Chezal-Benoît

commune in Cher, France
Place commune_of_france Q1139940
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Summary

Chezal-Benoît is a commune of France[1]. Chezal-Benoît ranks in the top 0.97% of commune of france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month, #300 of 31,031).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: canton of Lignières[3], Cher[4], arrondissement of Saint-Amand-Montrond[5]
  • Country: France[6]
  • Shares border with: La Celle-Condé[7], Mareuil-sur-Arnon[8], Saint-Baudel[9], Saint-Hilaire-en-Lignières[10], Villecelin[11], Pruniers[12], Saint-Aubin[13], Ségry[14]
  • Postal code: 18160[15]
  • Commons category: Chezal-Benoît[16]
  • Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[17], UTC+02:00[18]
  • Official website: http://www.chezal-benoit.fr[19]
  • Email address: mailto:mairie.chezalbenoit@orange.fr[20]
  • Population: 930[21], 867[22], 849[23], 829[24], 827[25], 1526[26], 1447[27], 1315[28], 1212[29], 977[30], 859[31], 875[32], 823[33], 802[34]
  • Office held by head of government: Mayor of Chezal-Benoît[35]
  • Phone number: +33-2-48-61-11-15[36]
  • Official name: Chezal-Benoît[37]
  • Female population: 412[38]
  • Male population: 417[39]
  • Elevation above sea level: 137 m[40], 187 m[41], 168 m[42]
  • Area: 46.46 km²[43]
  • Fax number: +33-2-48-61-10-71[44]
  • Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Chezal-Benoît[45]
  • Associated electoral district: canton of Châteaumeillant[46]

Why It Matters

Chezal-Benoît has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] Chezal-Benoît is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . dataset of postal codes in France. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Populations légales 2016. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Populations légales 2017. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Populations légales 2018. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . insee.fr. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . insee.fr. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . insee.fr. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . insee.fr. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . insee.fr. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . insee.fr. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . insee.fr. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . Populations légales 2019. wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . Populations légales 2020. wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . Code officiel géographique. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . répertoire géographique des communes. wxs-telechargement.ign.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . répertoire géographique des communes. wxs-telechargement.ign.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . Q133878296. data.geopf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . répertoire géographique des communes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  42. [44] ↑ . Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  43. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [46] ↑ . Code officiel géographique. insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Located in the administrative territorial entity → canton of Lignières, Cher, arrondissement of Saint-Amand-Montrond
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