Bessèges
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Location | |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Languedoc-Roussillon |
Department | Gard |
Arrondissement | Alès |
Canton | Bessèges |
Mayor | Bernard Portales (2001-2008) |
Statistics | |
Elevation | 146 m–492 m (avg. 170 m) |
Land area¹ | 10.32 km² |
Population² (1999) |
3,137 |
- Density | 303/km² (1999) |
Miscellaneous | |
INSEE/Postal code | 30037/ 30160 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Bessèges is a commune of the Gard département, in France.
It is home to the Étoile de Bessèges road bicycle race.
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