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Bessay-sur-Allier
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Bessay-sur-Allier is a commune in France, situated in the Allier department within the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It lies within the arrondissement of Moulins and the canton of Neuilly-le-Réal, sharing borders with Chemilly, La Ferté-Hauterive, Gouise, and Neuilly-le-Réal. The municipality is located next to the Allier river, which also lends its name to the commune.
The area of Bessay-sur-Allier is 34.6 square kilometers, with an elevation above sea level of 271 meters. Its population is recorded as 1,405, comprising 657 males and 678 females. The postal code for the commune is 03340, and it is associated with the electoral district of Moulins-2.
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Place details
- Locality
- Bessay-sur-Allier
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Population
- 1,414
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- French commune.name
- Bessay-sur-Allier
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- FR-03-Bessay1.JPG
- French commune.caption
- The church in Bessay-sur-Allier
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason de la ville de Bessay-sur-Allier (03).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Moulins
- French commune.canton
- Moulins-2
- French commune.INSEE
- 03025
- French commune.postal code
- 03340
- French commune.mayor
- Didier Paqueriaud
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CA Moulins Communauté
- French commune.elevation m
- 220
- French commune.elevation min m
- 209
- French commune.elevation max m
- 271
- French commune.area km2
- 34.6
- French commune.website
- mairie-bessay-sur-allier.fr
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Named after
- Allier
- Official name
- Bessay
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Moulins
- Population
- 1384
- Area
- 34.6
- Elevation
- 235
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Body of water
- Allier
- Shares border with
- Toulon-sur-Allier
- Official website
- mairie-bessay-sur-allier.fr
- Image
- FR-03-Bessay1.JPG
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- Commons category
- Bessay-sur-Allier
- postal code
- 03340
- associated electoral district
- canton of Moulins-2
- male population
- 657
- female population
- 678
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-4-70-43-00-49
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Population
- Administration
- See also
- External links
- References
Bessay-sur-Allier (, literally Bessay on Allier) is a commune in the Allier department in central France.
==Population==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bessay-sur-Allier” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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