Current Date And Time In Bessé-sur-Braye, France
Friday, 14 August 2026
22:54:30 CEST
State: Pays de la Loire
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 2,745
District: Sarthe
Find cities, states and countries closest to Bessé-sur-Braye in Pays de la Loire, France with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Bessé-sur-Braye.
To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Bessé-sur-Braye from our regional database:
| State / Region | Pays de la Loire |
| District | Sarthe |
| Total Population | 2,745 |
| Land Area | — |
| Population Density | — |
| Center Latitude | 47.8336° N |
| Center Longitude | 0.7496° E |
| Elevation | 77 m (253 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | +01:00 |
| Population Rank in Pays de la Loire | #217 of 1000 |
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Ambillou | 30 | 48 | 26 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Areines | 16 | 26 | 14 | East (E) | ↑ |
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| Arrou | 25 | 41 | 22 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Authon | 15 | 24 | 13 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Authon-du-Perche | 26 | 42 | 22 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Auzouer-en-Touraine | 22 | 35 | 19 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Avezé | 27 | 44 | 24 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| Azé | 12 | 19 | 10 | East (E) | ↑ |
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| Beaufay | 28 | 45 | 24 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Beaumont-la-Ronce | 19 | 30 | 16 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Boëssé-le-Sec | 23 | 36 | 20 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Bonnétable | 28 | 45 | 24 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Bouloire | 13 | 22 | 12 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Cangey | 29 | 47 | 25 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Cerelles | 23 | 37 | 20 | South (S) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Pays de la Loire (home state of Bessé-sur-Braye), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.
| Flag | State/Region | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Alderney | 159 | 257 | 138 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
| Grouville | 126 | 203 | 110 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| New Aquitaine | 81 | 130 | 70 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Saint Brelade | 130 | 209 | 113 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Saint Clement | 126 | 202 | 109 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Saint Helier | 127 | 205 | 110 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Saint John | 131 | 211 | 114 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Saint Lawrence | 130 | 210 | 113 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Saint Martin | 128 | 205 | 111 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Saint Mary | 132 | 213 | 115 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
Countries bordering or closest to France, with aerial distance and compass direction from Bessé-sur-Braye's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.
| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Andorra | 259 | 417 | 225 | South (S) | ↑ |
| Belgium | 313 | 504 | 272 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
| Denmark | 761 | 1,224 | 661 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
| Germany | 507 | 816 | 440 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Guernsey | 315 | 506 | 273 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
| Ireland | 670 | 1,079 | 582 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
| Isle Of Man | 628 | 1,011 | 546 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Jersey | 289 | 465 | 251 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
| Liechtenstein | 354 | 569 | 307 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
| Luxembourg | 307 | 494 | 266 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Bessé-sur-Braye. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Pays de la Loire, France.
| City | State | Population | Distance (km) | Direction |
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| Bessé-sur-Braye (You) | Pays de la Loire | 2,745 | — | — |
| La Chapelle-Huon | Pays de la Loire | 620 | 2.6 | N |
| Savigny-sur-Braye | Centre-Val de Loire | 2,285 | 6.8 | NE |
| Saint-Calais | Pays de la Loire | 4,121 | 9.6 | N |
| Montaillé | Pays de la Loire | 540 | 12.2 | NNW |
| Montoire-sur-le-Loir | Centre-Val de Loire | 4,177 | 12.4 | SE |
| Conflans-sur-Anille | Pays de la Loire | 608 | 12.6 | N |
| Sargé-sur-Braye | Centre-Val de Loire | 1,012 | 12.6 | NE |
| Lunay | Centre-Val de Loire | 1,344 | 12.7 | ESE |
| Ruillé-sur-Loir | Pays de la Loire | 1,368 | 13.3 | SW |
| Saint-Martin-des-Bois | Centre-Val de Loire | 611 | 13.5 | SSE |
How does Bessé-sur-Braye rank within Pays de la Loire? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Bessé-sur-Braye appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Nantes | 325,070 |
| Angers | 168,279 |
| Le Mans | 144,515 |
| Saint-Nazaire | 67,054 |
| La Roche-sur-Yon | 59,410 |
| Cholet | 53,160 |
| Laval | 50,489 |
| Saint-Herblain | 46,898 |
| Rezé | 39,248 |
| Saumur | 33,229 |
| City | Area (km²) |
|---|---|
| Plessé | 104.38 |
| Blain | 101.72 |
| Pornic | 94.18 |
| Les Herbiers | 88.78 |
| La Roche-sur-Yon | 87.52 |
| Cholet | 87.47 |
| Chantonnay | 82.91 |
| Guérande | 81.44 |
| Aizenay | 81.06 |
| La Flèche | 74.21 |
| City | Density/km² |
|---|---|
| Nantes | 4,986.50 |
| Angers | 3,940.04 |
| Rezé | 2,848.19 |
| Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire | 2,507.55 |
| Coulaines | 2,013.23 |
| Les Sables-d'Olonne | 1,823.90 |
| La Montagne | 1,651.65 |
| Saint-Herblain | 1,562.23 |
| Paimboeuf | 1,507.50 |
| Saint-Nazaire | 1,433.08 |
Le Mans-Arnage Airport IATA: LME 43 km (27 mi) from Bessé-sur-Braye |
Bessé-sur-Braye sits inside Pays de la Loire, France and ranks #217 of 1000 cities in Pays de la Loire by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.
Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Bessé-sur-Braye and the countries closest to Bessé-sur-Braye by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near France. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Europe.
Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Bessé-sur-Braye, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Bessé-sur-Braye at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in Pays de la Loire, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Bessé-sur-Braye — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.
See the Cities Near To Bessé-sur-Braye table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Pays de la Loire by population and density.
Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Bessé-sur-Braye and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Bessé-sur-Braye map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.
It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Bessé-sur-Braye will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.
It's the bearing from Bessé-sur-Braye to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.
Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Bessé-sur-Braye. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Pays de la Loire city rankings above to size up each candidate.
Bessé-sur-Braye ranks #217 of 1000 cities in Pays de la Loire by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.
The nearest airport with scheduled service to Bessé-sur-Braye is Le Mans-Arnage Airport (LME), about 43 km (27 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.