Bessais-le-Fromental

Bessais-le-Fromental

Bessais-le-Fromental
Administration
Country France
Region Centre
Department Cher
Arrondissement Saint-Amand-Montrond
Canton Charenton-du-Cher
Intercommunality Berry charentonnais
Mayor Serge Audonnet
(2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation 182–241 m (597–791 ft)
(avg. 200 m/660 ft)
Land area1 25.75 km2 (9.94 sq mi)
Population2 313  (2008)
 - Density 12 /km2 (31 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 18029/ 18210
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.

Bessais-le-Fromental is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France.

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Geography

A farming area comprising a village and several hamlets situated by the banks of the river Auron, some 27 miles (43 km) southeast of Bourges at the junction of the D175, D110 and the D951 roads. The commune shares its southern border with the department of Allier.

Population

Historical population of Bessais-le-Fromental
Year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008
Population 535 535 430 405 361 325 313

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