Beausse

Part of Mauges-sur-Loire in Pays de la Loire, France

47°19′18″N 0°55′33″W / 47.3217°N 0.9258°W / 47.3217; -0.9258CountryFranceRegionPays de la LoireDepartmentMaine-et-LoireArrondissementCholetCantonLa PommerayeCommuneMauges-sur-Loire Area5.36 km² (2.07 sq mi)Population372 • Density69/km² (180/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal codeElevation83–156 m (272–512 ft)
(avg. 163 m or 535 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Beausse (French pronunciation: [bos] ^ⓘ) is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. The village is located between Angers and Cholet. In 2019, Beausse had 372 inhabitants.^[1]

On 15 December 2015, it was merged into the new commune Mauges-sur-Loire.^[2]

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 320 —     1800 232 −27.5% 1806 371 +59.9% 1821 442 +19.1% 1831 448 +1.4% 1836 496 +10.7% 1841 454 −8.5% 1846 501 +10.4% 1851 496 −1.0% 1856 522 +5.2% 1861 528 +1.1% 1866 534 +1.1% 1872 520 −2.6% 1876 558 +7.3% 1881 504 −9.7% 1886 455 −9.7% 1891 453 −0.4% 1896 433 −4.4%

Year Pop. ±% 1901 444 +2.5% 1906 446 +0.5% 1911 475 +6.5% 1921 415 −12.6% 1926 418 +0.7% 1931 431 +3.1% 1936 421 −2.3% 1946 404 −4.0% 1954 412 +2.0% 1962 405 −1.7% 1968 392 −3.2% 1975 362 −7.7% 1982 385 +6.4% 1990 372 −3.4% 1999 360 −3.2% 2006 377 +4.7% 2009 389 +3.2%

See also

• Communes of the Maine-et-Loire department

References