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Bozouls (; ) is a commune in the southern French department of
Aveyron Aveyron (; ) is a Departments of France, department in the Regions of France, region of Occitania (administrative region), Occitania, Southern France. It was named after the river Aveyron (river), Aveyron. Its inhabitants are known as ''Aveyro ...
. It is located on Route Maquis de Jean Pierre (D20), 23 kilometers northeast of
Rodez Rodez (, , ; , ) is a small city and commune in the South of France, about 150 km northeast of Toulouse. It is the prefecture of the department of Aveyron, region of Occitania (formerly Midi-Pyrénées). Rodez is the seat of the communau ...
. It sits on the edge of a gorge created by the river
Dourdou de Conques The Dourdou de Conques (, ''Dourdou of Conques'') is an long river in the department of Aveyron, southern France. Its source is near the village of Lassouts. It flows generally west. It is a left tributary of the Lot, into which it flows near ...
. Bozouls is the setting of the 2024
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television series ''
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Population


Notable people and residents in Bozouls

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Richard Belzer Richard Jay Belzer (August 4, 1944 – February 19, 2023) was an American actor, comedian, and author. He was best known for his role as BPD Detective, NYPD Detective/sergeant and investigator John Munch, whom he portrayed for 23 years in the NBC ...
- American actor


See also

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Communes of the Aveyron department The following is a list of the 285 communes of the Aveyron department of France. Out of the land area is being , and the percentage of the department's land area is just 34 per cent of its land area of an average commune. The communes cooperat ...


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Official Tourism information (French)
*Official English language tourism website (defunct) {{authority control Communes of Aveyron Aveyron communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia