Besse, Isère
| Besse | |
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  Besse | |
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Location within Rhône-Alpes region  Besse | |
| Coordinates: 45°04′21″N 6°10′15″E / 45.0725°N 6.1708°ECoordinates: 45°04′21″N 6°10′15″E / 45.0725°N 6.1708°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Isère |
| Arrondissement | Grenoble |
| Canton | Le Bourg-d'Oisans |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Jean-Rémy Ougier |
| Area1 | 25 km2 (10 sq mi) |
| Population (2009)2 | 142 |
| • Density | 5.7/km2 (15/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 38040 / 38142 |
| Elevation |
1,228–3,122 m (4,029–10,243 ft) (avg. 1,450 m or 4,760 ft) |
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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. | |
Besse is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 204 | — |
| 1968 | 162 | −20.6% |
| 1975 | 116 | −28.4% |
| 1982 | 117 | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 116 | −0.9% |
| 1999 | 130 | +12.1% |
| 2009 | 142 | +9.2% |
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