Bekan, County Mayo
Bekan
Béacán | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Southern entrance to Bekan village | |
Bekan Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 53°45′42″N 8°51′04″W / 53.7616°N 8.8510°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Connacht |
| County | County Mayo |
| Government | |
| • Electoral division | Bekan |
| • Dáil constituency | Mayo constituency |
| • EU Parliament | Midlands–North-West |
| Elevation | 84 m (276 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
| Irish Grid Reference | M4393279426 |
Bekan (Irish: Béacán) 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.