Besné

Besné

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Besné

Coordinates: 47°23′54″N 2°05′24″W / 47.3983°N 2.09°W / 47.3983; -2.09Coordinates: 47°23′54″N 2°05′24″W / 47.3983°N 2.09°W / 47.3983; -2.09
Country France
Region Pays de la Loire
Department Loire-Atlantique
Arrondissement Saint-Nazaire
Canton Pontchâteau
Intercommunality région nazairienne et l'estuaire
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Sylvie Cauchie
Area1 17.54 km2 (6.77 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 2,543
  Density 140/km2 (380/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 44013 / 44160
Elevation 0–16 m (0–52 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.

Besné is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793 850    
1800 816−4.0%
1806 885+8.5%
1821 865−2.3%
1831 1,083+25.2%
1836 1,026−5.3%
1841 1,037+1.1%
1846 1,103+6.4%
1851 1,131+2.5%
1856 1,114−1.5%
1861 1,214+9.0%
1866 1,244+2.5%
1872 1,227−1.4%
1876 1,189−3.1%
1881 1,229+3.4%
1886 1,285+4.6%
1891 1,259−2.0%
1896 1,268+0.7%
1901 1,189−6.2%
1906 1,219+2.5%
1911 1,173−3.8%
1921 1,098−6.4%
1926 1,057−3.7%
1931 1,053−0.4%
1936 1,030−2.2%
1946 1,067+3.6%
1954 1,227+15.0%
1962 1,332+8.6%
1968 1,440+8.1%
1975 1,636+13.6%
1982 2,062+26.0%
1990 2,059−0.1%
1999 2,029−1.5%
2006 2,237+10.3%
2009 2,543+13.7%

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