Beyssenac

Beyssenac
Mill on the Auvézère
Mill on the Auvézère
Coat of arms of Beyssenac
Location of Beyssenac
Beyssenac is located in France
Beyssenac
Beyssenac
Location within France
Beyssenac is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Beyssenac
Beyssenac
Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Coordinates: 45°24′18″N 1°17′13″E / 45.40500°N 1.2869°E / 45.40500; 1.2869
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCorrèze
ArrondissementBrive-la-Gaillarde
CantonUzerche
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Francis Comby[1]
Area
1
18.30 km2 (7.07 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
370
 • Density20/km2 (52/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
19025 /19230
Elevation253–436 m (830–1,430 ft)
(avg. 335 m or 1,099 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Beyssenac (French pronunciation: [bɛsnak]; Occitan: Baissenac) is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 505—    
1975 451−1.60%
1982 405−1.53%
1990 382−0.73%
1999 343−1.19%
2007 361+0.64%
2012 367+0.33%
2017 368+0.05%
2023 370+0.09%
Source: INSEE[3]

Sights

It is home to a Romanesque church (12th century) and a monument commemorating a massacre by Nazi troops against the population of 16 February 1944.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE