Bussière-Badil | |
Commune Status: | Commune |
Image Coat Of Arms: | Blason ville fr Bussière-Badil (Dordogne).svg |
Arrondissement: | Nontron |
Canton: | Périgord Vert Nontronnais |
Insee: | 24071 |
Postal Code: | 24360 |
Mayor: | Jean-Jacques Lavallade[1] |
Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
Coordinates: | 45.6525°N 0.6061°W |
Elevation M: | 190 |
Elevation Min M: | 125 |
Elevation Max M: | 292 |
Area Km2: | 19.86 |
Bussière-Badil (in French pronounced as /bysjɛʁ badil/; Occitan (post 1500);: Bussiera Badiu) is a commune in the Dordogne department in southwestern France, part of the Parc naturel régional Périgord Limousin.
The place is first mentioned in 768 when the Order of Saint Benedict built a priory there. The Romanesque art-style church was built in the 12th century.