Bécheresse

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Bécheresse
Town hall
Bécheresse
Coordinates: 45°30′01″N 0°05′04″E / 45.5003°N 0.0844°E / 45.5003; 0.0844Coordinates: 45°30′01″N 0°05′04″E / 45.5003°N 0.0844°E / 45.5003; 0.0844
Country France
Region Poitou-Charentes
Department Charente
Arrondissement Angoulême
Canton Blanzac-Porcheresse
Intercommunality Blanzacais
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Gérard Puaud
Area
 • Land1 8.38 km2 (3.24 sq mi)
Population (2008)
 • Population2 242
 • Population2 Density 29/km2 (75/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 16036 / 16250
Elevation 95–183 m (312–600 ft)
(avg. 183 m or 600 ft)

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.

Bécheresse is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop.  ±%  
1793 700—    
1800 676−3.4%
1806 639−5.5%
1821 693+8.5%
1831 610−12.0%
1841 573−6.1%
1846 536−6.5%
1851 587+9.5%
1856 492−16.2%
1861 504+2.4%
1866 512+1.6%
1872 453−11.5%
1876 430−5.1%
1881 439+2.1%
1886 411−6.4%
1891 344−16.3%
1896 370+7.6%
1901 420+13.5%
1906 373−11.2%
1911 365−2.1%
1921 321−12.1%
1926 311−3.1%
1931 286−8.0%
1936 270−5.6%
1946 255−5.6%
1954 264+3.5%
1962 270+2.3%
1968 259−4.1%
1975 218−15.8%
1982 246+12.8%
1990 217−11.8%
1999 207−4.6%
2008 242+16.9%

See also

References

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