Saint-Benoît-du-Sault, France

Centre-Val de Loire · France

Saint-Benoît-du-Sault is a small town in Centre-Val de Loire, France with a population of 510. Elevation: 741 ft (226 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

510 Population 739/sq mi density

741 ft Elevation 226 meters

52°F Avg Temperature 11°C

34.0 in Annual Rain

Europe / Paris Timezone

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People

Population510

Density739/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)

Rain34.0 in/yr

Elevation741 ft (226 m)

Population	510
Population Density	739 / sq mi
Elevation	741 ft (226 m)
Coordinates	46.4404°, 1.3908°
Timezone	Europe/Paris
Country	🇫🇷 France
State / Province	Centre-Val de Loire
Average Temperature	52°F (11°C)
January Average	40°F (4°C)
July Average	66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation	34.0 inches (863 mm)
Annual Snowfall	0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Saint-Benoît-du-Sault

Saint-Benoît-du-Sault is a small town in France (Centre-Val de Loire) with a population of 510. The city sits at an elevation of 741 feet (226 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

Saint-Benoît-du-Sault experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 34.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 741 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)

Annual Average	52.3°F
	3% below France avg
January Average	40°F (4°C)
July Average	66°F (19°C)

Geography

Elevation	741 ft (226 m)
Area	0.7 sq mi (1.8 km²)
Population Density	739/sq mi
Coordinates	46.4404°N, 1.3908°E
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.0"

11% below France avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (May) 3.31"

Driest Month (Aug) 2.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

324 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M4.2 on May 9, 2022.

May 9, 2022	5 km SW of Villebret, France	M4.2	96 km
May 2, 2016	6 km SE of L'Île-Bouchard, France	M4.2	99 km
Dec 6, 1991	2 km S of Bourgueil, France	M4.2	130 km
Feb 23, 2000	5 km SW of Mareuil, France	M4.1	137 km
Jul 25, 2010	5 km ENE of Saint-Maurice-la-Clouère, France	M4.0	70 km
Apr 5, 2001	2 km ENE of Melle, France	M3.9	118 km
Dec 1, 1996	5 km SSW of Aigre, France	M3.9	128 km
Jan 25, 1993	7 km SSE of Souesmes, France	M3.8	124 km
Aug 19, 2003	5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France	M3.8	120 km
Oct 3, 1999	11 km W of Écueillé, France	M3.8	75 km
Aug 23, 1997	7 km NW of Chaillac, France	M3.7	12 km
Jan 14, 1992	1 km SW of Saint-Gervais-les-Trois-Clochers, France	M3.7	91 km
Aug 23, 2003	1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France	M3.7	124 km
Jan 8, 2007	5 km S of L'Île-Bouchard, France	M3.6	101 km
Feb 1, 2008	8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France	M3.6	126 km
Jan 29, 1994	4 km WSW of Luant, France	M3.6	32 km
May 22, 1991	8 km SSW of Aigurande, France	M3.6	33 km
Aug 6, 2002	2 km SSW of Cinq-Mars-la-Pile, France	M3.6	122 km
Nov 16, 1991	2 km NNW of Chasseneuil-sur-Bonnieure, France	M3.5	100 km
Jun 2, 1990	0 km NE of Le Pêchereau, France	M3.5	20 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (143 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Chaine des Puys	Lava dome(s)	1,464 m (4,803 ft)	-4040	143 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	40°F (4°C)	2.9 in	Coldest
February	41°F (5°C)	2.9 in
March	46°F (8°C)	2.5 in
April	49°F (10°C)	2.9 in
May	57°F (14°C)	3.3 in	Wettest
June	62°F (17°C)	2.5 in
July	66°F (19°C)	2.2 in
August	67°F (19°C)	2.2 in	Warmest, Driest
September	61°F (16°C)	2.9 in
October	54°F (12°C)	3.2 in
November	45°F (7°C)	3.2 in
December	41°F (5°C)	3.2 in

Saint-Benoît-du-Sault has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 40°F in January to 67°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 34.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.3") and August the driest (2.2").

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Schools in Saint-Benoît-du-Sault

3 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
École primaire	-	-	-	-
Collège Herve Faye	-	-	-	-
École primaire François Rabelais	-	-	-	-

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Radio Stations near Saint-Benoît-du-Sault

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
rtf (RU)	pop	MP3 128 kbps
France Bleu Berry	-	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Echo des Choucas (REC)	french chansons, french music	MP3 192 kbps
rjfm	-	MP3 320 kbps
Masein80	-	MP3 192 kbps
Radio Dynamo	-	AAC 96 kbps

Museums in Saint-Benoît-du-Sault

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
Atelier Carrasco
Espace Gutenberg
Hôtel Lépinat
Klepsydra
La Maison des Sorcière
Maison Atelier Léon Detroy
Maison de George Sand
Micro Folie
Musée Archéologique d'Argentomagus
Musée de la Chemiserie
Musée de la Minéralogie
Musée de la Vallée de la Creuse
Musée du Facteur rural
Musée du Machinisme agricole
Musée du Vélo du Haut Limousin
Musée Serge Delaveau

Libraries in Saint-Benoît-du-Sault

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
Bibliohèque Athanase Bassinet		0.0
Bibliothèque Henri Cholet		0.0
Bibliothèque Intercommunale Rollinat		0.0
Bibliothèque Sylvain Déglantine		0.0
Médiathèque		0.0
Médiathèque		0.0
Médiathèque René Chatreix		0.0

Farmers Markets in Saint-Benoît-du-Sault

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Marché Couvert Argenton-sur-Creuse

Castles in Saint-Benoît-du-Sault

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Château de Montgarnaud

Gas Stations in Saint-Benoît-du-Sault

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Avia

Station U

Banks in Saint-Benoît-du-Sault

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CCF

Crédit Agricole

Breweries in Saint-Benoît-du-Sault

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Bière Porcupine
Brasserie La Palisse
Brasserie Sostra

Airports Near Saint-Benoît-du-Sault

35 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Châteauroux Déols airport	CHR	Medium Airport
Limoges Airport	LIG	Medium Airport
Aérodrome de Saint-Junien	-	Small Airport
Archigny Chenevelles Airfield	-	Small Airport
Argenton-sur-Creuse Airfield	-	Small Airport
Availles Limouzine Airfield	-	Small Airport
Azat le Ris Airfield	-	Small Airport
Bataillou Airfield	-	Small Airport
Bellac Airfield	-	Small Airport
Berneuil Airfield	-	Small Airport
Brandes La Perouille Airfield	-	Small Airport
Brigueil le Chantre Airfield	-	Small Airport
Buxeuil Saint Rémy sur Creuse Airfield	-	Small Airport
Châteauroux Villers Airfield	-	Small Airport
Chauvigny Airfield	-	Small Airport
Gajoubert Airfield	-	Small Airport
Grange Dieu Levroux Ultralight Airfield	-	Small Airport
Guéret Saint-Laurent Airfield	-	Small Airport
Issoudun Le Fay Airfield	-	Small Airport
Le Blanc Airfield	-	Small Airport
Le Pavillon Airfield	-	Small Airport
Le Pommier Ultralight Airfield	-	Small Airport
Le Pouyollet Lizières Airfield	-	Small Airport
Libarderie Blond Airfield	-	Small Airport
Loches Airfield	-	Small Airport
Montmorillon Airfield	-	Small Airport
Peyrelevade Airfield	-	Small Airport
Prissac Airfield	-	Small Airport
Reuilly Airfield	-	Small Airport
Saint Hippolyte Airfield	-	Small Airport
Saint Maurice Ultralight Airfield	-	Small Airport
Sepmes Airfield	-	Small Airport
Tours Le Louroux Airfield	-	Small Airport
Vicq sur Nahon Airfield	-	Small Airport
Villentrois Les Mardelles Airfield	-	Small Airport

Post Offices in Saint-Benoît-du-Sault

1 post offices.

Post Office	Address
Saint-Benoît-du-Sault

Churches & Religious Organizations in Saint-Benoît-du-Sault

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
Église Saint-Cyprien
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Église Saint-Sulpice

Quick Facts

Timezone

Europe/Paris

🇫🇷 About France

Capital	Paris
Population	66,987,244
Area	547,030 km²
GDP (USD)	$3,056,250,648,138
GDP per capita	$44,700
HDI	0.917
Life expectancy	82.9 years
Internet users	86.8%
Urban population	78.8%
Currency	EUR (Euro)
Languages	French
Calling code	+33
TLD	.fr
Driving side	right

Public Holidays in France

11 public holidays this year

Date	Holiday	Local Name
Jan 1	New Year's Day	Jour de l'an
Apr 6	Easter Monday	Lundi de Pâques
May 1	Labour Day	Fête du Travail
May 8	Victory in Europe Day	Victoire 1945
May 14	Ascension Day	Ascension
May 25	Whit Monday	Lundi de Pentecôte
Jul 14	Bastille Day	Fête nationale
Aug 15	Assumption Day	Assomption
Nov 1	All Saints' Day	Toussaint
Nov 11	Armistice Day	Armistice 1918
Dec 25	Christmas Day	Noël

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Frequently Asked Questions About Saint-Benoît-du-Sault

What is the population of Saint-Benoît-du-Sault?

Saint-Benoît-du-Sault has a population of 510 residents and is located in France. The population density is 739 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Saint-Benoît-du-Sault?

Saint-Benoît-du-Sault has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 34.0 inches.

Nearby Cities

Chaillac 1,172 pop · 4.4 mi Saint-Sulpice-les-Feuilles 1,262 pop · 8.5 mi Éguzon-Chantôme 1,301 pop · 9.2 mi Le Pêchereau 1,744 pop · 12.0 mi Argenton-sur-Creuse 4,786 pop · 12.0 mi Saint-Agnant-de-Versillat 1,098 pop · 12.5 mi Saint-Marcel 1,678 pop · 12.6 mi Saint-Gaultier 1,701 pop · 13.5 mi La Souterraine 4,978 pop · 14.7 mi Saint-Maurice-la-Souterraine 1,051 pop · 15.7 mi Dun-le-Palestel 1,125 pop · 16.0 mi Magnac-Laval 2,224 pop · 18.9 mi Le Blanc 7,026 pop · 20.5 mi Aigurande 1,321 pop · 20.9 mi

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