Bègues

Bègues (French pronunciation: [bɛɡ]; Occitan: Begas) is a commune in the Allier department in central France.[3]

Bègues
Commune
The church in Bègues
The church in Bègues
Coat of arms of Bègues
Coat of arms
Location of Bègues
Bègues is located in France
Bègues
Bègues
Bègues is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Bègues
Bègues
Coordinates: 46°07′42″N 3°09′24″E
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAllier
ArrondissementVichy
CantonGannat
IntercommunalitySaint-Pourçain Sioule Limagne
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Serge Maume[1]
Area
1
8.3 km2 (3.2 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
222
 • Density27/km2 (69/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
03021 /03800
Elevation290–520 m (950–1,710 ft)
(avg. 525 m or 1,722 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography
  • Location of Bègues in the canton of Gannat (before March 2015)
    Location of Bègues in the canton of Gannat (before March 2015).
  • Location of Bègues in the Bassin de Gannat intercommunality
    Location of Bègues in the former Bassin de Gannat intercommunality.

Population
Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1962123—    
1968150+3.36%
1975152+0.19%
1982196+3.70%
1990193−0.19%
1999202+0.51%
2007228+1.52%
2012231+0.26%
2017227−0.35%
Source: INSEE[4]

Administration
  • 2008–2014: Georges Beaumet
  • 2014–2020: Alain Viguié[5]
  • 2020–current: Serge Maume[6]

See also

References
  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
  3. INSEE commune file
  4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  5. "Liste nominative des communes de l'Allier (avec maire, arrondissement et canton)" [Nominative list of communes of Allier (with mayor, arrondissement and canton)] (PDF). Association of Mayors and Presidents of Communities of Allier (in French). 1 April 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 May 2015.
  6. "Liste nominative des communes de l'Allier" [Nominative list of communes of Allier] (PDF). maires-allier.fr (in French). Association of Mayors and Presidents of Communities of Allier. 8 July 2020. p. 1.
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