Bellenaves
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| Coordinates: 46°12′05″N 3°04′51″E / 46.2014°N 3.0808°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Allier |
| Arrondissement | Vichy |
| Canton | Gannat |
| Intercommunality | Saint-Pourçain Sioule Limagne |
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| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Nicole Hauchart[1] |
Area 1 | 34.88 km2 (13.47 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 983 |
| • Density | 28.2/km2 (73.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 03022 /03330 |
| Elevation | 297–543 m (974–1,781 ft) (avg. 395 m or 1,296 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Bellenaves (French pronunciation: [bɛlnav]; Occitan: Balanava) is a commune in the Allier department in central France.[3]
Geography
[edit]The river Bouble forms part of the commune's northeastern border.
Bellenaves in the former canton of Ébreuil (before March 2015).
Bellenaves in the former Sioule, Colettes et Bouble intercommunality.
Population
[edit]Inhabitants are called Bellenavois and Bellenavoises in French.[4]
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 1,196 | — |
| 1975 | 1,118 | −0.96% |
| 1982 | 1,104 | −0.18% |
| 1990 | 1,006 | −1.16% |
| 1999 | 1,003 | −0.03% |
| 2007 | 1,041 | +0.47% |
| 2012 | 1,017 | −0.47% |
| 2017 | 1,020 | +0.06% |
| 2023 | 983 | −0.61% |
| Source: INSEE[5] | ||
Administration
[edit]The current mayor is Nicole Hauchart, elected in 2020.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- 1 2 "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑ INSEE commune file
- ↑ "Bellenaves (03330)". habitants.fr (in French). SARL Patagos. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
- ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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