Boissezon Explained

Boissezon
Commune Status:Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:Blason ville fr Boissezon (Tarn).svg
Coordinates:43.5761°N 2.3814°W
Insee:81034
Postal Code:81490
Arrondissement:Castres
Canton:Mazamet-1
Mayor:Jacqueline Cabrol[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:CA Castres Mazamet
Area Km2:19.0

Boissezon (pronounced as /fr/; oc|Boisseson) 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.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022. fr.
  2. Web site: fr. Un arsenal de 7 tonnes découvert chez l'ancien président du musée pour la paix. ladepeche.fr. 2024-06-23.