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Besson is located in France
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Besson is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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Coordinates: 46°28′15″N 3°15′53″E / 46.4708°N 3.2647°E / 46.4708; 3.2647
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAllier
ArrondissementMoulins
CantonSouvigny
IntercommunalityCA Moulins Communauté
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Frédéric Verdier[1]
Area
1
47.16 km2 (18.21 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
763
 • Density16/km2 (42/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
03026 /03210
Elevation224–350 m (735–1,148 ft)
(avg. 250 m or 820 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Besson (French pronunciation: [bɛsɔ̃] ) is a commune in the Allier department in central France.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968817—    
1975815−0.04%
1982733−1.50%
1990786+0.88%
1999775−0.16%
2007795+0.32%
2012783−0.30%
2017768−0.39%
Source: INSEE[3]

Administration

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  • 2001–2014: Jean Pagnon
  • 2014–current: Frédéric Verdier[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  4. ^ "Liste nominative des communes de l'Allier (avec maire, arrondissement et canton)" [Nominative list of communes of Allier (with mayor, arrondissement and canton)] (PDF). Association of Mayors and Presidents of Communities of Allier (in French). 1 April 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 May 2015.


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