Bessines is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.

Bessines
Location of Bessines
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Bessines is located in France
Bessines
Bessines
Bessines is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Bessines
Bessines
Coordinates: 46°18′10″N 0°30′54″W / 46.3028°N 0.515°W / 46.3028; -0.515
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentDeux-Sèvres
ArrondissementNiort
CantonFrontenay-Rohan-Rohan
IntercommunalityCA Niortais
Government
 • Mayor (2021–2026) Christophe Guinot[1]
Area
1
11.41 km2 (4.41 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,828
 • Density160/km2 (410/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
79034 /79000
Elevation2–30 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.

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.