Bessancourt
Bessancourt | ||
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Commune | ||
The church St Gervais and St Protais in Bessancourt | ||
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Bessancourt | ||
Location within Île-de-France region Bessancourt | ||
Coordinates: 49°02′19″N 2°12′51″E / 49.0386°N 2.2142°ECoordinates: 49°02′19″N 2°12′51″E / 49.0386°N 2.2142°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Île-de-France | |
Department | Val-d'Oise | |
Arrondissement | Argenteuil | |
Canton | Taverny | |
Intercommunality | CA Val Parisis | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2001–2020) | Jean-Christophe Poulet | |
Area1 | 6.39 km2 (2.47 sq mi) | |
Population (2013)2 | 6,591 | |
• Density | 1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 95060 /95550 | |
Elevation | 49–171 m (161–561 ft) | |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Bessancourt is a commune in the Val-d'Oise department in Île-de-France in northern France.
Twin Towns
Bessancourt is twinned with:
- Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, United Kingdom since 1979[1]
See also
References
- INSEE
- Association of Mayors of the Val d’Oise (in French)
- ↑ "British towns twinned with French towns". Archant Community Media Ltd. Archived from the original on July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2013-07-12.
External links
- Official website (in French)
- Mérimée database - Cultural heritage (in French)
- Land use (IAURIF) (in English)
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