Bous () is a municipality in the
district of Saarlouis, in
Saarland
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,
Germany
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. It is situated on the river
Saar
Saar or SAAR has several meanings:
People Given name
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Surname
* Ain Saar (born 1968), E ...
, approx. 5 km southeast of
Saarlouis
Saarlouis (; , ; formerly Sarre-Libre and Saarlautern) is a town in Saarland, Germany, capital of the district of Saarlouis (district), Saarlouis. In 2020, the town had a population of 34,409. Saarlouis is located on the river Saar (river), Saar. ...
, and 15 km west of
Saarbrücken
Saarbrücken (; Rhenish Franconian: ''Sabrigge'' ; ; ; ; ) is the capital and largest List of cities and towns in Germany, city of the state of Saarland, Germany. Saarbrücken has 181,959 inhabitants and is Saarland's administrative, commerci ...
.
Sister cities
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Koulikoro
Koulikoro ( Bambara: ߞߎߟߌߞߏߙߏ tr. Kulikoro) is a town and urban commune in Mali
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,
Mali
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*
Quetigny,
France
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References
Saarlouis (district)
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