Bessines | |
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Coordinates: 46°18′10″N 0°30′54″W / 46.3028°N 0.515°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Deux-Sèvres |
Arrondissement | Niort |
Canton | Frontenay-Rohan-Rohan |
Intercommunality | CA Niortais |
Government | |
• Mayor (2021–2026) | Christophe Guinot[1] |
Area 1 | 11.41 km2 (4.41 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 1,828 |
• Density | 160/km2 (410/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 79034 /79000 |
Elevation | 2–30 m (6.6–98.4 ft) (avg. 9 m or 30 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Bessines is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.