Bouessay

Bouessay
Location of Bouessay
Bouessay is located in France
Bouessay
Bouessay
Location within France
Bouessay is located in Pays de la Loire
Bouessay
Bouessay
Location within Pays de la Loire
Coordinates: 47°52′37″N 0°23′30″W / 47.8769°N 0.3917°W / 47.8769; -0.3917
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentMayenne
ArrondissementChâteau-Gontier
CantonMeslay-du-Maine
IntercommunalityCC Pays Sabolien
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Pierre Paterne[1]
Area
1
9.34 km2 (3.61 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
714
 • Density76.4/km2 (198/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
53037 /53290
Elevation27–70 m (89–230 ft)
(avg. 67 m or 220 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bouessay (French pronunciation: [bwesɛ]) is a commune in the Mayenne department in northwestern France.

Geography

The Vaige forms part of the commune's northwestern border, flows southeast through the middle of the commune, then forms most part of the commune's southeastern border.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 324—    
1975 324+0.00%
1982 540+7.57%
1990 568+0.63%
1999 563−0.10%
2007 770+3.99%
2012 774+0.10%
2017 736−1.00%
2023 714−0.50%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  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