Besset

Commune in Occitanie, France

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Commune in Occitania, France

Besset
Commune
Church and town hall Church and town hall
Coat of arms of Besset Coat of arms
Location of Besset Map
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Coordinates: 43°04′45′′N 1°50′15′′E / 43.0792°N 1.8375°E / 43.0792; 1.8375
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Ariège
Arrondissement	Pamiers
Canton	Mirepoix
Intercommunality	Pays de Mirepoix
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Frédéric Valette^[1]
Area ¹	8.13 km² (3.14 sq mi)
Population (2022)^[2]	165
• Density	20/km² (53/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	09052 /09500
Elevation	279–480 m (915–1,575 ft) (avg. 290 m or 950 ft)
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.