Brousse-le-Château

Brousse-le-Château
Brossa (Occitan)
The castle and church in Brousse-le-château
The castle and church in Brousse-le-château
Location of Brousse-le-Château
Brousse-le-Château is located in France
Brousse-le-Château
Brousse-le-Château
Location within France
Brousse-le-Château is located in Occitanie
Brousse-le-Château
Brousse-le-Château
Location within Occitanie
Coordinates: 43°59′54″N 2°37′33″E / 43.9983°N 2.6258°E / 43.9983; 2.6258
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentAveyron
ArrondissementMillau
CantonRaspes et Lévezou
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Georget Damerval[1]
Area
1
15.54 km2 (6.00 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
164
 • Density10.6/km2 (27.3/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
12038 /12480
Elevation220–665 m (722–2,182 ft)
(avg. 229 m or 751 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Brousse-le-Château (French: [bʁus lə ʃɑto]; Occitan: Brossa lo Castèl) is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France. It is a member of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (The Most Beautiful Villages of France) Association.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 268—    
1975 219−2.84%
1982 225+0.39%
1990 203−1.28%
1999 163−2.41%
2007 171+0.60%
2012 151−2.46%
2017 158+0.91%
2023 164+0.62%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE