Beffes

Beffes
Commune
The town hall in Beffes
Location of Beffes
Beffes Location within France Beffes Location within Centre-Val de Loire
Coordinates: 47°05′37″N 3°00′30″E
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Cher
Arrondissement	Bourges
Canton	Avord
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Olivier Michel Le Cam
Area 1	11.83 km2 (4.57 sq mi)
Population  (2023)	602
• Density	50.9/km2 (132/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	18025 /18320
Elevation	153–196 m (502–643 ft) (avg. 166 m or 545 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Beffes (French pronunciation: [bɛf]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France by the banks of the river Loire, about 27 miles (43 km) east of Bourges. The canal latéral à la Loire flows through the centre of the commune.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	637	—
1975	689	+1.13%
1982	662	−0.57%
1990	644	−0.34%
1999	672	+0.47%
2007	692	+0.37%
2012	684	−0.23%
2017	641	−1.29%
2023	602	−1.04%
Source: INSEE

See also

• Communes of the Cher department

External links

• Official website of Beffes (in French)