Saint-Bénézet
Commune in Occitania, France
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Saint-Bénézet (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ benezɛ]; Provençal: Sent Beneset) is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.
Saint-Bénézet | |
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.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Saint-Bénézet | |
  Saint-Bénézet Location within France  Saint-Bénézet Location within Occitanie | |
| Coordinates: 43°59′39″N 4°08′12″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Gard |
| Arrondissement | Le Vigan |
| Canton | Quissac |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jérôme Baron[1] |
Area 1 | 6.3 km2 (2.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 290 |
| • Density | 46/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 30234 /30350 |
| Elevation | 109–221 m (358–725 ft) (avg. 98 m or 322 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 95 | — |
| 1975 | 94 | −0.15% |
| 1982 | 124 | +4.04% |
| 1990 | 175 | +4.40% |
| 1999 | 222 | +2.68% |
| 2007 | 265 | +2.24% |
| 2012 | 281 | +1.18% |
| 2017 | 274 | −0.50% |
| 2023 | 290 | +0.95% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
