Le Bessat
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Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
Le Bessat
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| Coordinates: 45°22′11″N 4°30′56″E / 45.3697°N 4.5156°ECoordinates: 45°22′11″N 4°30′56″E / 45.3697°N 4.5156°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Loire |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Étienne |
| Canton | Le Pilat |
| Intercommunality | Monts du Pilat |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Robert Tardy |
| Area1 | 10.06 km2 (3.88 sq mi) |
| Population (2009)2 | 436 |
| • Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 42017 /42660 |
| Elevation | 700–1,308 m (2,297–4,291 ft) (avg. 1,170 m or 3,840 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.
Le Bessat is a commune in the Loire department in central France.
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