Béguey
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Gironde | |
| Arrondissement | Langon | |
| Canton | L'Entre-deux-Mers | |
| Community association | Convergence Garonne | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 39 ′ N , 0 ° 19 ′ W | |
| height | 2-90 m | |
| surface | 3.16 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,187 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 376 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 33410 | |
| INSEE code | 33040 | |
Béguey is a French commune in the Gironde department in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . The municipality belongs to the canton of L'Entre-deux-Mers , part of the Arrondissement Langon and is located in the catchment area of the city of Bordeaux .
geography
Béguey is located on the right bank of the Garonne at an altitude of 2 to 90 meters above sea level. The neighboring municipality to the south is Cadillac , Laroque to the east and Rion to the north . Podensac borders the municipality to the west . From Bordeaux Béguey is located about 29 km as the crow flies.
Population development
The residents of Béguey are called Bégueyrais . The population is 1187 (as of January 1, 2017) and has remained almost constant since records began in 1793.
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2017 |
| Residents | 981 | 974 | 1054 | 866 | 910 | 916 | 1099 | 1187 |
| Sources: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Saint-Saturnin Church
economy
Béguey is a wine-growing community. The vineyards belong to the Appellations Premières Côtes de Bordeaux and Cadillac .
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Gironde. Flohic Éditions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-125-2 , pp. 453-454.
