Saint-Benoît-la-Forêt

Saint-Benoît-la-Forêt

Former Benedectine abbey
Saint-Benoît-la-Forêt

Coordinates: 47°13′18″N 0°19′23″E / 47.2217°N 0.3231°E / 47.2217; 0.3231Coordinates: 47°13′18″N 0°19′23″E / 47.2217°N 0.3231°E / 47.2217; 0.3231
Country France
Region Centre-Val de Loire
Department Indre-et-Loire
Arrondissement Chinon
Canton Azay-le-Rideau
Intercommunality Rivière-Chinon-Saint-Benoît-la-Forêt
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Didier Guilbault
Area1 35.25 km2 (13.61 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 862
 • Density 24/km2 (63/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 37210 / 37500
Elevation 50–119 m (164–390 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Saint-Benoît-la-Forêt is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793482—    
1800490+1.7%
1806581+18.6%
1821535−7.9%
1831534−0.2%
1836537+0.6%
1841577+7.4%
1846552−4.3%
1851555+0.5%
1856518−6.7%
1861520+0.4%
1866488−6.2%
1872483−1.0%
1876467−3.3%
1881473+1.3%
1886466−1.5%
1891425−8.8%
1896449+5.6%
1901454+1.1%
1906503+10.8%
1911455−9.5%
1921374−17.8%
1926360−3.7%
1931322−10.6%
1936285−11.5%
1946326+14.4%
1954370+13.5%
1962376+1.6%
1968334−11.2%
19751,335+299.7%
19821,177−11.8%
1990946−19.6%
1999766−19.0%
2006805+5.1%
2009862+7.1%

See also

References

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