Beffes

Beffes
region	Center-Val de Loire
Department	Cher
Arrondissement	Bourges
Canton	Avord
Community association	Berry-Loire-Vauvise
Coordinates	47 ° 6 ′  N , 3 ° 0 ′  E Coordinates: 47 ° 6 ′  N , 3 ° 0 ′  E
height	153-196 m
surface	11.83 km 2
Residents	641 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	54 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	18320
INSEE code	18025
Website	http://www.beffes.fr/
Town Hall (Mairie) of Beffes

Beffes is a French municipality with 641 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Cher in the region Center-Val de Loire . It belongs to the canton of Avord (until 2015: canton of Sancergues ) and the Berry-Loire-Vauvise community association . The inhabitants are called Beffois .

geography

Beffes is located in the Berry about 46 kilometers east of Bourges on the Loire . Beffes is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Léger-le-Petit in the north, Tronsanges in the northeast, Germigny-sur-Loire in the east, Marseilles-lès-Aubigny in the south and Jussy-le-Chaudrier in the west and northwest.

population

Number of inhabitants
(source:)

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2013
Residents	668	637	689	662	644	672	681	673

Attractions

• Sainte-Catherine church from 1880
• Castle from the 15th / 16th centuries century

Sainte-Christine church

literature

• Le Patrimoine des Communes du Cher. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-088-4 , pp. 825-827.

Web links

Commons : Beffes  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Beffes on Cassini.ehess.fr and INSEE (French)