Beaucaire, Gard
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Beaucaire (French pronunciation: [bokɛʁ]; Occitan and Provençal: Bèucaire [ˌbɛwˈkajɾe]) is a commune in the Gard department in the Occitanie region of Southern France.[3]
For the commune in the Gers département, see Beaucaire, Gers.
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Beaucaire
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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[1] (RN) |
Area 1 | 86.52 km2 (33.41 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 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. |
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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.[4]