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Coordinates: 46°19′10″N 5°17′00″E / 46.3194444444°N 5.28333333333°E
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Commune of Bény |
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| Location | |
  Bény
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| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ain |
| Arrondissement | Bourg-en-Bresse |
| Canton | Coligny |
| Intercommunality | Coligny |
| Mayor | Georges Rodet (2008–2014) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 200–244 m (660–800 ft) (avg. 228 m/750 ft) |
| Land area1 | 18.25 km2 (7.05 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 613 (1999) |
| - Density | 34 /km² (88 /sq mi) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 01038/ 01370 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Bény is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.
Geography
The bief du Lignon forms the commune's south-eastern border, then flows into the Solnan, which forms most of its north-eastern border.
The Sevron flows northwestward through the middle of the commune.
See also
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