Sornay, Saône-et-Loire
Commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
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Sornay (French pronunciation: [sɔʁnɛ]) is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.
Sornay | |
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Town hall | |
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 Location of Sornay | |
  Sornay Location within France  Sornay Location within Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | |
| Coordinates: 46°37′39″N 5°10′47″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Saône-et-Loire |
| Arrondissement | Louhans |
| Canton | Louhans |
| Intercommunality | Bresse Louhannaise |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Christian Clerc[1] |
Area 1 | 18.12 km2 (7.00 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 179 m (587 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 200 m (660 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 174 m (571 ft) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,960 |
| • Density | 108/km2 (280/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 71528 /71500 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
The river Seille forms the commune's northern border. The Sâne Morte forms part of the commune's southern border.
