Billezois

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Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Coat of arms

Location of Billezois

(2020–2026) Yves Planche^[1]Area

15.68 km² (6.05 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

363 • Density23/km² (60/sq mi)Demonym(s)Billezoissians (en)
Billezoissiens (fr)
or BizelloisTime zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

03028 /03120

Elevation287–353 m (942–1,158 ft)
(avg. 318 m or 1,043 ft)Websitemairie-billezois.fr (in French)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Billezois (Occitan, Bilhasés) is a commune in the Allier department in central France.

Geography

Billezois in the canton of Lapalisse (before March 2015).
Billezois in the Pays de Lapalisse intercommunality.
Billezois on the map of Cassini (end of the 18th century).

Population

Its inhabitants are called Billezoissians (Billezoissiens),^[3]^[4] or Bizellois.^[3]

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	306	—
1975	292	−0.67%
1982	297	+0.24%
1990	345	+1.89%
1999	346	+0.03%
2007	370	+0.84%
2012	395	+1.32%
2017	379	−0.82%
Source: INSEE^[5]

External links

Commune website (in French)

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ ^a ^b "Billezois (03120)". habitants.fr (in French). Retrieved 29 April 2024.
^ "Communauté de communes du Pays de Lapalisse". tresordesregions.mgm.fr (in French). Retrieved 29 April 2024.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE