Azé (French pronunciation: [aze]) is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.[3]

Azé
Château de Vaux-sur-Aisne
Château de Vaux-sur-Aisne
Coat of arms of Azé
Location of Azé
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Azé is located in France
Azé
Azé
Azé is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Azé
Azé
Coordinates: 46°25′54″N 4°45′37″E / 46.4318°N 4.7602°E / 46.4318; 4.7602
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentSaône-et-Loire
ArrondissementMâcon
CantonHurigny
IntercommunalityMâconnais Beaujolais Agglomération
Government
 • Mayor (2022–2026) Serge Thirard[1]
Area
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14.97 km2 (5.78 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,079
 • Density72/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
71016 /71260
Elevation220–550 m (720–1,800 ft)
(avg. 220 m or 720 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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The commune lies in the south of the department near Mâcon.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 548—    
1975 553+0.13%
1982 649+2.31%
1990 807+2.76%
1999 940+1.71%
2009 1,034+0.96%
2014 1,015−0.37%
2020 1,083+1.09%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 6 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE