Besson, Allier

Coordinates: 46°28′15″N 3°15′53″E / 46.4708°N 3.2647°E / 46.4708; 3.2647
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Besson is located in France
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Besson is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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Coordinates: 46°28′15″N 3°15′53″E / 46.4708°N 3.2647°E / 46.4708; 3.2647
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAllier
ArrondissementMoulins
CantonSouvigny
IntercommunalityMoulins
Government
 • Mayor (2014–2020) Frédéric Verdier
Area
1
47.16 km2 (18.21 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[1]
761
 • Density16/km2 (42/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
03026 /03210
Elevation224–350 m (735–1,148 ft)
(avg. 250 m or 820 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Besson is a French commune that is in the Allier department in the center of France.

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  1. "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.