Béard

Béard (French pronunciation: [beaʁ]) is a commune in the Nièvre department in central France.^[3]

Béard
Commune
The church of Saint-Laurent, in Béard
Location of Béard
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Coordinates: 46°51′48″N 3°19′42″E
Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Nièvre
Arrondissement	Nevers
Canton	Imphy
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Michel Vincent[1]
Area 1	7.71 km2 (2.98 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	161
• Density	21/km2 (54/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	58025 /58160
Elevation	177–252 m (581–827 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	165	—
1975	168	+0.26%
1982	149	−1.70%
1990	155	+0.49%
1999	174	+1.29%
2009	165	−0.53%
2014	172	+0.83%
2020	163	−0.89%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

• Communes of the Nièvre department