Bignay (French pronunciation: [biɲɛ]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.
Bignay | |
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Commune | |
![]() The town hall in Bignay | |
Location of Bignay ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 45°55′01″N 0°36′00″W | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Charente-Maritime |
Arrondissement | Saint-Jean-d'Angély |
Canton | Saint-Jean-d'Angély |
Intercommunality | Vals de Saintonge |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Alain Mège[1] |
Area 1 | 8.73 km2 (3.37 sq mi) |
Population | 387 |
• Density | 44/km2 (110/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 17046 /17400 |
Elevation | 14–86 m (46–282 ft) (avg. 37 m or 121 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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