Bessines

Bessines
Location of Bessines
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 (20212026) Christophe Guinot
Area
1
11.41 km2 (4.41 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
1,882
  Density160/km2 (430/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.

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