Biesles
Commune in Grand Est, France
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Biesles (French pronunciation: [bjɛl]) is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in northeastern France.
Biesles | |
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The church in Biesles | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Biesles | |
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| Coordinates: 48°05′11″N 5°17′49″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Haute-Marne |
| Arrondissement | Chaumont |
| Canton | Nogent |
| Intercommunality | CA Chaumont |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Michel André[1] |
Area 1 | 23.84 km2 (9.20 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,342 |
| • Density | 56.29/km2 (145.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 52050 /52340 |
| Elevation | 388 m (1,273 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,262 | — |
| 1975 | 1,287 | +0.28% |
| 1982 | 1,300 | +0.14% |
| 1990 | 1,396 | +0.89% |
| 1999 | 1,426 | +0.24% |
| 2009 | 1,414 | −0.08% |
| 2014 | 1,375 | −0.56% |
| 2020 | 1,332 | −0.53% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
