| Bessancourt | ||
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The church St Gervais and St Protais in Bessancourt
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| Coordinates: 49°02′19″N 2°12′51″E / 49.0386°N 2.2142°ECoordinates: 49°02′19″N 2°12′51″E / 49.0386°N 2.2142°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Île-de-France | |
| Department | Val-d'Oise | |
| Arrondissement | Pontoise | |
| Canton | Taverny | |
| Intercommunality | Val Parisis | |
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| • Mayor (2001–2020) | Jean-Christophe Poulet | |
| Area1 | 6.39 km2 (2.47 sq mi) | |
| Population (2013)2 | 6,591 | |
| • Density | 1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 95060 /95550 | |
| Elevation | 49–171 m (161–561 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Bessancourt is a commune in the Val-d'Oise department in Île-de-France in northern France.
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