Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
| Le Bessat | |
|---|---|
| Commune | |
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| Location of Le Bessat | |
  Le BessatShow map of France Le BessatShow map of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Coordinates: 45°22′11″N 4°30′56″E / 45.3697°N 4.5156°E / 45.3697; 4.5156 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Loire |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Étienne |
| Canton | Le Pilat |
| Intercommunality | Monts du Pilat |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Isabelle Vernay |
| Area | 10.06 km (3.88 sq mi) |
| Population | 502 |
| • Density | 50/km (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 42017 /42660 |
| Elevation | 700–1,308 m (2,297–4,291 ft) (avg. 1,170 m or 3,840 ft) |
| French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Le Bessat (French pronunciation: [lə bɛsa]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 192 | — |
| 1975 | 206 | +1.01% |
| 1982 | 211 | +0.34% |
| 1990 | 250 | +2.14% |
| 1999 | 414 | +5.76% |
| 2009 | 436 | +0.52% |
| 2014 | 426 | −0.46% |
| 2020 | 479 | +1.97% |
| Source: INSEE | ||
See also
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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