Béthines (French pronunciation: [betin]) is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.

Béthines
The church in Béthines
The church in Béthines
Location of Béthines
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Béthines is located in France
Béthines
Béthines
Béthines is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Béthines
Béthines
Coordinates: 46°32′52″N 0°58′36″E / 46.5478°N 0.9767°E / 46.5478; 0.9767
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentVienne
ArrondissementMontmorillon
CantonMontmorillon
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Yves Jeanneau[1]
Area
1
37.02 km2 (14.29 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
472
 • Density13/km2 (33/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
86025 /86310
Elevation83–146 m (272–479 ft)
(avg. 120 m or 390 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography edit

The village lies in the middle of the commune, on the right bank of the Salleron, which forms part of the commune's southwestern border, then flows northward through the commune.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.