Buxières-les-Mines
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Location within Auvergne region
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| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Allier |
| Arrondissement | Moulins |
| Canton | Bourbon-l'Archambault |
| Intercommunality | Bocage Bourbonnais |
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| • Mayor (2014–2020) | François Olivier[1] |
| Area1 | 46.95 km2 (18.13 sq mi) |
| Population (2013)2 | 1,055 |
| • Density | 22/km2 (58/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 03046 / 03440 |
| Elevation | 239–391 m (784–1,283 ft) (avg. 290 m or 950 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Buxières-les-Mines is a commune in the Allier department in central France.
Population
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 1,949 | — |
| 1968 | 1,661 | −14.8% |
| 1975 | 1,379 | −17.0% |
| 1982 | 1,380 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 1,241 | −10.1% |
| 1999 | 1,180 | −4.9% |
| 2008 | 1,078 | −8.6% |
| 2013 | 1,055 | −2.1% |
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Transport
Buxières-les-Mines was served by railway. The railway station was Gare de Chavenon in the nearby city of Chavenon. It was used for the transport of coal.
Personalities
- Louis Ganne, composer and conductor, was born in Buxières-les-Mines.
See also
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