Bény
Encyclopedia
Bény is a commune
in the Ain
department in eastern France
.
, which forms most of its northeastern border.
The Sevron
flows northwest through the middle of the commune.
Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...
in the Ain
Ain
Ain is a department named after the Ain River on the eastern edge of France. Being part of the region Rhône-Alpes and bordered by the rivers Saône and Rhône, the department of Ain enjoys a privileged geographic situation...
department in eastern France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
.
Geography
The bief du Lignon forms the commune's southeastern border, then flows into the SolnanSolnan
The Solnan is a long river in the Ain and Saône-et-Loire départements, eastern France. Its source is at Verjon, in the Jura Mountains. It flows generally north-northwest...
, which forms most of its northeastern border.
The Sevron
Sevron
The Sevron is a long river in the Ain and Saône-et-Loire départements, eastern France. Its source is at Meillonnas. It flows generally north-northwest...
flows northwest through the middle of the commune.