Beaucens

Beaucens

The village of Beaucens

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Beaucens

Coordinates: 42°58′39″N 0°03′35″W / 42.9775°N 0.0597°WCoordinates: 42°58′39″N 0°03′35″W / 42.9775°N 0.0597°W
Country France
Region Midi-Pyrénées
Department Hautes-Pyrénées
Arrondissement Argelès-Gazost
Canton Argelès-Gazost
Intercommunality Vallée d'Argelès-Gazost
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Stéphanie Lacoste
Area1 36.82 km2 (14.22 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 427
  Density 12/km2 (30/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 65077 / 65400
Elevation 434–2,637 m (1,424–8,652 ft)
(avg. 480 m or 1,570 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.

Beaucens is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962260    
1968247−5.0%
1975244−1.2%
1982249+2.0%
1990309+24.1%
1999350+13.3%
2006426+21.7%
2009427+0.2%

See also

References

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