Benet

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Benet
Benet (France)
Benet
region Pays de la Loire
Department Vendée
Arrondissement Fontenay-le-Comte
Canton Fontenay-le-Comte
Community association Vendée, Sèvre, Autise
Coordinates 46 ° 22 ′  N , 0 ° 36 ′  W Coordinates: 46 ° 22 ′  N , 0 ° 36 ′  W
height 1-84 m
surface 50.01 km 2
Residents 4,011 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 80 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 85490
INSEE code
Website http://www.mairie-benet.fr/

Benet one is French municipality with 4,011 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Vendée in the region of Pays de la Loire . It belongs to the canton of Fontenay-le-Comte (until March 30, 2015, to the canton of Maillezais ) in the arrondissement of the same name .

Benet is the easternmost municipality in the Vendée department.

Population development
year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2009 2016
Residents 2294 2583 2761 3062 3224 3200 3662 4029

Attractions

The Sainte-Eulalie church is registered as a monument historique .

Parish partnership

Benet maintains a partnership with the North Rhine-Westphalian city of Sundern (Sauerland) .

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Vendée. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-118-X , pp. 457-460.

Web links

Commons : Benet  - collection of images, videos and audio files
Church Sainte-Eulalie