Bény



Coordinates: 46°19′10″N 5°17′00″E / 46.3194444444°N 5.28333333333°E / 46.3194444444; 5.28333333333

Commune of Bény

Location
Bény is located in France
Bény
Administration
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/748 ft)
Land area1 18.25 km2 (7.05 sq mi)
Population2 746  (2006)
 - Density 41 /km2 (110 /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 southeastern border, then flows into the Solnan, which forms most of its northeastern border.

The Sevron flows northwestward through the middle of the commune.

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