Saint-Benoît | |
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Coordinates: 46°33′02″N 0°20′33″E / 46.5506°N 0.3425°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Vienne |
Arrondissement | Poitiers |
Canton | Poitiers-5 |
Intercommunality | Grand Poitiers |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Bernard Peterlongo [1] |
Area 1 | 13.58 km2 (5.24 sq mi) |
Population (2021)
[2] | 7,307 |
• Density | 540/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+02:00 ( CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code |
86214 /86280 |
Elevation | 72–136 m (236–446 ft) (avg. 80 m or 260 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Saint-Benoît (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ bənwa] ⓘ) is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. It is a southern suburb of Poitiers.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 3,881 | — |
1975 | 4,889 | +3.35% |
1982 | 5,397 | +1.42% |
1990 | 5,843 | +1.00% |
1999 | 7,008 | +2.04% |
2007 | 6,989 | −0.03% |
2012 | 7,094 | +0.30% |
2017 | 7,233 | +0.39% |
Source: INSEE [3] |
Saint-Benoît is twinned with: