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Bessières

City in Occitanie, France

Overview

Bessières is a charming small town in southern France, set beside the Tarn River in the Occitanie region. Known for its tranquil pace, historical sites, and scenic natural surroundings, it offers an authentic taste of rural French life within reach of Toulouse.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
France
Metropolitan Region
Occitanie
Population
4,238
Time Zone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
43.80°, 1.61°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
88
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
82
Traffic Safety
88
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,882
Local Cost
$1,090
Local Income
$1,900
Cashless
75
English
45
Temperature
12.7°C
Summer Avg
21.3°C
Winter Avg
4.6°C
Record High
41.5°C
Record Low
-12.8°C
Humidity
76%
Precipitation
692 mm
Internet Speed
514 Mbps
Upload
326 Mbps
Latency
19 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
29
Walk Score
29
Footways
57.0
Airport
TLS
Distance
27 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 26 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 62/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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