Benassay
| Benassay | |
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A panoramic view of the church in Benassay | |
  Benassay | |
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Location within Poitou-Charentes region  Benassay | |
| Coordinates: 46°33′35″N 0°02′51″E / 46.5597°N 0.0475°ECoordinates: 46°33′35″N 0°02′51″E / 46.5597°N 0.0475°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Vienne |
| Arrondissement | Poitiers |
| Canton | Vouillé |
| Intercommunality | Pays Vouglaisien |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Samuel Evina |
| Area1 | 42.41 km2 (16.37 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 880 |
| • Density | 21/km2 (54/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 86021 / 86470 |
| Elevation |
130–187 m (427–614 ft) (avg. 138 m or 453 ft) |
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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. | |
Benassay is a commune in the Vienne department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.
The Boivre river runs through it.
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