Bédouès (French pronunciation: [bedwɛs]; Occitan: Bedoesc) is a former commune in the Lozère department in southern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Bédouès-Cocurès.[2]

Bédouès
A general view from the promontory of the Collegiate church of Bédouès
A general view from the promontory of the Collegiate church of Bédouès
Coat of arms of Bédouès
Location of Bédouès
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Bédouès is located in France
Bédouès
Bédouès
Bédouès is located in Occitanie
Bédouès
Bédouès
Coordinates: 44°20′31″N 3°36′20″E / 44.3419°N 3.6056°E / 44.3419; 3.6056
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentLozère
ArrondissementFlorac
CantonSaint-Étienne-du-Valdonnez
CommuneBédouès-Cocurès
Area
1
26.80 km2 (10.35 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)[1]
281
 • Density10/km2 (27/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
48400
Elevation540–1,170 m (1,770–3,840 ft)
(avg. 560 m or 1,840 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793511—    
1800507−0.8%
1806609+20.1%
1821446−26.8%
1831525+17.7%
1836546+4.0%
1841533−2.4%
1846518−2.8%
1851557+7.5%
1856522−6.3%
1861549+5.2%
1866533−2.9%
1872522−2.1%
1876535+2.5%
1881524−2.1%
1886512−2.3%
1891509−0.6%
1896505−0.8%
YearPop.±%
1901410−18.8%
1906388−5.4%
1911365−5.9%
1921272−25.5%
1926290+6.6%
1931281−3.1%
1936261−7.1%
1946250−4.2%
1954223−10.8%
1962209−6.3%
1968168−19.6%
1975156−7.1%
1982177+13.5%
1990194+9.6%
1999299+54.1%
2006314+5.0%
2009291−7.3%

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References

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