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Benest () is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.

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Place details

Locality: Benest
Region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Country: France
Population: 391

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Key facts

French commune.name: Benest
French commune.commune status: Commune
French commune.image: Benest mairie.JPG
French commune.caption: Town hall
French commune.image coat of arms: Blason ville fr Benest 16.svg
French commune.arrondissement: Confolens
French commune.canton: Charente-Bonnieure
French commune.INSEE: 16038
French commune.postal code: 16350
French commune.mayor: Olivier Chériot
French commune.term: 2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality: Charente Limousine
French commune.elevation m

Wikidata facts

Instance of: commune of France
Official name: Benest
Country: France
Located in: arrondissement of Confolens
Population: +307
Area: +21.1
Elevation: +169
Body of water: Charente
Shares border with: Chatain
Image: Benest mairie.JPG

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Benest () is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.

==Population==

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French commune.elevation min m

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French commune.elevation max m

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French commune.area km2

21.10

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canton of Charente-Bonnieure

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region of France

Nouvelle-Aquitaine

department of France

commune of France

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Central European Summer Time

canton of France

arrondissement of France

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