Boussu
Boussu (French pronunciation: [busy]; Picard: Boussu-dlé-Mont) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.
Boussu
Boussu-dlé-Mont (Picard) | |
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Municipality | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Boussu | |
Boussu Location in Belgium
Location of Boussu in Hainaut | |
| Coordinates: 50°26′N 03°48′E | |
| Country | Belgium |
| Community | French Community |
| Region | Wallonia |
| Province | Hainaut |
| Arrondissement | Mons |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jean-Claude Debiève (PS) |
| • Governing party/ies | PS |
| Area | |
| • Total | 20.08 km2 (7.75 sq mi) |
| Population (2018-01-01) | |
| • Total | 19,856 |
| • Density | 990/km2 (2,600/sq mi) |
| Postal codes | 7300, 7301 |
| NIS code | 53014 |
| Area codes | 065 |
| Website | www.boussu.be |
As of January 1, 2006, Boussu had a population of 20,058. The total area is 20.01 km2, which gives a population density of 1,002 inhabitants per km2.
The municipality consists of the following districts: Boussu and Hornu.
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