Besain
Besain | |
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The town hall in Besain | |
Location of Besain | |
| Coordinates: 46°47′11″N 5°47′41″E / 46.7864°N 5.7947°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Jura |
| Arrondissement | Dole |
| Canton | Poligny |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Serge Maire |
Area 1 | 12.84 km2 (4.96 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 155 |
| • Density | 12/km2 (31/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 39050 /39800 |
| Elevation | 514–640 m (1,686–2,100 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Besain (French pronunciation: [bəzɛ̃]) is a commune in the Jura department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.