Bessines

Bessines is a village in , , and has about 1,830 residents. Bessines is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Saint-Caprais de Bessines and Stade René Gaillard.

Church
Photo: Clément Martin-Prud’homme, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Stadium
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The is a multi-purpose stadium in , France. It was the home of football club Chamois Niortais FC from 1974 until the club was dissolved in 2025. is situated 2½ km northeast of Bessines.

Church
Photo: Baptiste 79, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Bessines.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Niort and Frontenay-Rohan-Rohan.

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is a commune in the department, western France. It is the prefecture of Deux-Sèvres. The population of is 60,074 and about 180,000 people live in the urban area.

Village
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is a commune in the department, region, western . It is located 10 km south of on the route to . is situated 6 km south of Bessines.

Village
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is a commune in the department in the region in western France. The bibliographer Louis Perceau was born in the village. is situated 6 km northwest of Bessines.

Bessines

Latitude
46.30208° or 46° 18′ 8″ north
Longitude
-0.5168° or 0° 31′ 1″ west
Population
1,830
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
United Nations Location Code
FR BNQ
Open location code
8CRX8F2M+R7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 561612992
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3033053
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