Bénévent-l’Abbaye (French pronunciation: [benevɑ̃ labei]; Occitan: Benavent) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.

An area of farming, forestry and associated light industry comprising the village and several hamlets, situated some 15 miles (24 km) west of Guéret, at the junction of the D912a1, D10, D62 and the D914 roads. The town is on the Way of St. James pilgrimage route.

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	1,006	—
1968	1,074	+6.8%
1975	1,106	+3.0%
1982	1,023	−7.5%
1990	837	−18.2%
1999	824	−1.6%
2008	858	+4.1%

• The abbey church of St. Barthélémy, dating from the twelfth century.

• Communes of the Creuse department

• Some tourist information and photos (in French)