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Besse

fourth-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Besse is a village in Rhone-Alpes, France with 124 inhabitants, at 728 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aurillac, 20 km to the southeast. The national capital Paris is about 420 km to the north. The nearest airport is Aeroport d'Aurillac-Tronquieres, 23 km away.

Also known as: 15269

Overview

Besse is commune in Cantal, France — FR commune française du département du Cantal.

It is located in canton of Saint-Cernin, France.

The population is about 131 (2022).

It covers about 3.77 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 559 metre.

Also known as: CA Besse

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Locator map Map commune FR insee code 15269.png

Basic Data

  • Country France
  • Located in canton of Saint-Cernin
  • Area 3.77 square kilometre
  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 5' 46" N, 2° 20' 58" E
  • Elevation DEM: 728 m
  • Timezone Europe/Paris
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 124
  • Pop. Density 38 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.9%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +33

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Places in Besse

Alternate Names

lauc
15269

Weather in Besse

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Besse, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 15.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 22.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 303 W/m2.

Temperature
15.9 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SE (128 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,025.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.24 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 15.9 1.8 128 81 1,025.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 14.3 1.5 91 83 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
12h 13.4 1.5 90 75 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 22.4 2.2 155 37 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 303.2 n/a
Tomorrow 14.8 1.4 112 77 1,025.1 0.24 / 0.24 100 182.6 n/a
30h 14.7 1.3 88 72 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.03 75 0.0 n/a
36h 14.5 1.0 78 71 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
42h 24.2 0.9 152 38 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 41 392.4 n/a
Monday 18.3 1.0 147 63 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 97 231.1 n/a
54h 13.2 1.3 103 84 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
60h 12.0 1.4 90 81 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
66h 20.5 2.9 165 62 1,016.6 0.17 / 0.17 98 324.6 n/a
Tuesday 15.6 2.7 140 87 1,015.8 1.13 / 1.30 100 188.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Besse?
Now 15.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 22.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 303 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Besse today?
Sunrise around 07:51 and sunset around 19:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 36m.
What is the local time in Besse?
Local time is 02:14. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Besse?
Besse is a fourth-order administrative division.
How many people live in Besse?
Population about 124.
What is the elevation of Besse?
DEM 728 m.
Where is Besse located?
It is at 45.09611, 2.34944 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Besse in?
It is in France.

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Last updated 2019-03-29
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