Bessines-sur-Gartempe
Bessines-sur-Gartempe (French pronunciation: [bɛsin syʁ ɡaʁtɑ̃p], literally Bessines on Gartempe; Limousin: Becinas) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.
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Saint-Léger church | |
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Location of Bessines-sur-Gartempe | |
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| Coordinates: 46°06′35″N 1°22′10″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Haute-Vienne |
| Arrondissement | Bellac |
| Canton | Ambazac |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Andréa Brouille |
| Area 1 | 55.41 km2 (21.39 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | 2,762 |
| • Density | 50/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 87014 /87250 |
| Elevation | 250–533 m (820–1,749 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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