Sorbiers, Loire

Sorbiers
Coat of arms of Sorbiers
Location of Sorbiers
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Sorbiers is located in France
Sorbiers
Sorbiers
Sorbiers is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Sorbiers
Sorbiers
Coordinates: 45°29′19″N 4°27′03″E / 45.4886°N 4.4508°E / 45.4886; 4.4508
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentLoire
ArrondissementSaint-Étienne
CantonSorbiers
IntercommunalitySaint-Étienne Métropole
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Marie-Christine Thivant[1]
Area
1
12.19 km2 (4.71 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
8,042
 • Density660/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
42302 /42290
Elevation435–822 m (1,427–2,697 ft)
(avg. 520 m or 1,710 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Sorbiers (French pronunciation: [sɔʁbje]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.