Bescat

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Bescat
Commune
The church of Saint Lizier, in Bescat
Location of Bescat
Bescat Location within France Show map of France Bescat Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine Show map of Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Coordinates: 43°07′33″N 0°25′34″W / 43.1258°N 0.4261°W / 43.1258; -0.4261
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Arrondissement	Oloron-Sainte-Marie
Canton	Oloron-Sainte-Marie-2
Intercommunality	Vallée d'Ossau
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Louis Barban
Area 1	6.81 km2 (2.63 sq mi)
Elevation	459 m (1,506 ft)
Highest elevation	569 m (1,867 ft)
Lowest elevation	335 m (1,099 ft)
Population  (2023)	255
• Density	37.4/km2 (97.0/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	64116 /64260
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

See also

• Ossau Valley
• Communes of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department

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