Addresses in Boussu (Bergen / Mons), a municipality of 20.1 km² in which 19,824 people reside with fewer men than women (52.5%). The average age of the inhabitants is about 41 years, they are majority ownership (64%) in their homes and have an average per capita income of 14,129 € net per year. There is an average of 1 cars per household and is therefore below the national average (1.3).
Here is an overview of the most common nationalities:
- 88% Belgium
- 7.6% Italy
- 1.7% France
- 0.4% Morocco
- 0.4% Algeria
- 0.2% Spain
- 0.2% Romania
- 1.5% Other
Maria, Nathalie, Marie, Françoise and Martine are the first names you will come across the most in Boussu for men and Michel, Christian, David, Nicolas and Alain for women.
In general, the accommodation you will find in Boussu has 5.4 rooms or less than the national average (6). In terms of the age of the buildings, the average is around 1922 with this distribution: 90.9% houses and 9.1% apartment buildings.
The breakdown by type of building is as follows:
- 52.9% houses of the closed type
- 24% semi-closed type houses
- 11.1% open type houses, farms, castles
- 8.8% buildings and flat blocks
- 2.6% commercial houses
- 0.6% other types of buildings
The municipality of Boussu has different companies on its territory, here are the most common areas:
- 71 corporations present in "hairdressing and other beauty treatment"
- 45 companies active in "restaurants and mobile food service activities"
- 29 companies active in "beverage serving activities"
- 24 companies present in "construction of residential and non-residential buildings"
- 18 corporations in the field "sale of cars and light motor vehicles"
- 16 corporations active in "retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating"
The motorway A7 / E19 - E42 (Halle - Nivelles - Mons - (Valenciennes, France)) is easily accessible to the residents of Boussu: 4 minutes drive is enough from the centre. In addition, there is also access to the A8 / E429 - E42 motorway. (Halle - Tournai - (Lille, France)) to 34 minutes.
Access to these roads is easy to Boussu:
- N 51
- N51
- N547
- N549
The following shops are located in the town: 1 Cora, 1 Louis Delhaize, 1 SPAR, 1 Intermarché, 1 Carrefour and 1 Delhaize.
As far as children are concerned, the municipality offers 7 nurseries ("La Maison De Justin" or "D. B." for example), 19 nursery schools ("Ecole Fondamentale Communale De La Chapelle" or "La Ribambelle - Ecole Fondamentale Libre Du Centre Scolaire Don Bosco"), 19 primary schools ("Ecole Fondamentale Communale Du Centre-Boussu" or "Ecole Fondamentale Communale Du Foyer Moderne" for example) and 3 secondary schools ("Institut Technique Et Commercial Des Aumoniers Du Travail" or "Institut D'Enseignement Secondaire Complementaire Catholique - I.e.s.c.a.").
Boussu is served by 13 lines of bus including these lines:
- Bus TEC, Line 1: Mons - Saint-Ghislain
- Bus TEC, Line 11/: Saint-Ghislain - Boussu - Hornu
- Bus TEC, Line 11: Saint-Ghislain - Hornu - Boussu
- Bus TEC, Line 7: QUIEVRAIN - MONS
- Bus TEC, Line 9: Mons - Dour
Here is the choice in the available stations: "Boussu", "Saint-Ghislain", "Hainin", "Thulin", "Quaregnon".
There is no known charging station in the municipality.
In 33 minutes by car or 125 minutes by public transport, the nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport.
Unfortunately, the commune does not seem to have any shared bicycles available. Boussu has no shared cars at the moment.
New addresses: Belgium
