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Bény

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Bény () is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

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Bény is a small town located in the Ain department in the eastern part of France. It is one of many communes (local municipalities) that make up the administrative divisions of the French state.

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Place details

Locality
Bény
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Population
677

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43US AQIGood
PM2.5
7.7 µg/m³
PM10
12.5 µg/m³
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Key facts

French commune.name
Bény
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Moulin à eau sur le Sevron à Bény.JPG
French commune.caption
Watermill
French commune.arrondissement
Bourg-en-Bresse
French commune.canton
Saint-Étienne-du-Bois
French commune.INSEE
01038
French commune.postal code
01370
French commune.mayor
Patrick Bavoux
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
Bassin de Bourg-en-Bresse
French commune.elevation m
228
French commune.elevation min m
200
French commune.elevation max m
244
French commune.area km2
18.25

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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Population
  • See also
  • References

Bény () is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

==Geography== The bief du Lignon forms the commune's southeastern border, then flows into the Solnan, which forms most of its northeastern border.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bény” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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