Bessancourt | |
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Coordinates: 49°02′19″N 2°12′51″E / 49.0386°N 2.2142°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Île-de-France |
Department | Val-d'Oise |
Arrondissement | Argenteuil |
Canton | Taverny |
Intercommunality | CA Val Parisis |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Christophe Poulet[1] |
Area 1 | 6.39 km2 (2.47 sq mi) |
Population (2022)[2] | 8,521 |
• Density | 1,300/km2 (3,500/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 95060 /95550 |
Elevation | 49–171 m (161–561 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Bessancourt (French pronunciation: [bɛsɑ̃kuʁ] ⓘ) is a commune in the Val-d'Oise department in Île-de-France in northern France. Bessancourt station has rail connections to Persan, Saint-Leu-la-Forêt and Paris.