Benon(French pronunciation:[bənɔ̃]) is acommunein theCharente-Maritimedepartmentin theNouvelle-Aquitaineregionin southwesternFrance.

Benon
Clock tower
Clock tower
Location of Benon
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Benon is located in France
Benon
Benon
Benon is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Benon
Benon
Coordinates:46°12′20″N0°48′51″W/ 46.2056°N 0.8142°W/46.2056; -0.8142
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente-Maritime
ArrondissementLa Rochelle
CantonMarans
Government
• Mayor(2022–2026)Christophe Vinatier[1]
Area
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46.62 km2(18.00 sq mi)
Population
(2021)[2]
1,763
• Density38/km2(98/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00(CET)
• Summer (DST)UTC+02:00(CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
17041/17170
Elevation7–56 m (23–184 ft)
(avg. 22 m or 72 ft)
1French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2(0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968504
1975416−2.70%
1982400−0.56%
1990426+0.79%
1999514+2.11%
2007684+3.64%
20121,377+15.02%
20171,625+3.37%
Source: INSEE[3]

Its population saw a rapid increase after 2007.

See also

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References

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  1. ^"Répertoire national des élus: les maires"(in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 16 December 2022.
  2. ^"Populations légales 2021"(in French).The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies.28 December 2023.
  3. ^Population en historique depuis 1968,INSEE
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