Les Bessons

Les Bessons
Les Bessons

Coordinates: 44°46′24″N 3°15′14″E / 44.7733°N 3.2539°E / 44.7733; 3.2539Coordinates: 44°46′24″N 3°15′14″E / 44.7733°N 3.2539°E / 44.7733; 3.2539
Country France
Region Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées
Department Lozère
Arrondissement Mende
Canton Saint-Chély-d'Apcher
Intercommunality Terres d'Apcher
Government
  Mayor (20082014) René Tardieu
Area1 23.49 km2 (9.07 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 448
  Density 19/km2 (49/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 48025 / 48200
Elevation 972–1,274 m (3,189–4,180 ft)
(avg. 1,050 m or 3,440 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.

Les Bessons is a commune in the Lozère department in southern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793303    
1800420+38.6%
1806553+31.7%
1821414−25.1%
1831481+16.2%
1836531+10.4%
1841545+2.6%
1846481−11.7%
1851544+13.1%
1856516−5.1%
1861451−12.6%
1866508+12.6%
1872507−0.2%
1876548+8.1%
1881535−2.4%
1886523−2.2%
1891511−2.3%
1896524+2.5%
1901526+0.4%
1906543+3.2%
1911516−5.0%
1921507−1.7%
1926478−5.7%
1931459−4.0%
1936401−12.6%
1946363−9.5%
1954356−1.9%
1962355−0.3%
1968342−3.7%
1975325−5.0%
1982335+3.1%
1990273−18.5%
1999361+32.2%
2006437+21.1%
2009448+2.5%

See also

References

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