Bussang (French pronunciation: [bysɑ̃] ; German: Büssingen or Büssing) is a commune in the Vosges department in Grand Est in Northeastern France. Known as the source of the Moselle River.
Bussang | |
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 Source of the Moselle | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Bussang  | |
  Bussang  Bussang | |
| Coordinates: 47°53′11″N 6°51′15″E / 47.8864°N 6.8542°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Vosges |
| Arrondissement | Épinal |
| Canton | Le Thillot |
| Intercommunality | CC Ballons des Hautes-Vosges |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Bachir Aïd[1] |
| Area 1 | 27.63 km2 (10.67 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 1,320 |
| • Density | 48/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 88081 /88540 |
| Elevation | 568–1,221 m (1,864–4,006 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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