Beddes (French pronunciation: [bɛd]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
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.jpg) The church in Beddes | |
Location of Beddes  | |
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| Coordinates: 46°36′23″N 2°12′50″E / 46.6064°N 2.2139°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Cher |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Amand-Montrond |
| Canton | Châteaumeillant |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Fabrice Aupetit[1] |
| Area 1 | 12.92 km2 (4.99 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 104 |
| • Density | 8.0/km2 (21/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 18024 /18370 |
| Elevation | 192–257 m (630–843 ft) (avg. 230 m or 750 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
editA farming area comprising a small village and a hamlet situated by the banks of the tiny river Charasse, some 38 miles (61 km) south of Bourges at the junction of the D70 with the D128 roads. The commune shares a border with the department of Indre.
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 144 | — |
| 1968 | 152 | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 136 | −10.5% |
| 1982 | 125 | −8.1% |
| 1990 | 111 | −11.2% |
| 1999 | 94 | −15.3% |
| 2008 | 96 | +2.1% |
Places of interest
edit- The church of St.Martin, dating from the nineteenth century.
- A watermill
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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