Beausite (French pronunciation: [bozit]) is a commune in the Meuse department in the Grand Est region in northeastern France.
Beausite | |
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Commune | |
![]() The Amblaincourt town hall in Beausite | |
![]() Coat of arms | |
Location of Beausite ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 48°58′07″N 5°11′34″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Grand Est |
Department | Meuse |
Arrondissement | Bar-le-Duc |
Canton | Dieue-sur-Meuse |
Intercommunality | CC de l'Aire à l'Argonne |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Didier Zambaux[1] |
Area 1 | 25.41 km2 (9.81 sq mi) |
Population | 253 |
• Density | 10.0/km2 (26/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 55040 /55250 |
Elevation | 219–336 m (719–1,102 ft) (avg. 235 m or 771 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
The former towns of Amblaincourt, Deuxnouds-devant-Beauzée, and Seraucourt were joined to Beauzée-sur-Aire on 1 December 1972, which subsequently changed its name to Beausite on 1 January 1973.
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 478 | — |
1968 | 420 | −12.1% |
1975 | 370 | −11.9% |
1982 | 338 | −8.6% |
1990 | 337 | −0.3% |
1999 | 279 | −17.2% |
2007 | 287 | +2.9% |
2009 | 291 | +1.4% |
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