Benet, Vendée
Benet | |
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The Church of Sainte-Eulalie, in Benet | |
Location of Benet | |
Benet Benet | |
| Coordinates: 46°22′06″N 0°35′46″W / 46.3683°N 0.5961°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Vendée |
| Arrondissement | Fontenay-le-Comte |
| Canton | Fontenay-le-Comte |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2023–2026) | Camille Fontaine |
Area 1 | 50.01 km2 (19.31 sq mi) |
| Population (2023) | 4,089 |
| • Density | 81.76/km2 (211.8/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. | |
Benet (French pronunciation: [bənɛ]) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.
The former communes of Lesson, Sainte-Christine and Aziré were joined to the commune of Benet in 1973.