La Benâte
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| local community | Essouvert | |
| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Charente-Maritime | |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Jean-d'Angély | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 1 ′ N , 0 ° 34 ′ W | |
| Post Code | 17400 | |
| Former INSEE code | 17040 | |
| Incorporation | January 1, 2016 | |
| Website | http://la-benate.mairie.com/ | |
La Benâte is a formerly independent municipality in the arrondissement of Saint-Jean-d'Angély , Charente-Maritime department in France and belonged to the canton of Saint-Jean-d'Angély . The inhabitants are called Benâtais . The place was united on January 1, 2016 with the two communes of Saint-Denis-du-Pin, which were also independent until then, to form the new commune ( Commune nouvelle ) Essouvert .
geography
La Benâte is about 48 kilometers east-southeast of La Rochelle .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 340 | 316 | 259 | 288 | 354 | 402 | 410 | 411 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Saint-Mathurin Church
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Charente-Maritime. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-129-5 , p. 867.
Web links
Commons : La Benâte - collection of images, videos and audio files
