Bassan
| Bassan | ||
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Castle | ||
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  Bassan | ||
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Location within Languedoc-Roussillon region  Bassan | ||
| Coordinates: 43°24′43″N 3°15′15″E / 43.4119°N 3.2542°ECoordinates: 43°24′43″N 3°15′15″E / 43.4119°N 3.2542°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon | |
| Department | Hérault | |
| Arrondissement | Béziers | |
| Canton | Béziers-2 | |
| Intercommunality | Béziers Méditerranée | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Alain Biola | |
| Area1 | 6.79 km2 (2.62 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 1,548 | |
| • Density | 230/km2 (590/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 34025 / 34290 | |
| Elevation | 53–102 m (174–335 ft) | |
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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. | ||
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Bassan is a commune in the Hérault department in the Languedoc-Roussillon region in southern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1793 | 307 | — |
| 1800 | 292 | −4.9% |
| 1806 | 346 | +18.5% |
| 1821 | 381 | +10.1% |
| 1831 | 440 | +15.5% |
| 1841 | 457 | +3.9% |
| 1851 | 464 | +1.5% |
| 1861 | 486 | +4.7% |
| 1872 | 516 | +6.2% |
| 1881 | 594 | +15.1% |
| 1891 | 652 | +9.8% |
| 1901 | 791 | +21.3% |
| 1911 | 761 | −3.8% |
| 1921 | 772 | +1.4% |
| 1931 | 819 | +6.1% |
| 1946 | 623 | −23.9% |
| 1954 | 635 | +1.9% |
| 1962 | 614 | −3.3% |
| 1968 | 735 | +19.7% |
| 1975 | 802 | +9.1% |
| 1982 | 1,097 | +36.8% |
| 1990 | 1,353 | +23.3% |
| 1999 | 1,454 | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 1,537 | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 1,726 | +12.3% |
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References
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