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Bessières
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Bessières is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department of France, situated within the arrondissement of Toulouse and the canton of Montastruc-la-Conseillère. It lies in the Occitanie region, near the Tarn river, and shares borders with Mirepoix-sur-Tarn, Roquemaure, Buzet-sur-Tarn, and La Magdelaine-sur-Tarn. The town has an elevation of 194 meters above sea level and covers an area of 16.68 square kilometers.
The population of Bessières is recorded as 4,310, comprising 1,960 males and 2,113 females. Another source lists the population as 2,685. The postal code for the commune is 31660. Bessières is twinned with Dumbéa. Its official name is Bessières, and it is associated with the electoral district of the canton of Villemur-sur-Tarn.
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- Locality
- Bessières
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Population
- 2,685
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Country
- France
- Region
- Occitania
- Department
- Haute-Garonne
- Arrondissement
- Toulouse
- Canton
- Villemur-sur-Tarn
- Mayor 2020 2026
- Cédric Maurel
- Area
- 16.68 km (6.44 sq mi)
- Population 2023
- 4,310
- Density
- 258/km (669/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Insee postal code
- 31066 /31660
- Elevation
- 85–194 m (279–636 ft) , (avg. 108 m or 354 ft)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Bessières
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Toulouse
- Population
- 4310
- Area
- 16.68
- Elevation
- 109
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Body of water
- Tarn
- Shares border with
- Paulhac
- Official website
- www.bessieres.fr
- Image
- Bessieres (Haute-Garonne).jpg
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- twinned administrative body
- Dumbéa
- Commons category
- Bessières (Haute-Garonne)
- postal code
- 31660
- associated electoral district
- canton of Villemur-sur-Tarn
- male population
- 1960
- female population
- 2113
- P8168
- Hakkı Keskin
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-5-61-84-55-55
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Encyclopedic overview
Bessières ( French pronunciation: [bɛsjɛʁ]; Occitan: Becièras) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.
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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bessières” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.