| Bessières | ||
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| Commune | ||
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| Coordinates: 43°48′05″N 1°36′24″E / 43.8014°N 1.6067°ECoordinates: 43°48′05″N 1°36′24″E / 43.8014°N 1.6067°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Occitanie | |
| Department | Haute-Garonne | |
| Arrondissement | Toulouse | |
| Canton | Villemur-sur-Tarn | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Luc Raysseguier | |
| Area1 | 16.68 km2 (6.44 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 3,120 | |
| • Density | 190/km2 (480/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 31066 /31660 | |
| Elevation | 85–194 m (279–636 ft) (avg. 108 m or 354 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.
Bessières is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.
The town hall
The market
The church
The bridge