Saint-Sornin (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ sɔʁnɛ̃]) is a commune in the Allier department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France.[3]

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Location of Saint-Sornin
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Saint-Sornin is located in France
Saint-Sornin
Saint-Sornin
Saint-Sornin is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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Saint-Sornin
Coordinates: 46°24′42″N 3°01′39″E / 46.4117°N 3.0275°E / 46.4117; 3.0275
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAllier
ArrondissementMoulins
CantonSouvigny
IntercommunalityBocage Bourbonnais
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Daniel Blanchet[1]
Area
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19.44 km2 (7.51 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
221
 • Density11/km2 (29/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
03260 /03240
Elevation344–458 m (1,129–1,503 ft)
(avg. 413 m or 1,355 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968372—    
1975333−1.57%
1982282−2.35%
1990210−3.62%
1999225+0.77%
2007214−0.62%
2012237+2.06%
2017225−1.03%
Source: INSEE[4]

Sights

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  • Church Saint-Saturnin[5][6] which is a 14th-century and 19th-century building.
  • Castle of Montbillon, which is a 17th-century and 19th-century building.
  • Pond of La Goutte belonged to the Castle of Saint-Hubert in Chavenon

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  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
  5. ^ [1][permanent dead link]
  6. ^ André Guy Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine Notre-Dame en Bourbonnais 1968 page 68-69