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Bénévent-l'Abbaye
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Bénévent-l'Abbaye is a commune in France, situated within the Creuse department and the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. It serves as the capital of the canton of Bénévent-l'Abbaye and is part of the arrondissement of Guéret. The town shares borders with Le Grand-Bourg, Marsac, and Mourioux-Vieilleville. Its postal code is 23210, and it falls under the Europe/Paris timezone.
The commune covers an area of 11.56 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 1,106 residents and another citing 846. Demographic data indicates a male population of 354 and a female population of 422. The elevation above sea level is recorded as 545 meters in one dataset and 482 meters in another. The local townhall is located on Rue Sarrazine, La Tannerie.
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Place details
- Locality
- Bénévent-l'Abbaye
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Population
- 846
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Bénévent-l’Abbaye
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Bénévent-l'Abbaye (Creuse, Fr),l'église.JPG
- French commune.caption
- The church in Bénévent-l'Abbaye
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Bénévent-l'Abbaye (Creuse).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Guéret
- French commune.canton
- Le Grand-Bourg
- French commune.INSEE
- 23021
- French commune.postal code
- 23210
- French commune.mayor
- André Mavigner
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CC Bénévent-Grand-Bourg
- French commune.elevation min m
- 402
- French commune.elevation max m
- 545
- French commune.area km2
- 11.56
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Bénévent-l'Abbaye
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Guéret
- Population
- 769
- Area
- 11.56
- Elevation
- 459
- Capital of
- canton of Bénévent-l'Abbaye
- Shares border with
- Mourioux-Vieilleville
- Official website
- www.beneventlabbaye.org
- Image
- Bénévent-l'Abbaye (Creuse,Fr) place centrale avec panneau d'information.JPG
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- Commons category
- Bénévent-l'Abbaye
- postal code
- 23210
- associated electoral district
- canton of Le Grand-Bourg
- male population
- 354
- female population
- 422
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-5-55-62-61-43
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- Geography
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Bénévent-l’Abbaye (; ) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.
==Geography== An area of farming, forestry and associated light industry comprising the village and several hamlets, situated some west of Guéret, at the junction of the D912a1, D10, D62 and the D914 roads. The town is on the Way of St. James pilgrimage route.
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