Besset |
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Besset
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Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Midi-Pyrénées |
Department | Ariège |
Arrondissement | Pamiers |
Canton | Mirepoix |
Intercommunality | Vallée moyenne de l'Hers |
Mayor | Franco Arnaud (2008–2014) |
Statistics | |
Elevation | 279–480 m (915–1,570 ft) (avg. 290 m/950 ft) |
Land area1 | 8.13 km2 (3.14 sq mi) |
Population2 | 144 (2008) |
- Density | 18 /km2 (47 /sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 09052/ 09500 |
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. |
Besset is a commune in the Ariège department of southwestern France.
Inhabitants of Besset are called Bessetois.
Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 |
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Population | 64 | 88 | 98 | 114 | 123 | 119 | 144 |