Benet, Vendée
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Benet (French pronunciation: [bənɛ]) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.
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Coordinates: 46°22′06″N 0°35′46″W | |
Country | France |
Region | Pays de la Loire |
Department | Vendée |
Arrondissement | Fontenay-le-Comte |
Canton | Fontenay-le-Comte |
Government | |
• Mayor (2023–2026) | Camille Fontaine[1] |
Area 1 | 50.01 km2 (19.31 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 4,059 |
• Density | 81/km2 (210/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 85020 /85490 |
Elevation | 44 m (144 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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The former communes of Lesson, Sainte-Christine and Aziré were joined to the commune of Benet in 1973.