Question 1

What is the population of Argentière-la-Bessée?

Accepted Answer

The commune of Argentière-la-Bessée has 2,278 inhabitants per the INSEE census.

Question 2

Are there natural risks in Argentière-la-Bessée?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Argentière-la-Bessée is exposed to 11 natural risk(s): Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines), Avalanche, Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs, Feu de forêt, Glissement de terrain, Inondation, Mouvement de terrain, Par une crue torrentielle ou à montée rapide de cours d'eau, Radon, Séisme, Transport de marchandises dangereuses. Source: Géorisques / GASPAR.

Question 3

What is the energy performance of homes in Argentière-la-Bessée?

Accepted Answer

Out of 102 ADEME EPCs available in Argentière-la-Bessée, the most common label is E. 4% are rated A or B.

Question 4

What is the crime rate in Argentière-la-Bessée?

Accepted Answer

In 2025, the crime rate in Argentière-la-Bessée was 25.8 offences per 1,000 inhabitants (burglaries, theft, violence, vandalism). Source: SSMSI / French Ministry of the Interior.

Question 5

Is the tap water safe to drink in Argentière-la-Bessée?

Accepted Answer

Tap water in Argentière-la-Bessée is non-compliant on some parameters. Source: ARS / Hub'eau. (292 analyses over 12 months) Exceedances were observed for: bactériologie.

Question 6

What is the air quality in Argentière-la-Bessée?

Accepted Answer

According to LCSQA stations (5-year mean) in Argentière-la-Bessée: PM2.5 : 10.4 µg/m³, NO₂ : 15.2 µg/m³, PM10 : 15.1 µg/m³. Source: LCSQA / Géod'air.