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Saint-Hilaire-sur-Benaize |
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Saint-Hilaire-sur-Benaize
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| Country | France |
| Region | Centre |
| Department | Indre |
| Arrondissement | Le Blanc |
| Canton | Bélâbre |
| Intercommunality | Val d'Anglin |
| Mayor | Jean-Charles Thibault (2001–2008) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 82–146 m (269–479 ft) (avg. 93 m/305 ft) |
| Land area1 | 32.61 km2 (12.59 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 303 (1999) |
| - Density | 9 /km2 (23 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 36197/ 36370 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Saint-Hilaire-sur-Benaize is a commune in the Indre department in central France.
The commune is located in the parc naturel régional de la Brenne.
The river Benaize forms part of the commune's southern border, flows north through the commune, crossing the village of Saint-Hilaire-sur-Benaize, then flows into the Anglin, which forms part of the commune's north-eastern border.