Bescano (Bescanó), Catalonia
Bescano: village in the province of Girona and autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain
About
Quick Facts about Bescanó
| Population | 4,960 |
| Country | Spain |
| State | Catalonia (Spain) |
| County | Província de Girona |
| Postal code | 17162 |
| Plate code | GI |
| Area | 35.9 km2 |
| Official name | Bescanó |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.9660,2.7392 |
| Male population | 2505 |
| Female population | 2455 |
| Altitude | 335 feet / 102 meters |
| Capital | Bescanó |
| Time Zone | UTC+01:00 |
| Local time | 07:29:17 (17th April 2026) |
Geography
Bescanó is located at 41°57'58"N 2°44'21"E (41.9660300, 2.7392200).
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Official WebsiteDemographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1717 | 538 | - | register office |
| 1787 | 1,163 | 53.74% | register office |
| 1857 | 1,495 | 22.21% | register office |
| 1860 | 1,816 | 17.68% | register office |
| 1877 | 1,748 | -3.89% | register office |
| 1887 | 1,987 | 12.03% | register office |
| 1900 | 1,966 | -1.07% | register office |
| 1910 | 2,072 | 5.12% | register office |
| 1920 | 2,175 | 4.74% | register office |
| 1930 | 2,325 | 6.45% | register office |
| 1936 | 2,471 | 5.91% | register office |
| 1945 | 2,489 | 0.72% | register office |
| 1950 | 2,511 | 0.88% | register office |
| 1955 | 2,504 | -0.28% | register office |
| 1960 | 2,512 | 0.32% | register office |
| 1965 | 2,526 | 0.55% | register office |
| 1970 | 2,580 | 2.09% | register office |
| 1975 | 2,580 | 0% | register office |
| 1981 | 2,626 | 1.75% | register office |
| 1986 | 2,788 | 5.81% | register office |
| 1991 | 2,838 | 1.76% | register office |
| 2001 | 3,259 | 12.92% | register office |
| 2002 | 3,419 | 4.68% | register office |
| 2003 | 3,525 | 3.01% | register office |
| 2004 | 3,648 | 3.37% | register office |
| 2005 | 3,762 | 3.03% | register office |
| 2006 | 3,859 | 2.51% | register office |
| 2007 | 4,121 | 6.36% | register office |
| 2008 | 4,242 | 2.85% | register office |
| 2009 | 4,450 | 4.67% | register office |
| 2010 | 4,555 | 2.31% | register office |
| 2011 | 4,601 | 1% | register office |
| 2012 | 4,705 | 2.21% | register office |
| 2013 | 4,839 | 2.77% | register office |
| 2014 | 4,874 | 0.72% | register office |
| 2015 | 4,807 | -1.39% | register office |
| 2016 | 4,854 | 0.97% | register office |
| 2017 | 2,377 | -104.21% | 1940-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| 2018 | 4,941 | 51.89% | register office |
| 2019 | 4,960 | 0.38% | register office |