What is the administrative structure of Le Bousquet?

Le Bousquet is part of the canton of Axat and the arrondissement of Limoux, both of which are administrative divisions within the Aude department of France. The canton of Axat was dissolved in March 2015, but its historical role in the commune's governance remains significant.

Where is Le Bousquet located geographically?

Le Bousquet is situated in the Aude department of France, with precise coordinates at latitude 42.743333 and longitude 2.163056. It is part of the broader region of Occitanie, which includes metropolitan France and its overseas territories.

What is the population of Le Bousquet?

The population of Le Bousquet has varied over the years, with estimates ranging from 39 to 68 inhabitants. The most recent data points suggest a population of 43.0 inhabitants, though fluctuations are common in small communes.

How does Le Bousquet fit into France's administrative framework?

Le Bousquet is a commune within the Aude department, which is part of the Occitanie region. France is organized into 18 administrative regions, including 12 in metropolitan France and 6 overseas. The commune is governed within the broader context of France's decentralized administration.

Le Bousquet

commune in Aude, France

Place commune_of_france Q1086400

Facts

16 properties

Identity

Instance of: commune of France
Official name: Le Bousquet^[28]

Location

Country: France^[4]
Coordinate location: 🗺️ 42.743°, 2.163°
Located in the administrative territorial entity: canton of Axat, Aude, arrondissement of Limoux^[1]^[2]^[3]
Shares border with: Bessède-de-Sault, Counozouls, Escouloubre, Roquefort-de-Sault, Mosset, Puyvalador, Réal, Censà^[5]^[6]^[7]^[8]^[9]^[10]^[11]^[12]

Population and size

Area: +25.99^[34]
Elevation above sea level: 1.5k (907–2.4k, n=3)^[31]^[32]^[33]
Female population: +19^[29]
Male population: +25^[30]
Population: 39 (39–68, n=17)^[14]^[15]^[16]^[17]^[18]^[19]^[20]^[21]^[22]^[23]^[24]

Codes

Postal code: 11140^[13]

More facts +4

Associated electoral district: Canton of La Haute-Vallée de l'Aude^[36]
Fax number: +33-4-68-20-52-82^[35]
Office held by head of government: Mayor of Le Bousquet^[25]
Phone number: +33-4-68-20-52-82, +33-9-65-26-39-39^[26]^[27]

🏷️ Also known as

en Le Bousquet el Λε Μπουσκέ fa ل بوسکات it Bousquet ru Ле-Буске uk Ле Буске zh 勒布斯凯 zh-hant 勒布斯凱

🔖 Identifiers · 11

Image (Wikimedia Commons): Le Bousquet 4.jpg ↗
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 15246584q
EHESS ID of a French commune: 5402
Email address: mailto:mairiedelebousquet.aude@wanadoo.fr
FactGrid item ID: Jaroslav Hübl
Freebase ID: /m/03m8xgy
GeoNames ID: 6456702
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 6456702 BnF data 3005065 edition 2026-10-01 · fr-lo ↗
Insee municipality code: 11047
National Address Base ID: 9e8ac5d6-59a6-4d98-8540-3440d9af195a
OpenStreetMap relation ID: 2615533
Who's on First ID: 1125815875

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🔗 Connections

Shares border with 8

Roquefort-de-Sault, Bessède-de-Sault, Escouloubre, Counozouls, Mosset, Puyvalador, Réal, Censà

← Shares border with 8

Roquefort-de-Sault, Bessède-de-Sault, Escouloubre, Counozouls, Mosset, Puyvalador, Réal, Censà

Located in the administrative territorial entity 3

Aude, arrondissement of Limoux, canton of Axat

Located in time zone 2

UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00

Associated electoral district 1

Canton of La Haute-Vallée de l'Aude

Contained subdivisions 1

Pic de Madrès

Country 1

France

FactGrid item ID 1

Jaroslav Hübl

Instance of 1

commune of France

← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1

canton of Axat

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

[4] ↑ Le Bousquet — country (P17): France. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Le Bousquet — shares border with (P47): Bessède-de-Sault. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Le Bousquet — shares border with (P47): Counozouls. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Le Bousquet — shares border with (P47): Escouloubre. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Le Bousquet — shares border with (P47): Roquefort-de-Sault. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Le Bousquet — shares border with (P47): Mosset. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Le Bousquet — shares border with (P47): Puyvalador. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Le Bousquet — shares border with (P47): Réal. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Le Bousquet — shares border with (P47): Censà. wikidata.org.
[1] ↑ Le Bousquet — located in the administrative territorial entity (P131): canton of Axat. wikidata.org.
[2] ↑ Le Bousquet — located in the administrative territorial entity (P131): Aude. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Le Bousquet — located in the administrative territorial entity (P131): arrondissement of Limoux. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Le Bousquet — postal code (P281): 11140. dataset of postal codes in France. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Le Bousquet — population (P1082): 43. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Le Bousquet — population (P1082): 42. National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Le Bousquet — population (P1082): 44. Populations légales 2016. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Le Bousquet — population (P1082): 45. Populations légales 2018. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Le Bousquet — population (P1082): 68. insee.fr. Retrieved 2021-06-04. insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Le Bousquet — population (P1082): 47. insee.fr. Retrieved 2021-06-04. insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Le Bousquet — population (P1082): 39. insee.fr. Retrieved 2021-06-04. insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ Le Bousquet — population (P1082): 52. insee.fr. Retrieved 2021-06-04. insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ Le Bousquet — population (P1082): 53. insee.fr. Retrieved 2021-06-04. insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[23] ↑ Le Bousquet — population (P1082): 48. insee.fr. Retrieved 2021-06-04. insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[24] ↑ Le Bousquet — population (P1082): 49. Populations légales 2021. wikidata.org.
[25] ↑ Le Bousquet — office held by head of government (P1313): Mayor of Le Bousquet. wikidata.org.
[26] ↑ Le Bousquet — phone number (P1329): +33-4-68-20-52-82. Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved 2023-09-22. wikidata.org.
[27] ↑ Le Bousquet — phone number (P1329): +33-9-65-26-39-39. Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved 2023-12-22. wikidata.org.
[28] ↑ Le Bousquet — official name (P1448): Le Bousquet. Code officiel géographique. Retrieved 2019-01-06. insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[29] ↑ Le Bousquet — female population (P1539): 19. National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
[30] ↑ Le Bousquet — male population (P1540): 25. National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
[31] ↑ Le Bousquet — elevation above sea level (P2044): 907 m. répertoire géographique des communes. wxs-telechargement.ign.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[32] ↑ Le Bousquet — elevation above sea level (P2044): 2447 m. répertoire géographique des communes. wxs-telechargement.ign.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[33] ↑ Le Bousquet — elevation above sea level (P2044): 1546 m. Q133878296. data.geopf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[34] ↑ Le Bousquet — area (P2046): 25.99 km². répertoire géographique des communes. Retrieved 2015-10-26. wikidata.org.
[35] ↑ Le Bousquet — fax number (P2900): +33-4-68-20-52-82. Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved 2023-09-22. wikidata.org.
[36] ↑ Le Bousquet — associated electoral district (P7938): Canton of La Haute-Vallée de l'Aude. Code officiel géographique. data.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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