Besse (Cantal)
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region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
Department | Cantal | |
Arrondissement | Aurillac | |
Canton | Naucelles | |
Community association | Pays de Salers | |
Coordinates | 45 ° 6 ′ N , 2 ° 21 ′ E | |
height | 559-769 m | |
surface | 3.77 km 2 | |
Residents | 126 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 33 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 15140 | |
INSEE code | 15269 |
Besse is a French city and a municipality with 126 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the Cantal in the region of Auvergne Rhône-Alpes (before 2016 Auvergne ). The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Aurillac and the canton of Naucelles (until 2015 Saint-Cernin ). The inhabitants are called Bessois .
location
Besse belongs to the historic region of Carladès and is located about 23 kilometers north-north-west of the city center of Aurillac . Besse is surrounded by the neighboring municipality of Pleaux in the north, Sainte-Eulalie in the east and northeast, Saint-Cirgues-de-Malbert in the south and east and Saint-Martin-Cantalès in the west and southwest.
history
Besse was detached from Saint-Cirgues-de-Malbert as a municipality in 1953.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
Residents | 205 | 199 | 176 | 159 | 153 | 143 | 137 | 126 | 124 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Church of the Visitation ( Église de la Visitation )
Web links
Commons : Besse - collection of images, videos and audio files