Le Bessat
Le Bessat (French pronunciation: [lə bɛsa]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.
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| Coordinates: 45°22′11″N 4°30′56″E | |
| Country | France | 
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 
| Department | Loire | 
| Arrondissement | Saint-Étienne | 
| Canton | Le Pilat | 
| Intercommunality | Monts du Pilat | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Isabelle Vernay[1] | 
| Area 1  | 10.06 km2 (3.88 sq mi) | 
| Population | 455 | 
| • Density | 45/km2 (120/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)  | 
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
    
| Year | Pop. | ±% | 
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 190 | — | 
| 1968 | 192 | +1.1% | 
| 1975 | 206 | +7.3% | 
| 1982 | 211 | +2.4% | 
| 1990 | 250 | +18.5% | 
| 1999 | 414 | +65.6% | 
| 2006 | 439 | +6.0% | 
| 2009 | 436 | −0.7% | 
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 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
 
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