Bessac

Bessac (French pronunciation: ​[bɛsak]) is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.

Bessac
Commune
A general view of Bessac
Location of Bessac
Bessac
Bessac
Coordinates: 45°25′51″N 0°01′05″W
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente
ArrondissementAngoulême
CantonTude-et-Lavalette
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Claude Chevalier[1]
Area
1
10.55 km2 (4.07 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[2]
111
 • Density11/km2 (27/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
16041 /16250
Elevation62–162 m (203–531 ft)
(avg. 10 m or 33 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population
Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793529—    
1800523−1.1%
1806466−10.9%
1821534+14.6%
1831441−17.4%
1841509+15.4%
1846500−1.8%
1851523+4.6%
1856502−4.0%
1861456−9.2%
1866391−14.3%
1872404+3.3%
1876378−6.4%
1881362−4.2%
1886379+4.7%
1891310−18.2%
1896313+1.0%
YearPop.±%
1901307−1.9%
1906310+1.0%
1911316+1.9%
1921261−17.4%
1926264+1.1%
1931260−1.5%
1936250−3.8%
1946256+2.4%
1954236−7.8%
1962213−9.7%
1968189−11.3%
1975152−19.6%
1982147−3.3%
1990139−5.4%
1999131−5.8%
2008126−3.8%

See also

References
  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.


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