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Boissezon (; ) is a commune in the Tarn department in southern France. Its inhabitants are known in French as Boissezonnais or as Boissesonols.

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Place details

Locality
Boissezon
Region
Occitanie
Country
France
Population
417

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Key facts

French commune.name
Boissezon
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason ville fr Boissezon (Tarn).svg
French commune.INSEE
81034
French commune.postal code
81490
French commune.arrondissement
Castres
French commune.canton
Mazamet-1
French commune.mayor
Jacqueline Cabrol
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
CA Castres Mazamet
French commune.area km2
19.0

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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
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  • Demography
  • Personalities
  • See also
  • References

Boissezon (; ) is a commune in the Tarn department in southern France. Its inhabitants are known in French as Boissezonnais or as Boissesonols.

The village was originally known as Buxodunum, meaning "land of the buxus." It is home to Le Militarial, a museum-memorial for peace established in 1996 an old fort dating from the 11th century.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Boissezon” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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