Benais
| Benais | ||
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| region | Center-Val de Loire | |
| Department | Indre-et-Loire | |
| Arrondissement | Quinone | |
| Canton | Langeais | |
| Community association | Touraine Ouest Val de Loire | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 18 ' N , 0 ° 13' E | |
| height | 33-114 m | |
| surface | 20.08 km 2 | |
| Residents | 922 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 46 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 37140 | |
| INSEE code | 37024 | |
| Website | http://www.benais.fr/ | |
Benais is a French municipality with 922 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in Indre-et-Loire in the region of Center-Val de Loire ; it belongs to the Arrondissement of Chinon and the Canton of Langeais .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2017 |
| Residents | 833 | 836 | 681 | 712 | 862 | 870 | 873 | 922 |
Attractions
- Saint-Germain church (12th century, monument historique )
- Benais Castle (16th century, Monument historique)
Saint Germain Church
Benais Castle
Mairie Benais
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes d'Indre-et-Loire. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-115-5 , pp. 245-249.
Web links
Commons : Benais - collection of images, videos and audio files
