liste nominative des communes de l'Allier" [Nominative list of communes of Allier] (PDF) (in French). Association of Mayors and Presidents of Communities of Allier. 8 July 2020. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
2. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
3. Données Cassini, EHESS
4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE