Statistics and information about the city of Besné

The city of Besné is part of the Loire-Atlantique departement in the Pays de la Loire region. Besné belongs to the district of Saint-Nazaire and its canton is Pontchâteau. The INSEE code for Besné is 44013 and the postal code is 44160.
The Mayor of Besné (mandate 2014 - 2020) is Mme Sylvie CAUCHIE, his date of birth is: 1963-12-07. To know in detail the results of the Besné municipal election, just go to the bottom of the page.
The population of Besné is 2999 inhabitants in 2016 (compared to 2378 inhabitants in 2012) and the area of ​​17.78 km2. Besné is located at an altitude of 10 meters. The geographic coordinates of Besné are: 47.3978 degrees North for latitude and 2.09111 degrees Ouest for longitude. In Lambert93 coordinates, the latitude is 316259 meters and its longitude is 6712092 meters.
Population of Besné in 2020
During the last census, that of 2016, the population of Besné was 2,999 inhabitants. The population of Besné as of today, that is to say in 2020, can only be obtained by an estimated projection by applying the average growth rate calculated on the basis of the evolution of the population of Besné between 2011 (2,683 inhabitants) and 2016 (2,999 inhabitants). The average annual population growth rate obtained is thus 2.36% per year.
The population of Besné in 2020 is around 3,292 inhabitants. We can therefore see that the population in the municipality of Besné has increased since the 2016 census.
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The town halls of the municipalities closest to Besné are as follows : Pontchâteau at 4.1 km, Crossac at 6.1 km, Prinquiau at 7.2 km, Saint-Joachim at 8.3 km, Saint-Malo-de-Guersac at 8.5 km, Donges at 8.7 km, Montoir-de-Bretagne at 9.0 km, Drefféac at 9.1 km, Sainte-Reine-de-Bretagne at 9.2 km et Chapelle-Launay at 9.5 km. Sainte-Anne-sur-Brivet at 9.5 km. Campbon at 9.5 km.
Les plus grande villes autour de Besné
Communes | Populations | Distance |
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NANTES | 290,943 hab. | 45.2 km |
RENNES | 213,096 hab. | 84.8 km |
SAINT-NAZAIRE | 71,046 hab. | 16.3 km |
VANNES | 55,383 hab. | 57.9 km |
ROCHE-SUR-YON | 54,565 hab. | 95.0 km |
SAINT-HERBLAIN | 44,364 hab. | 39.2 km |
REZé | 39,072 hab. | 47.6 km |
SAINT-SéBASTIEN-SUR-LOIRE | 25,514 hab. | 49.1 km |
ORVAULT | 25,244 hab. | 38.3 km |
VERTOU | 21,743 hab. | 53.2 km |
FOUGèRES | 21,535 hab. | 125.4 km |
CHALLANS | 18,671 hab. | 63.4 km |
Cultural agenda of Besné and its surroundings
If you live in the municipality of Besné, you can consult the cultural agenda for Besné and nearby municipalities (located in the Loire-Atlantique department). Whether musical events, shows or other cultural events in Besné or its proximity, you can access the entire cultural agenda of the Loire-Atlantique department at the following url: Loire-Atlantique cultural agenda.
Distances from Besné to the 5 largest French cities
- Distance Besné Paris, (367.6 km)
- Distance Besné Marseille, (742.2 km)
- Distance Besné Lyon, (560.2 km)
- Distance Besné Toulouse, (504.9 km)
- Distance Besné Nice, (836.1 km)
Statistics of the city of Besné between 1962 and 2015
Besné population :
Besné had 2,029 inhabitants in 1999, then 2,543 inhabitants in 2009, to settle at 2,958 inhabitants in the 2015 census. The number of households in Besné amounted to 968 for 2009. Besné registered 356 births between the years 1999 and 2009, while 149 deaths were registered between the same years. For 2011, 45 births compared to 11 deaths were registered in Besné.
Population development in Besné between 1962 and 2015
Below you can see the evolution of the population of Besné between 1962 and 2015. We can see that the population of Besné went from 1,332 to 2,958 inhabitants. This represents a population growth of 122.1% (between 1962 and 2015) with an increase of 1626 inhabitants.
The density therefore went from 75 inhabitants per km2 in 1962 to 166 inhabitants per km2 in 2015.
Years | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2010 | 2015 |
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Demographic evolution of Besné between 1962 to 2015 (number of inhabitants) | |||||||||
Population | 1,332 | *1,440 | 1,636 | 2,062 | 2,059 | 2,031 | 2,237 | 2,646 | 2,958 |

Number of accommodations in Besné :
The number of dwellings in Besné amounted to 1,032 in 2009. These dwellings were distributed as follows: 968 main residences, 19 second residences and 46 vacant dwellings. Of the 968 main residences, 835 were occupied by their owners, or about 86%.
Below you can observe the evolution of the number of housing in Besné between 1968 and 2015. Besné had 466 housing in 1968 and 1195 housing in 2015, which is an increase of 156%, or 729 more housing between these 2 years .
In 2015, out of 1195 dwellings, 1113 were main residences, 22 second residences and 60 vacant dwellings.
Evolution of the number of housing in Besné between 1968 and 2015
Years | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2010 | 2015 |
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Evolution of the number of housing in Besné from 1968 to 2015 Blue : Nbr of residences / Green : occupied dwellings | |||||||
Housing | 466 / 419 | 517 / 485 | 683 / 606 | 754 / 667 | 799 / 741 | 1,069 / 1,007 | 1,195 / 1,113 |

Taxation :
Besné totaled 31 million Euros in 2009 for 1,331 tax households of which 738 were taxable. In 2010, the median tax income of Besné households per consumption unit was 1,524 Euros / month.
Employment in Besné :
The number of jobs in Besné in the workplace rose from 339 in 1999 to 471 jobs in 2009. The share of salaried jobs amounted to 84% (395 employees) in 2009. Out of the population aged 15 to 64 who were 1,629 in 2009, 1,227 were working and 110 were unemployed. Besné had 176 job seekers in category A, B, C, including 76 job seekers in category A as of December 31, 2011.
Infrastructure equipment in Besné
- Agence postale communale : 1
- Réparation automobile et de matériel agricole : 4
- Épicerie : 1
- Boulangerie : 1
- Droguerie quincaillerie bricolage : 1
- Parfumerie : 1
- École élémentaire : 2
- Médecin omnipraticien : 1
- Chirurgien dentiste : 1
- Infirmier : 2
- Masseur kinésithérapeute : 3
- Pharmacie : 1
- Tennis : 1
- Parcours sportif : 1
- Plateau extérieur ou salle multisports : 1
- Terrains de grands jeux : 1
- Salle non spécialisé : 1
- Sports nautiques : 1
- Boucle de randonnée : 1
List of sports infrastructures in Besné
- Salles polyvalentes / des fêtes / non spécialisées, Salle Badminton Tennis De Table
- Parcours sportif/santé, Parcours De Santé
- Salles polyvalentes / des fêtes / non spécialisées, Salle Polyvalente
- Site d'activités aquatiques et nautiques, Base De Canoe Kayak
- Boucle de randonnée, Circuit La Chalandière Et Le Brivet
- Plateau EPS/Multisports/city-stades, City Stade
- Plateau EPS/Multisports/city-stades, Cage De Foot
- Court de tennis, Court De Tennis
- Terrain de football, Terrain De Football D'Honneur
- Salle multisports, Salle De Sports
- Terrain de football, Terrain De Football D'Entraînement
Map of Besné
General information about Besné
ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION FROM BESNé | |
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Mayor (2014 - 2020) : | Mme Sylvie CAUCHIE |
Name of the city : | Besné |
Canton : | Pontchâteau |
Borough : | Saint-Nazaire |
Departement : | Loire-Atlantique (44) |
Region : | Pays de la Loire (117) |
Postal code : | 44160 |
INSEE code : | 44013 |
Town hall address : | 15 place de l'Église 44160 Besné. |
Tél./Fax : | 02 40 01 30 13 / 02 40 01 39 79 |
CITIES NEIGHBORS OF BESNé | |
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Distances are to be considered as the crow flies | |
Pontchâteau - 44160 (9,367 inh.) | at 4.1 km |
Crossac - 44160 (2,703 inh.) | at 6.1 km |
Prinquiau - 44260 (2,841 inh.) | at 7.2 km |
Saint-Joachim - 44720 (4,014 inh.) | at 8.3 km |
Saint-Malo-de-Guersac - 44550 (3,154 inh.) | at 8.5 km |
Donges - 44480 (6,782 inh.) | at 8.7 km |
Montoir-de-Bretagne - 44550 (6,505 inh.) | at 9.0 km |
Drefféac - 44530 (1,572 inh.) | at 9.1 km |
Sainte-Reine-de-Bretagne - 44160 (1,885 inh.) | at 9.2 km |
Chapelle-Launay - 44260 (2,774 inh.) | at 9.5 km |
Sainte-Anne-sur-Brivet - 44160 (2,353 inh.) | at 9.5 km |
Campbon - 44750 (3,655 inh.) | at 9.5 km |
TOWN HALL OF BESNé | |
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For all administrative procedures, the town hall of Besné is open at the times above |
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Town Hall Address : | 15 place de l'Église 44160 Besné |
Opening hours : | mercredi 08:30:00 Ã 12:00:00 13:30:00 Ã 16:00:00 vendredi 08:30:00 Ã 12:00:00 13:30:00 Ã 17:00:00 lundi 08:30:00 Ã 12:00:00 13:30:00 Ã 16:00:00 mardi 08:30:00 Ã 12:00:00 |
Town Hall phone : | 02 40 01 30 13 |
Town Hall Fax : | 02 40 01 39 79 |
Town Hall website : | http://www.mairie-besne.fr |
Town Hall email address : | communedebesne@wanadoo.fr |
Contact details of the Town Hall : | Latitude : 47.396 Longitude : -2.091 |
Cadastre of Besné
The Besné town hall has a cadastre service from which you can obtain the Besné cadastral map or more precisely a cadastral plot. For more information, you can consult the website of the Besné town hall or get in touch directly by phone with the Besné town hall. You will find the Besné town hall website and phone number above in the town hall section.
You can also access the Besné cadastral map for free by visiting this link: Besné cadastral map. You can specify an address to consult more precisely a cadastral plot of Besné.
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