Beaucaire, Gard
Beaucaire (French pronunciation: [bokɛʁ]; Occitan and Provençal: Bèucaire [ˌbɛwˈkajɾe]) is a commune in the Gard department in the Occitanie region of Southern France.
Beaucaire
Bèucaire (Occitan) | |
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View over Beaucaire | |
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Location of Beaucaire | |
Beaucaire Beaucaire | |
| Coordinates: 43°48′29″N 4°38′39″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Gard |
| Arrondissement | Nîmes |
| Canton | Beaucaire |
| Intercommunality | Beaucaire Terre d'Argence |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Julien Sanchez (RN) |
| Area 1 | 86.52 km2 (33.41 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | 15,680 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (470/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 30032 /30300 |
| Elevation | 1–156 m (3.3–511.8 ft) (avg. 18 m or 59 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
In 2020, the commune was awarded one flower by the National Council of Towns and Villages in Bloom in the Competition of cities and villages in Bloom.
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