Bédouès

Bédouès

A general view from the promontory of the Collegiate church of Bédouès

Coat of arms
Bédouès

Coordinates: 44°20′31″N 3°36′20″E / 44.3419°N 3.6056°E / 44.3419; 3.6056Coordinates: 44°20′31″N 3°36′20″E / 44.3419°N 3.6056°E / 44.3419; 3.6056
Country France
Region Occitanie
Department Lozère
Arrondissement Florac
Canton Saint-Étienne-du-Valdonnez
Intercommunality Pays de Florac et du Haut Tarn
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Christian Bataille
Area1 26.80 km2 (10.35 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 291
  Density 11/km2 (28/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 48022 / 48400
Elevation 540–1,170 m (1,770–3,840 ft)
(avg. 560 m or 1,840 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.

Bédouès is a former commune in the Lozère department in southern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Bédouès-Cocurès.[1]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793511    
1800507−0.8%
1806609+20.1%
1821446−26.8%
1831525+17.7%
1836546+4.0%
1841533−2.4%
1846518−2.8%
1851557+7.5%
1856522−6.3%
1861549+5.2%
1866533−2.9%
1872522−2.1%
1876535+2.5%
1881524−2.1%
1886512−2.3%
1891509−0.6%
1896505−0.8%
1901410−18.8%
1906388−5.4%
1911365−5.9%
1921272−25.5%
1926290+6.6%
1931281−3.1%
1936261−7.1%
1946250−4.2%
1954223−10.8%
1962209−6.3%
1968168−19.6%
1975156−7.1%
1982177+13.5%
1990194+9.6%
1999299+54.1%
2006314+5.0%
2009291−7.3%

See also

References

  1. Arrêté préfectoral 8 December 2015
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