Bosmie-l'Aiguille

Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Coat of arms

Location of Bosmie-l'Aiguille

(2020–2026) Maurice Leboutet^[1]Area

8.01 km² (3.09 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

2,617 • Density330/km² (850/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

87021 /87110

Elevation210–375 m (689–1,230 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bosmie-l'Aiguille (French pronunciation: [bɔsmi lɛɡɥij]; Occitan: Bòsc Mian) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.

Geography

The river Briance forms all of the commune's north-eastern border, then flows into the Vienne, which forms part of its northern border. L'Aiguille station has rail connections to Bordeaux, Périgueux, Brive-la-Gaillarde and Limoges.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,191	—
1975	1,332	+1.61%
1982	1,704	+3.58%
1990	1,950	+1.70%
1999	2,197	+1.33%
2007	2,279	+0.46%
2012	2,418	+1.19%
2017	2,579	+1.30%
Source: INSEE^[3]

Inhabitants are known as Bosmiauds in French.

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE