Bekan

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Bekan

Elevation84 m

Coordinates53.76°, -8.85°

Demographic figures from Central Statistics Office (Ireland). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Bekan is a village in County Mayo, Ireland. Because of the almost entirely rural population, it is traditionally a farming community. The village is between Ballyhaunis and Knock on the L1501 local road which connects the N60 and R323 roads.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

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Seán Flanagan

Irish politician (1922–1993)

Jim Higgins

Irish politician and MEP

Tadhg Mac Dhonnagáin

Irish TV personality and author

Thomas J. O'Connell

Irish trade unionist and politician (1882–1969)

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Bill Naughton

Irish-born British playwright and author (1910-1992)

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Joseph Cunnane

Irish archbishop

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Nollaig Ó Muraíle

Irish historian

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Peter Foran

boxer

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Seosamh Ó Broin

Irish musician, historian, and Irish language advocate

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Mayo

• St. Francisville
  3768.3 mi away
• Monticello
  3789 mi away
• Memphis
  3789.9 mi away
• Portage Des Sioux
  3794 mi away
• Saverton
  3795 mi away
• Old Jamestown
  3796.4 mi away
• Louisiana
  3796.9 mi away
• Black Jack
  3797.4 mi away
• Palmyra
  3797.4 mi away
• Bellefontaine Neighbors
  3798.2 mi away
• Moline Acres
  3799.2 mi away
• Elsberry
  3799.7 mi away

Browse all places in Mayo →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Bekan

Search results from Open Library.