Bescat (French pronunciation: [bɛskat]) is a commune of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in southwestern France.

Bescat
The church of Saint Lizier, in Bescat
The church of Saint Lizier, in Bescat
Location of Bescat
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Bescat is located in France
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Bescat
Bescat is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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Bescat
Coordinates: 43°07′33″N 0°25′34″W / 43.1258°N 0.4261°W / 43.1258; -0.4261
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentPyrénées-Atlantiques
ArrondissementOloron-Sainte-Marie
CantonOloron-Sainte-Marie-2
IntercommunalityVallée d'Ossau
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Louis Barban[1]
Area
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6.81 km2 (2.63 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
246
 • Density36/km2 (94/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
64116 /64260
Elevation335–569 m (1,099–1,867 ft)
(avg. 459 m or 1,506 ft)
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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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.