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Besse |
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Besse
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| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne |
| Department | Cantal |
| Arrondissement | Aurillac |
| Canton | Saint-Cernin |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Salers |
| Mayor | Michel Fabre (2008–2014) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 559–769 m (1,834–2,523 ft) (avg. 750 m/2,460 ft) |
| Land area1 | 3.77 km2 (1.46 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 132 (2008) |
| - Density | 35 /km2 (91 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 15269/ 15140 |
| 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. | |
Besse is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.
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The Maronne river forms the commune's northern border.
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 |
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| Population | 193 | 199 | 176 | 159 | 153 | 143 | 132 |