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Bessé-sur-Braye
Commune in Pays de la Loire, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bessé-sur-Braye (French pronunciation: [bese syʁ bʁɛ], literally Bessé on Braye) is a commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays de la Loire in north-western France.
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Bessé-sur-Braye | |
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![]() The château of Courtanvaux | |
Coordinates: 47°50′02″N 0°44′58″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Pays de la Loire |
Department | Sarthe |
Arrondissement | Mamers |
Canton | Saint-Calais |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jacques Lacoche[1] |
Area 1 | 20.60 km2 (7.95 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 2,046 |
• Density | 99/km2 (260/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Besséen, Besséenne |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 72035 /72310 |
Elevation | 64–154 m (210–505 ft) |
Website | http://www.besse-sur-braye.fr |
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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