Saint-Benin-des-Bois
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| region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | |
| Department | Nièvre | |
| Arrondissement | Nevers | |
| Canton | Guérigny | |
| Community association | Amognes Cœur du Nivernais | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 7 ' N , 3 ° 25' E | |
| height | 248-444 m | |
| surface | 19.4 km 2 | |
| Residents | 168 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 9 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 58330 | |
| INSEE code | 58233 | |
Saint-Benin-des-Bois is a commune with 168 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Nièvre in the region of Bourgogne Franche-Comté . The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Nevers and the canton of Guérigny .
geography
Saint-Benin-des-Bois is located about 26 kilometers east-northeast of Nevers in central France . Saint-Benin-des-Bois is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Lurcy-le-Bourg in the north, Sainte-Marie in the east, Bona in the south, Saint-Sulpice in the southwest and Nolay in the west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 313 | 276 | 266 | 220 | 161 | 171 | 200 | 173 |
Source: INSEE
Attractions
- Saint-Bénigne church from the 12th century
- Ligny castle
- Lurcy Fortress
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Nièvre. Volume 2, Flohic Editions, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-054-X , pp. 971-972.
Web links
Commons : Saint-Benin-des-Bois - Collection of images, videos and audio files
