Bellenaves (; ) is a
commune in the
Allier
Allier ( , , ; ) is a Departments of France, department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Regions of France, region that borders Cher (department), Cher to the west, Nièvre to the north, Saône-et-Loire and Loire (department), Loire to the east, Pu ...
department in central
France
France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Overseas France, Its overseas regions and territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the Atlantic Ocean#North Atlan ...
.
Geography
The river
Bouble
The Bouble () is a long river in the Allier and Puy-de-Dôme departments in south central France. Its source is at Gouttières. Flowing generally northeast, the Bouble drains an area of 555 km2 (214 sq mi). It is a left tributary of the Siou ...
forms part of the commune's northeastern border.
Balanava dins lo canton d'Ebruelh.png, alt=Bellenaves in the former canton of Ébreuil (before March 2015), Bellenaves in the former canton of Ébreuil (before March 2015).
Balanava dins la Comunautat de Comunas Siula Coleta e Bobla.png, alt=Bellenaves in the Sioule, Colettes et Bouble intercommunality, Bellenaves in the former Sioule, Colettes et Bouble intercommunality.
Population
Inhabitants are called ''Bellenavois'' and ''Bellenavoises''.
Administration
The current mayor is Nicole Hauchart, elected in 2020.
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See also
*Communes of the Allier department
The following is a list of the 317 Communes of France, communes of the Allier Departments of France, department of France.
Intercommunalities
The communes cooperate in the following Communes of France#Intercommunality, intercommunalities (a ...
References
Communes of Allier
Allier communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia
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