Benon
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Commune of Benon |
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| Location | |
| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Canton | Courçon |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 7 m–56 m (avg. 22 m) |
| Land area¹ | 46.623 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
514 |
| - Density | 11/km² (1999) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 17041/ 17170 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Benon is a commune in the canton of Courçon of the Charente-Maritime department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.
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[edit] Population
| Year | Population | Change | Density | Percent of the canton |
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| 1962 | 494 | - | - | - |
| 1968 | 504 | - | - | - |
| 1975 | 416 | - | - | - |
| 1982 | 400 | - | - | - |
| 1990 | 426 | - | - | - |
| 1999 | 514 | - | 11/km² |
Its population unlike other parts of the department slowly grew but saw a small decline between the late-1960s and the 1980s
[edit] Other
Benon has a school, a church, a park and a square.
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Benon on the l'Institut Géographique National site
- Benon in the INSEE site
- Benon on the Quid site
- Location of Benon in the map of France

